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040-001949977

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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. 232).

(1) Correspondence of Sidney, 1st Earl of Godolphin, as follows: — (a) Correspondence with Queen Anne; [1704?]-1710. Partly his drafts and partly copies by Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, with her annotations. Partly printed, for example, in Coxe, Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough, and H.M.C. 8th Report, pt. 1, pp. 41-43. Supplementing Add. MSS. 28070, ff. 1-15, 41340 I, 52540 L, 53709 J and 56105 L. ff. 1-49; — (b) Letters to Godolphin from other correspondents; 1701- 1710. Partly French. Partly drafts and copies. Followed (ff. 124-125) by a copy of an address of the House of Commons to Queen Anne, 3 Nov. 1705, with her answer in Godolphin's hand, and (ff. 126-127) a draft of a speech by Godolphin to be delivered in the House of Lords, 1712. See also Add. MSS. 28052, 28055-28058. ff. 50-127b.

(2) Correspondence of Marlborough with Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, 1702-1704; preceded (ff. 128-129) by a list of treaties, etc., delivered to Thomas Armstrong, Nottingham's chief clerk, by George Tilson, 4 May 1702. See also Add. MS. 29549. ff. 128-232.

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ff. 1-49 Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Correspondence with Qu. Anne: [1704?]-1710.
ff. 1-49 Anne of England: Correspondence with Lord Godolphin: [1704?]-1710.
ff. 14-105b passim Sarah Churchill, wife of John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence of Duke of Marlborough and Lord Godolphin annotated by, temp. Anne: 1744.
ff. 21-22 Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Notes by Duchess of Marlborough rel. to: aft. 1712.
f. 50 Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State: Letter to Lord Godolphin: 1701.
ff. 50-123b Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Letters, etc., to: 1694-1710.: Partly Fr.
ff. 52, 60, 93 Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford: Correspondence with Lord Godolphin: 1702-1707.
ff. 54-59b Charles Talbot, Duke of Shrewsbury: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1703.
f. 62 Major-General John Richards, Governor of Alicante: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1704-1707.
ff. 65, 81 John Methuen, Ambassador to Portugal: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1704-1706.: Partly signed.
ff. 67-72b Henry de Massue de Ruvigny, 2nd Marquis de Ruvigny; Earl of Galway: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1704-1707.: Partly signed and copies.
ff. 71-72b Peter II of Portugal: Letter to: 1705.: Fr.
f. 73 Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland: Letter to Lord Godolphin: 1705.
f. 75 Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Letters, etc., to Lord Godolphin: 1705, 1709.: Partly signed.
f. 77 Lieutenant-General Hugh Wyndham: Letter to Lord Godolphin: 1705.
f. 79 Marinus Dibbout van Vrijbergen, Dutch envoy in London: Letter, etc., to Lord Godolphin: 1705, 1707.: Fr.: Copies.
ff. 83, 111, 116 Robert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth (1716); Ambassador to Denmark: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1706-1710.
f. 85 Willem Buys, Pensionary of Amsterdam: Letter to: 1706.
f. 85 Charles Montagu, Earl of Halifax: Drafted: in 1706.
f. 95 François de La Rochefoucauld, Marquis de Montandre; Huguenot lieutenant-general: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1707.: Fr.
f. 97? Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1706-1707.
f. 100 Charles III of Spain: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1706, 1708.: Fr.: Signed and copy.
ff. 102-109b Charles Montagu, Earl of Halifax: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1708.
f. 110 Adam Cardonnel, Secretary to John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Letter to Lord Godolphin: 1708.: Draft.
f. 113 John Erskine, 6th Earl of Mar: Letter to Lord Godolphin: 1709.
f. 122 Henry Boyle, Baron Carleton; Secretary of State: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1708, 1710.: Partly signed.
ff. 124-125 Anne of England: Address of Commons to, with her answer: 1705.: Copy and [draft?].
ff. 124-125 England; Parliament: Proceedings of: 1689-1713.: Extracts. Partly drafts and printed.
f. 125 Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Answer of Qu. Anne to Commons by: 1705.
ff. 126-127b Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Speech by: 1712.: Draft.
ff.126-127b England; Parliament: Speech of Lord Godolphin: 1712.: Autogr. draft.
ff. 128-129b Secretary of State's Office: Treaties, etc., delivered to T. Armstrong by G. Tilson: 1702.
ff. 128-129b Thomas Armstrong, Chief Clerk to Daniel, 2nd Earl of Nottingham: Treaties, etc., delivered to, by G. Tilson: 1702.
ff. 128-129b George Tilson, under-secretary of state: Treaties, etc., delivered to T. Armstrong: 1702.
ff. 128-129b Treaties: List of treaties, etc., delivered to T. Armstrong by G. Tilson: 1702.
ff. 130-232 Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; 7th Earl of Winchilsea: Correspondence with Duke of Marlborough: 1702-1704.
f. 144 George Stepney, diplomatist: Letters to Sir C. Hedges,: 1702-1704.: Partly Fr.: Partly signed, copies and extracts.
f. 144 Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State: Letters, etc., to: 1702-1708.: Partly Fr. and cipher.
f. 163 Southampton, Hampshire: Report rel. to French prisoners of war at: 1702.: Extract.
f. 163 Sick and Wounded Seamen; Commissioners for: Letter to Lord Nottingham: 1702.: Extract.
ff. 171, 187 Anthonie Heinsius, Grand Pensionary of Holland: Letters, etc., to: 1703-1717.: Mostly Fr.
f. 231b Banastre Maynard, 3rd Baron Maynard of Estaines: Letter to Lord Nottingham: 1704.

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Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8 : BLENHEIM PAPERS
Add MS 61101-61413 : A. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF THE 1ST DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH 61101-61413. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. I-CCCXIII. Correspondence…
Add MS 61101-61263 : I. CORRESPONDENCE WITH HEADS OF STATE, DIPLOMATS AND OTHER OFFICIALS
Add MS 61101-61166 : A. Section I (i). CORRESPONDENCE WITH HEADS OF STATE, DIPLOMATS AND OTHER OFFICIALS GREAT BRITAIN

Add MS 61118 : BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. 232). (1) Correspondence of Sidney, 1st Earl of Godolphin, as follows: — (a) Correspondence…

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Start Date:

1701

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1710

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1701-1710

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Names:

Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1665-1714
Armstrong, Thomas, Chief Clerk to Daniel, 2nd Earl of Nottingham
Bentinck, Hans Willem, 1st Earl of Portland
Boyle, Henry, Baron Carleton, Secretary of State
Buys, Willem, Pensionary of Amsterdam
Cardonnel, Adam, 1st Duke of Marlborough, sec to John
Charles III, of Spain, 1716-1788
Churchill, Sarah, wife of John 1st Duke of Marlborough
Commissioners for Sick and Wounded Seamen
Erskine, John, 6th Earl of Mar
Finch, Daniel, 7th Earl of Winchilsea, politician and privy counsellor, 1647-1729
Godolphin, Sidney, 1st Earl of Godolphin, politician and statesman, 1645-1712
Harley, Robert, first Earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician, 5 Dec 1661-21 May 1724,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083423906
Hedges, Charles, Sec of State
Heinsius, Anthonie, Grand Pensionary of Holland
La Rochefoucauld, François, Marquis de Montandre, Huguenot lieutenant-general
Massue, Henri, 2nd Marquis de Ruvigny, soldier and diplomat, 1648-1720
Maynard, Banastre, 3rd Baron Maynard of Estaines
Methuen, John, Ambassador to Portugal
Molesworth, Robert, 1st Viscount Molesworth (1716), Ambassador to Denmark
Montagu, Charles, Earl of Halifax, of Add MS 61106
Parliament
Peter II, of Portugal
Richards, John, Major-General; Governor of Alicante
Savage, Richard, 4th Earl Rivers
Secretary of State's Office
Spencer, Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1675-1722
Stepney, George, diplomatist
Talbot, Charles, Duke of Shrewsbury
Tilson, George, administrator; under-secretary of state, c 1672-1738
Vrijbergen, Marinus Dibbout van, Dutch envoy in London
Wyndham, Hugh, Lieutenant-General

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