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LETTERS AND PAPERS OF THE REV. GEORGE CECIL WHITE, Rector of Nursling, his relatives and ancestors; 1761-1910, n.d. Many of the letters are addressed to John Strange, Resident at Venice (d. 1799), to White's grandfather, Edward Nares, Vicar of Biddenden and Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford (d. 1841), and Nares's first wife, Lady Charlotte Spencer (d. 1802). Printed, in part, by G. C. White, Glimpses of William IV and Queen Adelaide, 1902, and A Versatile Professor; Reminiscences of the Rev. Edward Nares, D.D., 1903. Ff. 93, 95, 97 comprise three letters of William IV to his eldest son, George FitzClarence, 1st Earl of Munster, 1808. See Mrs Jordan and her family, ed. A. Aspinall, 1951. Presented by Miss A. M. White, daughter of the Rev. G. C. White.

Paper; ff. 197. Folio.

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includes:

f. 1b Florence, Italy: Membership diploma of Botanical Society, with view of Teatro Botanico,: 1759: Engr.
f. 1b Leonardo Frati, Florentine artist: Designed and engraved: 1759.
f. 1b Andrea di Ginori: Membership diploma of Botanical Society of Florence signed by, as Sec.: 1761: Signed by as Sec.
f. 1b Art. Engravings, etc: L. Frati; membership diploma of Botanical Society of Florence, with view of Teatro Botanico,: 1759.
f. 1b John Strange, Resident at Venice: Membership diploma of Botanical Society of Florence,: 1761: Lat: Engr.
f. 1b Marchese Aloisio di Tempi: Membership diploma of Botanical Society of Florence signed by,: 1761: Lat.
f. 3 Emmanuel Mendes da Costa, naturalist: Letter to J. Strange,: 1769.
ff. 3-74b passim John Strange, Resident at Venice: Letters to,: 1769-circa 1799.
f. 4 Horace Benedict de Saussure, Swiss naturalist: Letter to [J. Strange?],: 1769: Fr.
f. 6 Albrecht von Haller, Swiss scientist: Letter to [J. Strange?],: 1773.
f. 7 François Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Letter to J. Strange,: [1773?]: Dictated.
ff. 9-14b Jeremiah Milles, Dean of Exeter: Letters to J. Strange,: 1774-1776.
ff. 17-23 John Strange, Resident at Venice: Account of Roman inscriptions in Istria and Dalmatia,: 1776: Printed.
f. 24 Lord John Cavendish, PC; MP: Letter of: 1782.
f. 25 Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford; Lord North; Prime Minister: Letter to Sir G. Nares and T. Walker,: 1783: Signed.
f. 25 Sir George Nares, Judge of Common Pleas: Letter to,: 1783.
f. 26 Abraham Trembley, Swiss naturalist: Letter of,: n.d: Signed.
f. 27 John Henderson, of Pembroke College, Oxford: Letter to E. Nares,: circa 1781-1786.
ff. 27-159b Reverend Edward Nares, Professor of Modern History at Oxford: Letters to,: circa 1781-1837.
f. 29 William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester; brother of George III: Letter to J. Strange,: 1786.
f. 31 Duc Armand Jules François de Polignac: Order by, as Director-General of Posts, etc.,: 1787: Fr: Printed. Signed with a stamp.
f. 32 George III of England: Warrants for deduction of pay and subsistence of Household troops,: 1787: Signed.
f. 32 Sir John Aubrey, 6th Baronet: Warrants signed by: 1787.
f. 32 Richard Wellesley, 2nd Earl of Mornington; Marquess Wellesley: Warrants signed by,: 1787.
f. 32 Army; England: Warrants for deduction of pay and subsistence of Household troops,: 1787.
f. 32 William Pitt, the younger; Prime Minister: Warrants signed by,: 1787.
f. 33 Joachim de Ramm, geologist: Letter to Dr S. Pegge,: 1792.
f. 33 Reverend Dr Samuel Pegge, LL.D: Letter to,: 1792.
ff. 34, 39, 71, 77, 101, 105 Jean André de Luc, the elder; geologist: Letters to Rev. E. Nares,: 1793-1811: Partly Fr.
ff. 36, 41-70 Lady Charlotte Spencer, afterwards Nares; 1st wife of Reverend E Nares: Letters to,: 1794-1795.
ff. 36, 48-60b, 62-70b Isabella Pigot, daughter of Admiral H Pigot: Letters to Lady C. Spencer,: 1794-1795.
f. 41 Charles Fitzroy, 1st Baron Southampton: Letter to Lady C. Spencer,: 1794.
ff. 43, 45, 61 Caroline Agar, wife of Henry, 2nd Viscount Clifden: Letters to her sister Lady Charlotte Spencer,: 1794-1795.
f. 73 wife of William Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Maria: Letter to J. Strange,: circa 1788-1799.
ff. 93, 95, 97 William IV of England: Letters to his son, George FitzClarence: 1808.
ff. 93, 95, 97 George Augustus Frederick Fitz-Clarence, 1st Earl of Munster: Letters to,: 1808.
ff. 103, 109 Granville Sharp, philanthropist: Letters to Rev. E. Nares,: 1811-1813.
f. 107 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury: Letter to Mrs C. Nares,: aft. 1811.
ff. 107, 157 Cordelia Nares, 2nd wife of Reverend E Nares: Letter to,: aft. 1811, bef. 1837.
ff. 111, 125 Robert Banks Jenkinson, Baron Hawkesbury; 2nd Earl of Liverpool; Prime Minister: Letters to Rev. E. Nares,: 1813-1821.
ff. 113, 118, 123 George IV of England: Appointment and warrants signed by: 1814-1820.
ff. 113, 123 Reverend Edward Nares, Professor of Modern History at Oxford: Appointment as Professor of Modern History at Oxford University: 1814.
ff. 113-116b Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth; Prime Minister: Appointment of E. Nares as Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford, etc., signed by: 1814.
ff. 113-116b, 118, 123 University of Oxford: Papers rel. to appointment, duties and stipend of E. Nares as Professor of Modern History,: 1814-1820.
f. 117 William Magee, Archbishop of Dublin: Letter to Rev. E. Nares,: 1814.
f. 118 Berkeley Thomas Paget, 6th son of Henry, 1st Earl of Uxbridge; Lord of the Treasury: Warrant for payment of E. Nares's stipend: 1815: Signed.
f. 118 Grosvenor Charles Bedford, Chief Clerk of the Audit Office: Notes of entry on warrants for payment of E. Nares's stipend,: 1815-1820: Signed.
f. 118 Charles Grant, Baron Glenelg: Warrant for payment of E. Nares's stipend: 1815: Signed.
f. 118b Edward Roberts, Deputy Clerk of the Pells: Endorsement on warrant for payment of E. Nares' stipend,: 1815: Signed.
ff. 118, 123 Nicholas Vansittart, Baron Bexley: Warrants for payment of E. Nares's stipend,: 1815-1820: Signed.
ff. 118, 123 Reverend Edward Nares, Professor of Modern History at Oxford: Orders for the payment of his stipend,: 1815-1820.
f. 120 Thomas Burgess, Bishop of St David's and (1825) of Salisbury: Letter to Rev. E. Nares,: 1815.
f. 121 Mrs M. Cornwallis: Letter to Rev. E. Nares,: 1817.
f. 123 Granville Charles Henry Somerset, son of Henry, 6th Duke of Beaufort: Warrant for payment of Rev. E. Nares's stipend: 1820: Signed.
f. 123 William Lowther, Viscount Lowther; 2nd Earl of Lonsdale: Warrant for payment of E. Nares's stipend: 1820: Signed.
f. 126 John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon; Lord Chancellor: Letter of,: circa 1825: Imperf.
f. 127 Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter: Letter to Rev. E. Nares,: 1828.
f. 128 Washington Irving, American author: Story by: [circa 1826-1829]: Span: Autogr. fragm.
f. 129 R. Skeen: Letter to Rev. E. Nares,: 1830.
ff. 131, 133, 136, 140, 146-156b, 158 Mary Clitherow, of Boston House, Brentford: Letter to Rev. E. Nares,: 1830-1837.
f. 135 Samuel White, DD; Rector of Brightwell Baldwin: Letter to: 1831.
f. 135 Joseph Hume, MP: Letter to Rev. S. White,: 1831.
ff. 138, 144 Sir John English Dolben, 4th Baronet: Letter to Rev. E. Nares,: 1832.
f. 143 Reverend Martin Joseph Routh, President of Magdalen College, Oxford: Letter to,: 1832.
f. 143 H. Dennett, wigmaker, of Oxford: Letter to Rev. M. J. Routh,: 1832.
f. 157 George John Trevor Spencer, Bishop of Madras: Letter to Mrs C. Nares,: bef. 1837.
ff. 160, 163 Robert Southey, poet: Letters to Mrs E. M. Warter,: 1837, n.d.
ff. 160, 163 Mrs Edith May Water, daughter of R Southey: Letters,: 1837, n.d.
f. 161 Augustus Frederick Sussex, Duke of; 6th son of George III: Letter to Lord Downshire,: 1838.
f. 161 Arthur Blundell Sandys Trumbull Hill, 3rd Marquess of Downshire: Letter to,: 1838.
f. 162 John Winston Spencer-Churchill, Marquess of Blandford; 7th Duke of Marlborough: Letter of,: aft. 1840: Imperf.
f. 164 Charles Dickens, novelist: Envelope addressed to T. N. Talfourd,: 1844.
f. 165 William Whateley, QC: Letter to,: 1834-1845.
f. 165 Francis Almeric Spencer, 1st Baron Churchill: Letter to W. Whateley,: 1834-1845.
f. 167 Elizabeth Martha Whately, formerly Spencer-Churchill; widow of Reverend G H Spencer-Churchill; wife of W Whately: Letter to (?): 1849.
f. 167 John Lonsdale, Bishop of Lichfield: Letter to Lady H. Churchill,: 1849.
f. 169 Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet; of Fallodon: Licence to W. Whateley, Q. C., to plead against the Crown,: 1851: Signed.
f. 169 Victoria of England: Licence to W. Whately, Q.C., to plead against the Crown,: 1851: Signed.
f. 169 William Whateley, QC: Licence to plead against Crown,: 1851.
f. 171 Thomas Moore, poet: Signature, etc.,: n.d.
f. 172 Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd, judge and author: Letter to Miss Keen,: n.d.
f. 174 Emma Alexandrina Kaleleokalani, Queen-consort of Kamehameha IV of Hawaii: Signature of Qu. Emma,: 1862.
f. 175 William Charles Macready, actor: Letter to Miss Adams,: aft. 1864.
ff. 176-180 William Baliol Brett, 1st Viscount Esher: Letters of,: circa 1866-1874, n.d.
ff. 181, 182 Thomas George Baring, 2nd Baron and 1st Earl of Northbrook: Letters to Rev. S. C. White,: 1891-1892.
ff. 181, 182, 186, 189-194b Reverend George Cecil White, Rector of Nursling: Letter to,: 1891-1909.
ff. 183, 184 Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Signatures,: n.d.
f. 186 William James Salkeld, of Blandford: Letter to Rev. G. C. White,: 1895: Signed.
f. 188 Stephen George Raymond White, Oxfordshire Light Infantry: Commission as 2nd Lieut.: 1899: Engr. with MS additions.
f. 188 Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne: Commission to S. G. R. White,: 1899: Signed.
f. 188 Army; England: Commission to S. G. R. White,: 1899.
f. 188 Victoria of England: Commission to S. G. R. White: 1899: Signed.
f. 189 Reverend William James Stracey-Clitherow, formerly Stracey; of Boston House, Brentford: Letter to [Rev. G. C.?] White,: 1901.
f. 191 William Andrewes Fearon, Canon of Winchester: Letter to Rev. G. C. White,: circa 1907.
f. 193 Frederick William Fane Hervey, 4th Marquess of Bristol: Letter to Rev. G. C. White,: 1909.
f. 195 Reverend Sidney Herbert Nobbs-Rawdon, formerly Nobbs: Letter to Miss White,: 1910.

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Start Date:

1761

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1910

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1761-1910

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Agatha Myldred White, daughter of the Reverend G C White: Presenred, in 1960.

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Names:

Addington, Henry, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Prime Minister, 1757-1844
Agar, Caroline, wife of Henry 2nd Viscount Clifden
Army of England
Aubrey, John, 6th Baronet
Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, 6th son of George III, 1773-1843
Baring, Thomas George, 1st Earl of Northbrook, Viceroy of India, 1826-1904
Bedford, Grosvenor Charles, Chief Clerk of the Audit Office
Brett, William Baliol, 1st Viscount Esher, judge, 1815-1899
Burgess, Thomas, Bishop of St David's and of Salisbury, fl 1825
Cavendish, John, PC, MP
Cecil, Brownlow, 2nd Marquess of Exeter
Clitherow, Mary, of Boston House Brentford
Cooper, Anthony, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, philanthropist and politician, 1801-1885
Cornwallis, M, Mrs
Costa, Emmanuel Mendes da, naturalist
Dennett, H, wigmaker and correspondent of Martin Joseph Routh, fl 1832
Dickens, Charles John Huffam, novelist, 1812-1870,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000448885549,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/88666393
Dolben, John English, 4th Baronet, landowner, c 1750-1837
Emma Alexandrina Kaleleokalani, Queen Consort of Kamehameha IV of Hawaii, 1836-1885
Fearon, William Andrewes, clergyman, 1841-1924
Fitz-Clarence, George Augustus Frederick, 1st Earl of Munster, army officer and privy counsellor, 1794-1842
Fitzmaurice, Henry Charles Keith, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, politician, 1845-1927
Fitzroy, Charles, 1st Baron Southampton, politician and army officer, 1737-1797
Frati, Leonardo, Florentine artist
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1738-1820
George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1762-1830
Ginori, Andrea, secretary of the Botanical Society of Florence, fl 1761
Grant, Charles, 1st Baron Glenelg, politician and colonial administrator, 1778-1866
Grey, George, 2nd Baronet, of Fallodon, politician, 1799-1882
Haller, Albrecht von, Swiss scientist
Henderson, John, of Pembroke College Oxford
Hervey, Frederick William Fane, 4th Marquess of Bristol
Hill, Arthur Blundell Sandys Trumbull, 3rd Marquess of Downshire, politician, 1788-1845
Hume, Joseph, radical and politician, 1777-1855
Irving, Washington, American author
Jenkinson, Robert Banks, Baron Hawkesbury, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Prime Minister, 1770-1828
Layard, Austen Henry, GCB, archaeologist and politician, 1817-1894
Lonsdale, John, Bishop of Lichfield
Lowther, William, Viscount Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale
Luc, Jean André, geologist and meteorologist, 1727-1817
Macready, William Charles, actor
Magee, William, academic and Archbishop of Dublin, 1766-1831
Maria, née Walpole, wife of Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, 1736-1807
Milles, Jeremiah, Dean of Exeter
Moore, Thomas, poet, 1779-1852
Nares, Cordelia, 2nd wife of Reverend E Nares
Nares, Edward, Reverend Professor of Modern History at Oxford
Nares, George, Judge of Common Pleas
Nobbs-Rawdon, Sidney Herbert, Reverend formerly Nobbs
North, Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guilford, politician and Prime Minister, 1732-1792
Paget, Berkeley Thomas, 6th son of Henry Lord of the Treasury 1st Earl of Uxbridge
Pegge, Samuel, Reverend Dr LLD
Pigot, Isabella, daughter of Adm H Pigot
Pitt, William, Prime Minister, called 'the younger', 1759-1806
Polignac, Armand Jules François de, Duc
Ramm, Joachim de, geologist
Roberts, Edward, Deputy Clerk of the Pells
Routh, Martin Joseph, President of Magdalen College, Oxford, 1755-1854
Salkeld, William James, of Blandford
Saussure, Horace Benedict de, Swiss naturalist
Scott, John, 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor
Sharp, Granville, philanthropist
Skeen, R
Somerset, Granville Charles Henry, son of Henry 6th Duke of Beaufort
Southey, Robert, poet, 1774-1843
Spencer, Charlotte, afterwards Nares 1st wife of Reverend E Nares
Spencer, Francis Almeric, 1st Baron Churchill
Spencer, George John Trevor, Bishop of Madras
Spencer-Churchill, John Winston, Marquess of Blandford, 7th Duke of Marlborough
Stracey-Clitherow, William James, Reverend formerly Stracey of Boston House Brentford
Strange, John, Resident at Venice
Talfourd, Thomas Noon, judge and author
Tempi, Aloisio di, Marchese
Trembley, Abraham, Swiss naturalist
University of Oxford
Vansittart, Nicholas, Baron Bexley
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121443562
Voltaire, François Marie Arouet, author and philosopher, 1694-1778
Water, Edith May, Mrs daughter of R Southey
Wellesley, Richard Colley, 2nd Earl of Mornington, Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, 1760-1842
Whateley, William, QC
Whately, Elizabeth Martha, formerly Spencer-Churchill widow of Reverend G H Spencer-Churchill, wife of W Whately
White, Agatha Myldred, daughter of the Reverend G C White
White, George Cecil, Reverend Rector of Nursling
White, Samuel, DD, Rector of Brightwell Baldwin
White, Stephen George Raymond, Oxfordshire Light Infantry
William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, brother of King George III, 1743-1805
William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1765-1837

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