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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.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

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

Is part of:

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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Languages:

English

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Latin

Start Date:

1739

End Date:

1744

Date Range:

1739-1744

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Names:

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

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Wimbledon, Surrey