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Add MS 23218-23219
- Record Id:
- 036-002097196
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002097189
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000016.0x00016c
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- Add MS 23218-23219
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ORIGINAL letters from various members of the Conway family addressed, with two exceptions, to the Hon. Horatio Walpole, afterwards 4th Earl of Orford; 1723-1787. Two volumes. Paper. Quarto. The writers are 1. Francis [Seymour-] Conway [afterwards 1st Earl of Hertford] to his aunt [Catharine, wife of Robert Walpole, lst Earl of Orford]; Ragley, 29 Apr. 1723. Vol. I., f. 1.
2. The same, as Earl of Hertford, to the Hon. Horatio Walpole; Ragley, London, etc., 1 Sept. 1755-13 Oct. 1788. Vol. I., ff. 3, 5-8, 10, 12, 22, 23, 26-36, 41-64, 67-71, 74-79, 84-144, 146-177, 180-216, 219-227, 230; Vol. II., ff. 1, 7, 11, 13, 21-27, 32-53, 61-69, 76-95, 102-115, 118-140, 143-159.
3. I[sabella, wife of Francis Conway, 1st Earl of] Hertford, to the same; Ragley, London, etc. [Apr. 1757]-24 Aug. [1788]. Vol. I., ff. 4, 24, 39, 40, 72, 178, 217, 223, 224 b, 228; Vol. II., ff. 3, 9, 15-19, 28, 54, 59, 71-75, 96-101, 116, 160-174, 182.
4. [General] H[enry] Seymour Conway [brother of the 1st Earl of Hertford] to the same; London, Chichester, 24 Aug. 1759-9 Oct. 1768. Signed. Vol. I., ff. 9, 13-15, 65, 145; Vol. II., ff. 12, 20, 29-31.
5. [Francis Conway, Viscount] Beauchamp [eldest son of the lst Earl of Hertford] to the same; Oxford, London, 3 Mar.[1760]-9 June [1775]; Vol. I., ff. 16-21, 25, 37; Vol. II., ff. 70, 175-178.
6. [Edward Seymour, 9th Duke of] Somerset to [his cousin, Francis, 1st Earl of Hertford]; Bradley, 31 Jan. 1763 ; Vol. I., f. 82.
7. Richard Scrope to [the 1st Earl of Hertford]; Hindon, 8 Apr. 1772 with an "Extract of an original Letter from Mr. Secretary Windebank to King Charles lst. dated 24 May 1639. and sent back apostiled by his Majesty;" Vol. II., f. 56.
8. [Hon. Horatio Walpole] to Lord Hertford; 30 Oct. 1782; Vol. II., f. 141.
9. Henry Conway [2nd son of the lst Earl of Hertford] to the Hon. Horatio Walpole; n.d.; Vol. II., ff. 179, 180.
- Scope & Content:
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Conway family: Correspondence and papers: 16th-18th centt.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002097189
036-002097196 - Is part of:
- Add MS 23212-23235 : Manuscripts presented by the Rt. Hon. John Wilson Croker.
Add MS 23218-23219 : ORIGINAL letters from various members of the Conway family addressed, with two exceptions, to the Hon. Horatio Walpole,… - Contains:
- Add MS 23218 : Vol. I.Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford 1791: Correspondence with the family of Conway Earls of Hertford:…
Add MS 23219 : Vol. II.Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford 1791: Correspondence with the family of Conway Earls of Hertford:…
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- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- 2 items
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1723
- End Date:
- 1787
- Date Range:
- 1723-1787
- Era:
- CE
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- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Conway, Family