Add MS 46957-46962

A, Section IV. PAPERS OF SIR JOHN PERCEVAL, 3RD BART.

EGMONT PAPERS. Vols. XXXVIII-XLIII. Egmont MSS. 38-43. Correspondence, accompts, etc., of Sir John Perceval, 3rd Bart. (b. 1660, d. 1686), with tenants, lawyers, agents, and stewards, especially his cousin, William Taylor, the elder, and William Cooper, mainly relating to his estates in Ireland, also family correspondence, as well as correspondence with, and papers of, his uncle, Sir Robert Southwell, together with a few letters of Southwell's wife Elizabeth, and correspondence, etc., of their agent, Edward Lloyd, of Dublin; 1680-1686, n.d. Included also are papers relating to Perceval's post as a Captain of Militia. Add. MS. 46857 includes correspondence with Christopher Crofts, of Cork, and other papers relating to the death and funeral of Sir Philip Perceval, 2nd Bart., on which see also 47037 below. The original arrangement has been preserved, with corrections as necessary. See also 47023, 47024, 47037-47040, 47056 below. Nine volumes.