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040-001950013

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032-001949954

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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. XLVII (ff. 238). Letters from: — (1) James Cresset, Envoy at Hanover, chiefly in the form of notes appended to copies of his letters to Sir Charles Hedges; 1702-1707. ff. 1-14b.

(2) Sir Rowland Gwynne, Resident at Hanover; 1704-1709. ff. 15- 51b.

(3) Edmund Poley, Envoy at Hanover; 1704, 1705. ff. 52-81b.

(4) Lt.-Gen. Emanuel Scrope Howe, Envoy at Hanover; 1703-1709. ff. 82-152b.

(5) Isaac d'Alais, secretary to the preceding, and afterwards agent at Hanover; 1707-1710. French. Partly copies. ff. 153-164b.

(6) James Craggs the younger, partly as agent in Spain; 1707-1716. Partly French. Partly copies and cipher. ff. 165-238b.

includes:

ff. 1-12 Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State: Letters, etc., to: 1702-1708.: Partly Fr. and cipher.
ff. 1-12 James Cressett, diplomatist: Letters to Sir C. Hedges: 1702-1703.: Copies.
ff. 1-14b James Cressett, diplomatist: Letters to Duke of Marlborough: 1702-1707.
ff. 15-51b Sir Rowland Gwynne, formerly Page to Princess Anne, and MP for county Brecknockshire: Letters to Duke of Marlborough: 1704-1710.
f. 33 Anne of England: Petitions, memorials, etc., to: circ. 1702-1714, n.d.: Partly Fr., Ital. and Span.
f. 33 Sir Rowland Gwynne, formerly Page to Princess Anne, and MP for county Brecknockshire: Petition to Qu. Anne: 1707.: Copy.
ff. 52-83b Edmund Poley, Envoy to Hanover, Zell and Wolffenbüttel: Letters to Duke of Marlborough: 1704-1705.
f. 82 Major Frederick Cornwallis, 15th Foot: Letter rel. to: [1703 ?].
f. 82 John Sumner, chaplain, 15th Foot: Letter rel. to: [1703 ?].
ff. 82-87b Emanuel Scrope Howe, 2nd Viscount Howe: Letters to A. Cardonnel: 1703-1708.
ff. 82-87b Adam Cardonnel, Secretary to John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Letters, etc., to, 1692-1711: n.d.: Partly Fr. and Dutch.: Partly printed.
f. 84 Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Johnson, 15th Foot; afterwards Lord Ikerrin's Dragoons: Letters rel. to: 1703.
f. 86 Lieutenant Lachlan Leslie, 15th Foot: Letter rel. to: 1703.
ff. 88-152b Emanuel Scrope Howe, 2nd Viscount Howe: Letters to Duke of Marlborough: 1704-1709.
f. 153 Isaac D'Alais, Chargé d'affaires at Hanover: Letter to E. Lewis: 1707.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 153 Erasmus Lewis, Under Secretary of State: Letters to: 1708.: Partly Fr.
ff. 155-164b Isaac D'Alais, Chargé d'affaires at Hanover: Letters to Duke of Marlborough: 1707, 1710.: Fr.
f. 157 Anne of England: Letter rel. to supposed plot against: 1707.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 157 Captain Aikinhead, formerly in service of Philip V of Spain: Letter to Duke of Marlborough: 1707.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 165-238b John Craggs, junior; Secretary of State., etc: Letters to Duke of Marlborough: 1707-1717.: Partly Fr.: Partly copies and cipher.
f. 175 Lieutenant-General John Jones, Lieutenant-Governor of Hull: Letter to Lord Stanhope: 1708.: Extract.
f. 175b James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope: Letter to J. Craggs the younger: 1708.: Extracts.
f. 175b John Craggs, junior; Secretary of State., etc: Letters, etc., to: 1708-1721.
f. 180 André de Solares, Marquis del Campo; Governor of Ostend: Letter to J. Craggs the younger: 1708.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 186 Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Letters, etc., to: 1694-1710.: Partly Fr.
ff. 202, 223, 227 Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Letters, etc., to: circ. 1704-1710.: Mostly copies.
ff. 202, 223, 227 John Craggs, junior; Secretary of State., etc: Correspondence with Lord Sunderland: 1708-1718.: Mostly signed. Partly copies.
f. 206 Paul Lippens de Roosendal, Baron de Roosendal; Adjutant-General to Emperor Charles VI: Letters rel. to (?): 1707, 1709.: Partly Fr.

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032-001949954
033-001949955
036-001949956
037-001949957
040-001950013

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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 61147 : BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. XLVII (ff. 238). Letters from: — (1) James Cresset, Envoy at Hanover, chiefly in the form of notes appended…

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032-001949954[0001]/033-001949955[0001]/036-001949956[0001]/037-001949957[0017]/040-001950013

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1 item

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Languages:

Cipher
Dutch
English
French
Italian
Spanish

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Latin

Start Date:

1702

End Date:

1716

Date Range:

1702-1716

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Names:

Aikinhead, Captain; formerly in service of Philip V of Spain
Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1665-1714
Cardonnel, Adam, 1st Duke of Marlborough, sec to John
Cornwallis, Frederick, Major; 15th Foot
Craggs, John, jun, Secretary of State etc
Cressett, James, diplomatist
D'Alais, Isaac, Chargé d'affaires at Hanover
Godolphin, Sidney, 1st Earl of Godolphin, politician and statesman, 1645-1712
Gwynne, Rowland, Knight, politician and courtier, c 1659-1726
Hedges, Charles, Sec of State
Howe, Emanuel Scrope, 2nd Viscount Howe
Johnson, Robert, Lieutenant-Colonel; 15th Foot; afterwards Lord Ikerrin's Dragoons
Jones, John, Lieutenant-General; Lieutenant-Governor of Hull
Leslie, Lachlan, Lieutenant; 15th Foot
Lewis, Erasmus, Under Sec of State
Lippens de Roosendal, Paul, Baron de Roosendal, Adjutant-General to Emperor Charles VI
Poley, Edmund, Envoy to Hanover, Zell and Wolffenbüttel
Solares, André, Marquis del Campo, Governor of Ostend
Spencer, Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1675-1722
Stanhope, James, 1st Earl Stanhope
Sumner, John, chaplain, 15th Foot