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032-002097183

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Add MS 23206

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MISCELLANEOUS English and foreign original letters, etc.; [circa 1492]-1817. The writers are 1. [Frà Girolamo Savonarola?] to Charles [VIII.] of France; n.d. [circa 1492 ?]. Ital. f. 1.

2. [Sir] Adryan Poynynges [Governor of Portsmouth] to [Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, as Earl Marshal]; n.d. [ante 1571], f. 4.

3. Marcus Stainberger to [William Cecil, Lord Burleigh] Lord High Treasurer, and other members of the Privy Council, concerning the mines of Cumberland; Keswick, 8 Aug. 1583, f. 6.

4. Ph[ilippe] de Marnix [Baron de St. Aldegonde] to ; Dieppe, 9 July, 1590. Fr.; with seal. f. 9.

5. John Hassall [D.D., Canon, afterwards Dean, of Norwich] to Hague, ^{22 Apr}/_{2 May} , 1620, f. 14.

6. [Sir] John North [K.B.] to [Robert Sydney] Earl of Leicester; Wilton, 28 Sept. 1625, f. 16.

7. G[ilbert] Primerose [D.D., afterwards Canon of Windsor.] to [André] Rivet, Professor of Theology at Leyden; London, ¹⁷/₇ Apr. 1627. Fr.; with seals. f. 19.

8. Passport for Patrick Maule [afterwards Earl of Panmure], Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Charles I.; Westminster, 4 Apr. 1643. Signed by [Sir] H[arry] Vane. f. 22.

9. Bond from William [Cavendish] Marquis [afterwards Duke] of Newcastle, William [Widdrington] Lord Widdrington, and Sir Charles Cavendish, Knt., to William Moray, in 2,600l., to acquit him upon a joint bond of 1,300l. to Francis Kinloch, of Paris, merchant; 11 July, 1648. Lat. and Eng. Signed. f. 24.

10. Peter Heylin [D.D., Canon of Westminster] to Anne Sadlier of Standon [? wife of Ralph Sadlier and daughter of Sir Edward Coke]; Abingdon, 23 Apr. 1660, f. 27.

11. [Sir] James Harington [Bart.] to his wife [Catherine, daughter of Sir Edward Wright, Lord Mayor of London]; 19 Mar. 1660[1]; with seal, f. 30.

12. [Sir] Ellis Leighton [secretary to John Berkeley, Lord Berkeley of Stratton, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland] to ; Dublin, 9 July, 1670, f. 33.

13. Certificate by Thomas Gale [D.D., afterwards Dean of York] concerning the house occupied by him as Master of St. Paul's School, London; 7 May, 1679, f. 36.

14. Robert Huntington [D.D., afterwards Bishop of Raphoe] to [John Fell] Bishop of Oxford; Tripoli, 24 Nov. 1680, f. 38.

15. [Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, Bishop of Meaux] to [his nephew, the abbé Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, afterwards Bishop of Troyes]; Versailles, 24 Aug. 1698. Fr.; partly in cipher. Unsigned. f. 41.

16. H[enry] Boyle [Secretary of State, afterwards Lord Carleton] to [James] Dayrolle [Resident at the Hague]; London, 13 Feb. 170⁷/₈, f. 45.

17. Robert Harley [Chancellor of the Exchequer, afterwards Earl of Oxford] to Lord ; London, 17 Oct. 1710, f. 48.

18. [Henry St. John, Viscount] Bolingbroke [Secretary of State] to [Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford] Lord High Treasurer; Windsor, 28 Sept. 1713, f. 51.

19. A[ndré] H[ercule Fleury], anc[ien] éuêque de Freius [afterwards Cardinal] to [Jean Joseph Languet de Gergy, évêque] de Soissons; 10 Nov. 1721. Fr. f. 54.

20. R[oger] G[ale, M.P., F.R.S., F.S.A.] to ; London, 19 Apr. 1735, f. 56.

21. [Hon.] Thomas Villiers [Envoy to Dresden, afterwards Lord Hyde and Earl of Clarendon] to Sir Charles Wager [lst Lord of the Admiralty]; Dresden, Warsaw, 23 July, 1738-3 May, 1739, ff. 59-69.

22. [François Marie Arouet de] V[oltaire] to [Charles Jean François] Hénault, President [of the Parliament of Paris]; Luneville, 14 Aug. 1749. Fr. f. 71.

23. Jeremiah Milles [D.D., P.S.A., Dean of Exeter] to [Dr. Samuel Pegge]; London, 16 Apr. 1778, f. 74.

24. B[enjamin] Franklin to David Hartley; Passy, 14 Apr. 1782, f. 77.

25. [General] T[haddeus] Kosciuszko to ; n.d. [ante 1817]. Fr. f. 80.

26. [August Friedrich Ferdinand von] Kotzebue to the "Kummersche Buchhandlung" at Leipzig; Königsberg, 1 Apr. 1816. Ger. f. 82.

27. [Field-Marshal Gebhard Lebrecht von] Blücher [Prince of Wahlstadt] to Schwenk; Alanson [Alençon], 2 Sept. 1817. Ger.; with seal. f. 84. Paper. Folio.

Scope & Content:

Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale; of Hatton: Letters to his brother the Duke of Lauderdale: 1657-1682.

includes:

f. 1 Girolamo Savonarola, Priore di S Marco: Letter to Charles VIII. of France, attributed to: circ. 1492.: Ital.
f.1 Charles VIII of France: Letter to, from G. Savonarola: circ. 1492.: Ital.
f. 4 Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk: Letter to, from Sir A. Poynynges: ante 1571.
f. 4 Sir Adryan Ponynges, Vice-Admiral of county Southampton, Governor of Portsmouth: Letter to the Duke of Norfolk: ante 1571.
f. 6 William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord Treasurer: Letter to, from M. Stainberger: 1583.
f. 6 Marcus Stainberger: Letter to the Privy Council on the mines of Cumberland: 1583.
f. 9 Philip van Marnix, Heer van St Aldegonde: Letter to -: 1590.: Fr.
f. 14 John Hassall, DD, Canon afterwards Dean of Norwich: Letter to -: 1620.
f. 16 Robert Sydney, Viscount Lisle; 1st Earl of Leicester: Letter to, from Sir J. North: 1625.
f. 16 Sir John North, KB: Letter to the Earl of Leicester: 1625.
f. 19 André Rivet, Professor of Theology at Leyden: Letter to, from Dr. Primerose: 1627.: Fr.
f. 19 Gilbert Primerose, Canon of Windsor: Letter to A. Rivet: 1627.: Fr.
f. 22 Sir Henry Vane, the younger; statesman: Passport for Lord Panmure: 1643.
f. 22 Patrick Maule, afterwards 1st Earl of Panrnure, Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Charles I: Passport for: 1643.
f. 24 Sir Charles Cavendish, father of William, 1st Duke of Newcastle: Bond: 1648.: Lat. and Eng.
f. 24 William Cavendish, Baron Ogle; Earl, Marquis, and 1st Duke of Newcastle: Bond: 1648.: Lat. and Eng.
f. 24 William Widdrington, 1st Baron Widdrington: Bond to W. Moray: 1648.
f. 24 William Moray, alias Murray: Bond to, from Lord Newcastle and others: 1648.: Lat. and Engl.
f. 27 Ann Sadler, daughter of Sir E Coke, wife of Ralph Sadler, of Standon: Letters to, from Rev. P. Heylyn: 1658, 1660.
f. 27 Peter Heylin, Canon of Westminster: Letters to A. Sadlier: 1658, 1660.
f. 30 Sir James Harington, Baronet; President of the Council of State: Letter to his wife: 1661.
f. 33 Sir Ellis Leighton, Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Letter to -: 1670.
f. 36 Thomas Gale, DD; Dean of York 1697: Certificate, as master of St. Paul's School: 1679.
f. 38 Robert Huntington, Provost of Trinity College, Dublin; Bishop of Raphoe 1701: Letter to Bishop Fell: 1680.
f. 41 Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, Bishop of Meaux: Letter to his nephew Abbé Bossuet: 1698.: Fr.
f. 45 Henry Boyle, Lord Carleton, Chancellor of the Exchequer: Letters to J. Dayrolle: 1708-1710.
f. 48 Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford: Letter to Lord -: 1710.
f. 51 Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford: Letter to, from Lord Bolingbroke: 1713.
f. 51 Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke: Letter to Lord Oxford: 1713.
f. 54 Jean Joseph Languet de Gergy, Bishop of Soissons, Archbishop of Sens: Letter to, from A. H. Fleury: 1721.: Fr.
f. 54 André Hercule de Fleury, Cardinal; Bishop of Fréjus; Preceptor to Louis XV., and Prime Minister of France: Letter to the Bishop of Soissons: 1721.: Fr.
f. 56 Roger Gale, FRS: Letter to -: 1735.
ff. 59-69 Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir C. Wager: 1738-1739.
f. 71 Charles Jean François Hénault, President of the Parlement of Paris: Letters to, from Voltaire: 1745, 1749.: Fr.
f. 71 François Marie Arouet de Voltaire: Letters to C. J. F. Hénault: 1745, 1749.: Fr.
f. 74 Jeremiah Milles, Dean of Exeter: Letter to Dr. Pegge: 1778.
f. 77 Benjamin Franklin, MD: Letter to D.Hartley: 1782.
f. 77 David Hartley, MP for Hull: Correspondence with Dr. B. Franklin: 1778, 1782.
f. 80 Thaddeus Kosciuszko, General: Letter to - -: ante 1817.: Fr.
f. 82 August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue: Letters to the Kummersche Buchhandluing, Leipzig: 1796, 1816.: Germ.
f. 84 Field-Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Prince von Wahlstatt: Letter to - Schwenk: 1817.: Germ.

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Languages:

English
French
German
Italian
Latin

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Latin

Start Date:

1487

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1817

Date Range:

[c 1492]-1817

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Names:

Arouet de Voltaire, François Marie
Blücher, Gebhard Leberecht, Prince von Wahlstatt, Prussian army officer, 1742-1819
Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne, Bishop of Meaux
Boyle, Henry, Lord Carleton, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Cavendish, Charles, father of William, 1st Duke of Newcastle
Cavendish, William, Baron Ogle, Earl, Marquis, and 1st Duke of Newcastle
Cecil, William, Lord Burghley, Lord Treasurer
Charles VIII, of France
Fleury, André Hercule, cardinal and prime minister of France, 1653-1743
Franklin, Benjamin, MD
Gale, Roger, FRS
Gale, Thomas, DD; Dean of York 1697
Harington, James, Baronet, President of the Council of State
Harley, Robert, first Earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician, 5 Dec 1661-21 May 1724,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083423906
Hartley, David, MP for Hull
Hassall, John, DD, Canon afterwards Dean of Norwich
Heylin, Peter, Canon of Westminster
Howard, Thomas, 4th Duke of Norfolk
Huntington, Robert, Provost of Trinity College, Dublin; Bishop of Raphoe 1701
Hénault, Charles Jean François, President of the Parlement of Paris
Kosciuszko, Thaddeus, General
Kotzebue, August Friedrich Ferdinand
Languet de Gergy, Jean Joseph, Bishop of Soissons, Archbishop of Sens
Leighton, Ellis, Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Maitland, Charles, of Hatton, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale
Marnix, Philip van, Heer van St Aldegonde, 1538-1598
Maule, Patrick, 1st Earl of Panmure, Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Charles I, 1585-1661
Milles, Jeremiah, Dean of Exeter
Moray,, William, alias Murray
North, John, KB
Ponynges, Adryan, Vice-Admiral of county Southampton, Governor of Portsmouth
Primerose, Gilbert, Canon of Windsor
Rivet, André, Professor of Theology at Leyden
Sadler, Ann, daughter of Sir E Coke, wife of Ralph Sadler, of Standon
Savonarola, Girolamo, Dominican friar, preacher, reformer and prophet, 1452-1498,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121397316
St John, Henry, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
Stainberger, Marcus
Sydney, Robert, Viscount Lisle, 1st Earl of Leicester
Vane, Henry, the younger, statesman
Villiers, Thomas, 1st Earl of Clarendon
Widdrington, William, 1st Baron Widdrington