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Record Id:
032-002093530
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032-002093530
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Add MS 15840
Title:

ORIGINAL LETTERS and other documents of various German Princes, with their signatures and seals, written between 1626 and 1748, in German; arranged as follows:-

Grant of protection from military exactions, etc., from Albert [Wenceslaus Wallenstein], Duke of Friedland, to the Landgrave Philip of Hesse; dat. Aschersleben, 1 May, 1626, f. 1;-Letter from Frederic Casimir, Count of Hanau, etc., to his "Rathen undt Befehlhabern zu Büchsweyler;" dat. Steinau, 8 Sept. 1677, f. 2;-Letter from[ Isabella Justina] Countess Dowager of Bentheim, born Countess of Hornes, to the Provost, and Dean and Chapter of Cologne, announcing the death of her husband, Ernest, Count of Bentheim; dat. Steinfurt, 11 March, 1713, f. 4;-John Francis Schenck von Stauffenberg, Bishop of Costnitz, to Clement Augustus, Archbishop of Cologne; dat. 6 Dec. 1723, f. 6;-[Wilhelmina] Amalia [widow of Joseph, Emperor of Germany], to the same; dat. Vienna, 11 Dec. 1723, f. 8;-Charles, Landgrave of Hesse Cassel, to the same; dat. Cassel, 25 Nov. 1723, f. 10;-

Augustus William, Duke of Brunswic-Lüneburg, to the same; dat. Wolfenbüttel, 4 Dec. 1723, f. 12;-John Adolphus Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig Holstein, to the same; dat. Hamburgh, 7 Dec. 1723, f. 14;-the Empress Elizabeth [daughter of Duke Lewis Rudolf of Brunswic, and wife of Charles VI] to the same; dat. Vienna, 11 Dec. 1723, f. 16;-John William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, to the same; dat. Eisenach, 22 Dec. 1723, f 18;-

Charlotte Sophia [daughter of James, Duke of Courland], Abbess of Hervord, to the same; dat. Verden, 9 March, 1724, f. 20;-Clement Augustus, Archbishop of Cologne, to the Dean and Chapter of Cologne, announcing the death of [Philip Henry] Duke of Cröy, canon of the church, dat. Neuhaus, 15 May, 1724, f. 22;-Casimir, Count of Sayn and Wittgenstein, to Clement Augustus, Archbishop of Cologne; dat Berlenburg, 19 June, 1724, f. 24;-

Mandate from Charles VI., Emperor of Germany, to Ernest Lewis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt; dat. Vienna, 27 Oct. 1730, f. 26;-Mandate from Charles VII., Emperor, to Maria Sophia, Countess of Würtemberg [wife of Count Casimir Kolb] ; dat. Frankfurth am Mayne, 15 Nov. 1742, and countersigned by John George, Count of Königsfeld, f. 29;- John Baptist, Count von Berg, to the Chapter of Cologne, announcing the death of Count Albert Oswald, of Hohen-Zollern in Sigmaringen, canon of the cathedral; dat. Boxmeer, 17 Feb. 1748, f. 30. Folio. [15,840.]

Scope & Content:

Archbishop of Cologne: Letters to him.

includes:

  • f. 1 Albrecht Wenceslas von Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland; Imperial Generalissimo: Grant of protection: 1626.
  • f. 2 Frederic Casimir Hanau, Count: Letter: 1677.
  • f. 4 Isabella Justina Bentheim, Countess of: Letter to the Dean and Chapter of Cologne: 1713.
  • f. 6 John Francis Schenk von Stauffenberg, Bishop of Costitz: Letters to the Abp. of Cologne: 1723.
  • f. 6 John Francis Schenk von Stauffenberg, Bishop of Costnitz: Letter to the Abp. of Cologne: 1723.
  • f. 8 Joseph I; Emperor of Germany: Letter from his widow to the Abp. of Cologne: 1723.
  • f. 10 Hesse-Cassel, Landgraves of. Charles: Letters to the Abp. of Cologne: 1723.
  • f. 12 Ferdinand Albrecht, Duke of Brunswic and Lüneburg Bevern: Letter to the Archbishop of Cologne: 1723.
  • f. 14 John Adolphus Ferdinand Schleswig-Holstein, Duke of: Letter to the Archbishop of Cologne: 1723.
  • f. 15 Charles VI; Emperor of Germany: Letter from the Empress to the Archbishop of Cologne: 1723.
  • f. 18 John William, Duke of Saxe Eisenach: Letter to the Archbishop of Cologne: 1723.
  • f. 20 Charlotte Sophia, Abbess of Hervord: Letter to the Archbishop of Cologne: 1724.
  • f. 22 Archbishop of Cologne: Clement Augustus. Letter to the Dean and Chapter: 1724.
  • f. 24 Casimir Sayn and Wittgenstein, Count of: Letter to the Archbishop of Cologne: 1724.
  • f. 26 Charles VI; Emperor of Germany: Mandate to the Landgrave of Hesse Darmstadt: 1730.
  • f. 29 Charles VI; Emperor of Germany: Mandate to the Countess of Würtemberg: 1724.
  • f. 29 John George Königsfeld, Count of: Signature: 1742.
  • f. 30 John Baptist Berg, Count von: Letter to the Archbishop of Cologne: 1748.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1626
End Date:
1748
Date Range:
1626-1748
Era:
CE
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Names:
Bentheim, Isabella Justina, Countess of
Berg, John Baptist, Count von
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel
Charlotte Sophia, Abbess of Hervord
Hanau, Frederic Casimir, Count
John William, Duke of Saxe Eisenach
Joseph I, Emperor of Germany
Königsfeld, John George, Count of
Sayn and Wittgenstein, Casimir, Count of
Schenk von Stauffenberg, John Francis, Bishop of Costnitz
Schleswig-Holstein, John Adolphus Ferdinand, Duke of
Stauffenberg, John Francis Schenk, Bishop of Costitz
Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenceslas, Duke of Friedland, Imperial Generalissimo
Welf, Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, army officer, 1680-1735