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Vol. CCCLXXVIII (ff. 165). 1739-1744, n.d.

James Stephens, DMed., Secretary to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough: Letters to: [1726?]-1759.

includes:

f. 1 John Bennett, [Master in Chancery?]: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1737-[1739?].
f. 3 Dorothy Constable, formerly Fane; wife of Robert, 3rd Viscount Dunbar; widow of Charles, 3rd Earl of Westmorland: Correspondence with Duchess of Marlborough: [1697?]-[1739?].
f. 5 Benjamin Sweet, alias Swete; Paymaster of British forces in Low Countries: Letters, etc., to Duchess of Marlborough: 1702-1739.
f. 7 Roger Bourchier, of Worcester College, Oxford: Letters to Dr J. Stephens: [1738?-1739?].
ff. 9-12b, 17, 31-34b, 39,43-48b,51 Sarah Bridgeman, alias Bridgman; widow of C Bridgeman, landscape gardener: Correspondence with Duchess of Marlborough: [1739?]-1741.
ff. 9-12b, 17, 31-34b,39,43-48b,51 Wimbledon, Surrey: Letters, etc. rel. to C. Bridgeman's payment for gardens at Wimbledon House: [1739?]-1741.
ff. 9-12b, 17, 31-34b,39,43-48b,51 Charles Bridgeman, alias Bridgman; landscape gardener: Letters, etc., rel. to his payment for gardens at Wimbledon House: [1739?]-1741.
f. 13 Margaret Yorke, wife of Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1738, 1739.
ff. 15, 128 Sir Edmund Bacon, 6th Baronet; of Garboldisham: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1738-1744.
ff. 19, 126 Beversham Filmer, lawyer, of Lincoln's Inn: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1738-1744.
f. 21 Samuel Burroughs, Master in Chancery: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1739.
ff. 23, 41, 99 R. Younger: Letters to Dr J. Stephens: 1740-1742.
f. 25 William Beale, [farmer ?] al Chipping Norton: Letter to C. Loft: 1740.
ff. 25, 115 Christopher Loft, steward of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough: Letters to: 1736-1743.
ff. 26-29b John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich: Correspondence with Duchess of Marlborough: 1740.
f. 30 Edward Rudd, of Biggleswade: Letters to: 1735, 1740.
f. 35 William Pulteney, Earl of Bath 1742: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1728-1741.
f. 37 John Monson, 1st Baron Monson: Letter to: 1741.
f. 37 John Harvey, of Lincoln: Letter to Lord Monson: 1741.
f. 49 Gilbert Jackson, of Titchfield: Letter to Dr J. Stephens: 1741.
ff.53-64b,79-85b Henry Hyde, Viscount Cornbury: Correspondence with Duchess of Marlborough: 1741-1742.
f. 65 John Boyle, 5th Earl of Orrery: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1741.
f. 66 James Moody, Rector of Dunton, county Buckinghamshire: Letter to Dr J. Stephens: 1741.
f. 68 John Betts, Vicar of Willington, county Bedfordshire: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1734-1742.
f. 73 Philip Doddridge, DD; Nonconformist minister: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1742.
ff. 76, 101 Katharine Sheffield, widow, of John Sheffield: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1723-[1742?].: Partly signed.
f. 77 Thomas Farrer, MD: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1742.
f. 86 Sir Dudley Ryder, Chief Justice of KB: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1742.
ff. 88-91b Erasmus Lewis, Under Secretary of State: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1742.
f. 92 Edward Ashe, MP: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1742.
f. 94 [Ralph?] Bridge: Letter to Dr J. Stephens: 1742.
f. 96 Richard Glover, d 1785 poet: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1742.
ff. 98, 105 John Michael Rysbrack, sculptor: Letters to Dr J. Stephens: 1742, 1743.
ff. 103, 113 Samuel Baldwin: Letters to Dr. J. Stephens: [1743?].
f. 107 John Clarke, of Norwich; brother of Samuel Clarke, DD: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1743.
f. 109 Henry Somerset, 3rd Duke of Beaufort: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1736, 1743.
f. 111 Frances Carteret, wife of John, 2nd Lord Carteret, afterwards 1st Earl Granville: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: bef. 1743.
f. 115 Joseph Wood, of Frankton: Letter to C. Loft: 1743.
ff. 116, 122 Thomas Zouch, of Bank of England: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1743, 1744.
ff. 117-119b Thomas Bedford: Letter, etc., to Dr J. Stephens: [1744?].
f. 120 William Bowles, Rector of Donhead St Mary: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: [1744?].
f. 124 William Elkins, tenant farmer at Stantonbury: Petition to Duchess of Marlborough: 1744.
f. 130 Sir John Willes, Chief Justice of CP: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: 1744.
ff. 131-135b David Mallet, miscellaneous writer: Letters to Duchess of Marlborough: 1744.
f. 133 David Mallet, miscellaneous writer: Lists of papers given to, for Duke of Marlborough's biography: 1744-1751, n.d.
f. 136 Henry Price, land-waiter at Poole, county Dorset: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: bef. 1744.
f. 138 Philip Sherard, 2nd Earl of Harborough: Letter to Duchess of Marlborough: [1732-1744?].
f. 140 R. Brackley: Letter to Dr J. Stephens: bef. 1744.
f. 142 Thomas Zouch, of Bank of England: Letter to Dr J. Stephens: 1744.

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Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001949954
033-001950361
036-001950412
037-001950433
040-001950438

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Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8 : BLENHEIM PAPERS
Add MS 61414-61480 : B. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF SARAH, DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH 61414-61480. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCCXIV-CCCLXXX.…
Add MS 61455-61478 : B. Section V. SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND BUSINESS CORRESPONDENCE
Add MS 61474-61478 : BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCCLXXIV-CCCLXXVIII. General correspondence of the Duchess and her servants; bef. 1677-1744. Partly…

Add MS 61478 : Vol. CCCLXXVIII (ff. 165). 1739-1744, n.d. James Stephens, DMed., Secretary to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough: Letters to:…

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032-001949954[0002]/033-001950361[0005]/036-001950412[0018]/037-001950433[0005]/040-001950438

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English

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Latin

Start Date:

1739

End Date:

1744

Date Range:

1739-1744

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Names:

Ashe, Edward, MP
Bacon, Edmund, 6th Baronet, of Redgrave, M.P., 1680-1755
Baldwin, Samuel, correspondent of James Stephens, secretary to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, fl 1743
Beale, William, farmer, of Chipping Norton, fl 1740
Bedford, Thomas, of Add MS 61478
Bennett, John, Master in Chancery?
Betts, John, Vicar of Willington, county Bedfordshire
Bourchier, Roger, of Worcester College, Oxford
Bowles, William, Rector of Donhead St Mary
Boyle, John, 5th Earl of Orrery
Brackley, R.
Bridge, Ralph?
Bridgeman, Charles, alias Bridgman; landscape gardener
Bridgeman, Sarah, alias Bridgman; widow of C Bridgeman, landscape gardener
Burroughs, Samuel, Master in Chancery
Carteret, Frances, wife of John, 2nd Lord Carteret, afterwards 1st Earl Granville
Clarke, John, of Norwich; brother of Samuel Clarke, DD
Constable, Dorothy, formerly Fane; wife of Robert, 3rd Viscount Dunbar; widow of Charles, 3rd Earl of Westmorland
Doddridge, Philip, clergyman, educator and writer of hymns, 1702-1751
Elkins, William, tenant farmer at Stantonbury, 1701-1747?
Farrer, Thomas, physician, fl 1742
Filmer, Beversham, 5th Baronet Filmer, nobleman, 1719-1805
Glover, Richard, poet and politician, 1712-1785
Harvey, John, of Lincoln
Hyde, Henry, Viscount Cornbury, of Add MS 61478
Jackson, Gilbert, of Titchfield
Lewis, Erasmus, Under Sec of State
Loft, Christopher, steward of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough
Mallet, David, miscellaneous writer
Monson, John, 1st Baron Monson
Montagu, John, 4th Earl of Sandwich, statesman, 1718-1792
Moody, James, Rector of Dunton, county Buckinghamshire
Price, Henry, land-waiter at Poole, county Dorset
Pulteney, William, 1st Earl of Bath, politician, 1684-1764
Rudd, Edward, of Biggleswade
Ryder, Dudley, Chief Justice of KB
Rysbrack, John Michael, sculptor; of Add MS 61354
Sheffield, Katharine, widow, of John Sheffield
Sherard, Philip, 2nd Earl of Harborough
Somerset, Henry, 3rd Duke of Beaufort
Stephens, James, DMed., Secretary to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough
Sweet, Benjamin, alias Swete; Paymaster of British forces in Low Countries
Willes, John, Chief Justice of CP; of Add MS 61478
Wood, Joseph, of Frankton
Yorke, Margaret, wife of Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke
Younger, R.
Zouch, Thomas, of Bank of England

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