Add MS 61494

BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCCXCIV (ff. 198).

(1) Letters from William Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan; 1708-1720. Partly French. Partly extracts. ff. 1-17.

(2) Letters from Adam Cardonnel, mostly addressed to Sunderland's Under-Secretaries, Thomas Hopkins and Robert Pringle; 1707-1716. Partly French. Partly extracts and cipher. ff. 18-66b.

(3) Letters from John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough; 1703-1720. Partly French. Partly cipher and signed. ff. 67-121.

(4) Letters from Thomas Coningsby, 1st Earl of Coningsby; 1708-1720. Quoted in R. Sedgwick, The House of Commons 1715-1754, 1970, I, pp. 570-571, II, p. 346. ff. 122-139b.

(5) Correspondence with Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin, including (ff. 188-198) a petition, etc., from privateers of Jamaica relating to prize goods; 1707-1710. Partly French. Partly copies and signed. ff. 140-198.

includes:

• f. 1 Newsletters From France: Paris,: 1696-1715.: Fr.: Partly printed extracts and imperf.
• ff. 1-17 William Cadogan, 1st Baron and (1718) Earl Cadogan: Correspondence, etc., with Lord Sunderland: 1708-1720.: Partly Fr.
• f. 17 William Cadogan, 1st Baron and (1718) Earl Cadogan: Expenses of journey to Vienna: 1720.: Fr.
• f. 17 Accounts: Lord Cadogan; expenses for his journey to Vienna: 1720.: Fr.
• ff. 18-36b Thomas Hopkins, Under Secretary of State: Letters, etc., to: 1707-1710, n.d.: Partly Fr.
• ff. 18-66b Adam Cardonnel, Secretary to John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Letters to Lord Sunderland: 1707-1715.
• f. 24 Newsletters From the Netherlands: The Hague: 1703-1710.: Fr.
• f. 29 Michel Chamillart, French Minister of War: Letter to H. Martin: 1708.: Fr.: Copy.
• f. 29 Captain Henry Martin, agent in Paris for British prisoners of war: Letter to A. Cardonnel: 1708.: Extract.
• ff. 31-34b Abraham Browne: Letters to A. Cardonnel: 1709.
• ff. 37-64b Robert Pringle, Under-Secretary Of State: Letters, etc., to: 1707-1710.: Partly Fr.
• f. 41 Newsletters From France: Valenciennes: 1708-1711.: Fr.
• ff. 52-54 Hermann von Petkum, Envoy of the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp to The Hague; alias 'Le Sieur Rivièré': Letters to Duke of Marlborough,: 1703-1710.: Fr.: Partly signed, cipher and copies.
• f. 59 John Chetwynd, 2nd Viscount Chetwynd; diplomatist: Correspondence with A. Cardonnel: 1710.: Extracts.
• f. 59 John Chetwynd, 2nd Viscount Chetwynd; diplomatist: Correspondence with Duke of Marlborough,: 1706-1711: Partly Fr. and Ital.: Partly copies, extract and cipher.
• f. 59 Abraham Stanyan, alias Stanian; Envoy to Switzerland and at Vienna: Letters to A. Cardonnel: 1710, 1711.: Partly extract.
• f. 59 Adam Cardonnel, Secretary to John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence with Lord Chetwynd: 1710.: Extracts.
• ff. 67-121 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence, etc., with Lord Sunderland: 1703-1720.
• f. 75 Admiral Sir Clowdisley Shovell: Letters, etc., to Duke of Marlborough: 1707.
• ff. 77, 87 James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope: Correspondence, etc., with Duke of Marlborough: 1703-1711.: Partly Fr.: Partly signed and copy.
• f. 89 Henry de Massue de Ruvigny, 2nd Marquis de Ruvigny; Earl of Galway: Correspondence with Duke of Marlborough: 1703-1711.: Partly Fr. and Span.: Partly signed and copies.
• f. 105 James Fitzjames, Duke of Berwick: Correspondence with Duke of Marlborough: 1703-1711.: Mostly Fr.: Partly signed and extract.
• f. 111 England Army of. Strengths: Strengths of regts for immediate service: 1709.
• ff. 120, 121 John Bancroft, servant to John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Letters on his behalf to Lord Sunderland: 1720.: Signed.
• ff. 122-139b Thomas Coningsby, 1st Earl of Coningsby: Correspondence with Lord Sunderland: 1708-1720.
• f. 124 Nicholas Philpott, MP: Letter, etc., on his behalf to Lord Sunderland: 1719.
• ff. 124-125 Elections Parliamentary: Letter, etc., rel. to election at Weobley: 1718, 1719.
• ff. 124-125 Weobley, Herefordshire: Letter, etc., rel. to election at: 1718, 1719.
• f. 125 Accounts: Weobley election: 1718.
• f. 131 New Radnor, Radnorshire: Names, etc., of voters for Bailiff: 1719.
• ff. 132-137b Thomas Coningsby, 1st Earl of Coningsby: Statement of his grievances: 1720.
• f. 138 John Ballard, Constable of Stockton, county Herefordshire: Statement sworn by: 1720.: Copy.
• ff. 140-187b Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Correspondence with Lord Sunderland: 1705-1710.: Partly copies and signed.
• ff. 152-156 Accounts: Allied army in Spain and Portugal: 1703-1711.
• f. 156 Prisoners of War: Subsistence for escaped Spanish officers: 1708.
• f. 158 Henry Boyle, Baron Carleton; Secretary of State: Letters to Lord Godolphin: 1708, 1710.: Partly signed.
• ff. 162-163b Samuel Charters, Minister of Inverkeithing: 'An Impartial Account of the horrid Murther committed on Mr Henry Stenhouse Schoolmaster of Inverkeithing by Robert Balfour Master of Burleigh. . .': 1708.
• ff. 170-174b Spain, General: Memorials, etc., rel. to expenses of Imperial troops in Catalonia: 1708-1710.: Fr.
• ff. 170-174b Germany. Army of: Memorials, accounts, etc., rel. to expenses of Imperial troops in Catalonia: 1708-1710.: Fr.
• f. 177 John Chetwynd, 2nd Viscount Chetwynd; diplomatist: Correspondence, etc., partly on his behalf, with Lord Sunderland, etc.,: 1706-1710: Partly Ital., Fr. and Lat.: Mostly signed. Partly cipher, printed and extract.
• ff. 186-198 Island of Jamaica: Letter, etc., rel. to prize goods in: 1709, 1710.
• ff. 186-198 Customs and Excise: Letter, etc., rel. to dues on prize goods in Jamaica: 1709, 1710.
• ff. 186-198 Colonel Peter Beckford, the younger; speaker of Jamaica Assembly: Papers rel. to complaint against: 1709, 1710.