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Add MS 23780-23830

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ORIGINAL despatches and letters addressed to Thomas Robinson, subsequently K.B. and Baron Grantham, Ambassador at Vienna, and Plenipotentiary at the Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle, chiefly by successive Secretaries and Under Secretaries of State and Ministers at foreign courts, with copies of letters, treaties, political memoirs and other papers enclosed; 1730-1750. Fiftyone volumes. Paper. Folio. The separate letters and papers will be referred to in the Index to the Catalogue. Presented by Anne Florence, Countess Cowper, great grand-daughter of Lord Grantham.

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Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham: Despatches and letters to, from Secretaries of State and others: 1730-1750.

Charles VI; Emperor of Germany: Correspondence and papers of T. Robinson, English ambassador: 1730-1750.

George II of England: Correspondence and papers of T. Robinson, Ambassador to Germany: 1730-1750.

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Robinson: 1730-1739.George Tilson, under-secretary of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097431", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23783: Vol. iv. Sept.-Dec. 1731.James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave: Letters to T. Robinson: 1730-1739.George Tilson, under-secretary of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097432", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23784: Vol. v. Jan.-Mar. 1732.James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave: Letters to T. Robinson: 1730-1739.George Tilson, under-secretary of state:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097433", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23785: Vol. vi. Apr.-Sept. 1732.George Tilson, under-secretary of state: Letters to T. Robinson: 1730-1736.Colonel William Stanhope, 1st Earl…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097434", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23786: Vol. vii. Oct.-Dec. 1732.Edward Weston, Under Secretary of State: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1748.George Tilson, under-secretary…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097435", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23787: Vol. viii. Jan.-Mar. 1733.Colonel William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1746.: Orig. and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097436", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23788: Vol. ix. Apr.-July, 1733.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British Embassy at Turin, and Resident at Berne: Letters to T. Robinson,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097437", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23789: Vol. x. Aug.-Dec. 1733.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British Embassy at Turin, and Resident at Berne: Letters to T. Robinson, with…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097438", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23790: Vol. xi. Jan.-Apr. 1734.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British Embassy at Turin, and Resident at Berne: Letters to T. Robinson, with…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097439", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23791: Vol. xii. May-Aug. 1734.Edward Weston, Under Secretary of State: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1748.Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097440", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23792: Vol. xiii. Sept.-Dec. 1734.Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1747.Arthur Villettes,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097441", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23793: Vol. xiv. Jan.-May, 1735.Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1747.Arthur Villettes,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097442", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23794: Vol. xv. June-July, 1735.Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1747.Arthur Villettes,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097443", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23795: Vol. xvi. Aug.-Sept. 1735.Edward Weston, Under Secretary of State: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1748.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097444", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23796: Vol. xvii. Oct.-Dec. 1735.Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1747.Arthur Villettes,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097445", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23797: Vol. xviii. Jan.-Apr. 1736.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British Embassy at Turin, and Resident at Berne: Letters to T. Robinson,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097446", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23798: Vol. xix. May-Aug. 1736.Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1747.Arthur Villettes,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097447", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23799: Vol. xx. Sept.-Dec. 1736.Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1747.Arthur Villettes,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097448", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23800: Vol. xxi. Jan.-Dec. 1737.Isaac Dunant, formerly Secretary to the English Embassy at Vienna: Correspondence: 1737-1738.Edward Weston,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097449", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23801: Vol. xxii, Jan.-July, 1738.Isaac Dunant, formerly Secretary to the English Embassy at Vienna: Correspondence: 1737-1738.Thomas Villiers,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097450", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23802: Vol. xxiii. Aug.-Dec. 1738.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097451", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23803: Vol. xxiv. Jan. -July, 1739.Edward Weston, Under Secretary of State: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1748.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097452", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23804: Vol. xxv. Aug.-Dec. 1739.Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1747.Thomas Villiers, 1st…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097453", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23805: Vol. xxvi. Jan.-July, 1740.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097454", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23806: Vol. xxvii. Aug.-Dec. 1740.Edward Weston, Under Secretary of State: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1748.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097455", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23807: Vol. xxviii. Jan.-June, 1741.Baldassar Juares de La Concha: Letter to T. Robinson: 1741.: Ital.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097456", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23808: Vol. xxix. July-Sept. 1741.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097457", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23809: Vol. xxx. Oct.-Dec. 1741.John Carmichael, 3rd Earl of Hyndford; diplomatist: Correspondence with Sir T. Robinson: 1741-1748.Thomas…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097458", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23810: Vol. xxxi. Jan.-June, 1742.John Carmichael, 3rd Earl of Hyndford; diplomatist: Correspondence with Sir T. Robinson: 1741-1748.Thomas…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097459", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23811: Vol. xxxii. June-July, 1742.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097460", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23812: Vol. xxxiii. Aug.-Dec. 1742.Stanhope Aspinwall, Chargé d' Affaires at Constantinople: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1742-1747.Thomas…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097461", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23813: Vol. xxxiv. Jan.-Feb. 1743.Stanhope Aspinwall, Chargé d' Affaires at Constantinople: Letters to the Duke of Newcastle: 1742-1747.Edward…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097462", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23814: Vol. xxxv. Mar.-June, 1743.Stanhope Aspinwall, Chargé d' Affaires at Constantinople: Letters to the Duke of Newcastle: 1742-1747.Edward…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097463", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23815: Vol. xxxvi. July-Dec. 1743.Stanhope Aspinwall, Chargé d' Affaires at Constantinople: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1742-1747.Edward…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097464", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23816: Vol. xxxvii. Jan.-May, 1744.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097465", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23817: Vol. xxxviii. June-Sept. 1744.Stanhope Aspinwall, Chargé d' Affaires at Constantinople: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1742-1747.Thomas…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097466", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23818: Vol. xxxix. Oct.-Dec. 1744.John Carteret, 2nd Baron Carteret; afterwards 1st Earl Granville; Secretary of State; Lord Lieutenant of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097467", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23819: Vol. xl. Jan.-Mar. 1745.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur Villettes,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097468", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23820: Vol. xli. Apr.-Aug. 1745.John Carteret, 2nd Baron Carteret; afterwards 1st Earl Granville; Secretary of State; Lord Lieutenant of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097469", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23821: Vol. xlii Sept.-Dec. 1745.Stanhope Aspinwall, Chargé d' Affaires at Constantinople: Letters to the Duke of Newcastle: 1742-1747.Edward…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097470", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23822: Vol. xliii. Jan.-June, 1746.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097471", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23823: Vol. xliv. July-Dec. 1746.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097472", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23824: Vol. xlv. Jan.-Apr. 1747.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097473", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23825: Vol. xlvi. May-Aug. 1747.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British Embassy at Turin, and Resident at Berne: Letters to T. Robinson,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097474", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23826: Vol. xlvii. Sept.-Dec. 1747.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British Embassy at Turin, and Resident at Berne: Letters to T. Robinson,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097475", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23827: Vol. xlviii. Jan.-Apr. 1748.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British Embassy at Turin, and Resident at Berne: Letters to T. Robinson,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097476", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23828: Vol. xlix. May-June, 1748.Sir John Mordaunt, Major -General: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1748.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097477", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23829: Vol. 1. July-Sept. 1748.Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Letters to Sir T. Robinson:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002097478", "parent" : "032-002097427", "text" : "Add MS 23830: Vol. li. Oct. 1748-July, 1750.Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Letters to Sir T.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]

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Languages:

Dutch
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Latin

Start Date:

1730

End Date:

1750

Date Range:

1730-1750

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Anne Florence Cowper, wife of George Augustus Frederic, 6th Earl Cowper: Presented, in: 1860, 1861.

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Names:

Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Cowper, Anne Florence, wife of George Augustus Frederic, 6th Earl Cowper
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760
Robinson, Thomas, 1st Baron Grantham, diplomat and politician, 1695-1770