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Vol. CCCCXLV (ff. 162).

(1) Italy, including papers relating to Papal-Imperial relations, and Anglo-Venetian commercial relations, with annotations by Sunderland (ff. 32b, 46b); aft. 1702-bef. 1710, n.d. Partly French and Italian. Partly copies. ff. 1-46b.

(2) Savoy, including papers relating to the attack on Toulon, and (ff. 51-55b, 62-63) minutes by Sunderland; 1706-1710, n.d. Mostly French and Italian. Partly drafts and copies. ff. 47-112b.

(3) Northern Europe, including (ff. 117-118b) minutes of a meeting between Sunderland and Baron Ezechiel von Spanheim, Prussian Envoy in London, 1708, and (ff. 119-127b) draft instructions for John Robinson, as Envoy to Augustus II of Poland; 1706-[1710?]. Partly French. Partly drafts and copies. ff. 113-135b.

(4) Switzerland, including papers relating to the disputed succession to the principality of Neuchâtel; 1707-1709, n.d. Mostly French. Partly printed and copies. ff. 136-162b.

includes:

ff. 1-2b Domenico Storani, of Ancona: Petition to be Consul in Ancona: aft. 1702.
ff. 3-4b Germany. Army of: Memorial rel. to supply of provisions for army in Italy: 1706-1709.
f. 5 Robert Western, merchant: Testimonials by: 1706, 1710.: Signed.
f. 5 Christopher Hanbury, merchant, of London: Testimonial for J. Wheley: circ. 1706.: Signed.
f. 5 Edward Nelthorpe, merchant, of London: Testimonial for J. Wheley: circ. 1706.: Signed.
f. 5 James Wheley, Vice-Consul for English Factory al Livorno: Testimonial for: aft. 1706.
f. 5 Benjamin Burdett, merchant, of London: Testimonial for J. Wheley: circ. 1706.: Signed.
ff. 6-7 James Wheley, Vice-Consul for English Factory al Livorno: Appointment as Imperial Agent in Livorno: 1702.: Certified copy.
ff. 6-7b John Roe, merchant, of Livorno: Attested, in: 1706.
ff. 6-7b John Wybard, merchant, of Livorno: Attested: in 1706.
ff. 6-7b Eugene Francis, Prince of Savoy-Carignan: Patent appointing J. Wheley Imperial agent at Livorno: 1702.: Transl.
ff. 8-9b Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: Comments on Franco-Imperial convention for evacuating Lombardy: 1706-1707.: Fr.
ff. 8-9b Louis XIV of France: Savoyard comments on Franco-Imperial convention for evacuation of Lombardy,: 1706-1707.: Fr.
ff. 8-9b Joseph I; Emperor of Germany: Savoyard comments on Franco-Imperial convention for evacuation of Lombardy: 1706-1707.: Fr.
ff. 10-11b Giuseppe Como, merchant, of Genoa: Letters rel. to his case against L. Giustiniano: 1707.: Fr.: Extracts.
f. 12 Republic of Genoa: Proposal for joining Grand Alliance: 1707.
f. 13 Newsletters From Italy: Venice: 1708.: Ital.
ff. 15, 29 Jean Baptiste René de Froulai, Count of Tessé; Marshall of France: Letters to Pope Clement XI: 1708, 1709.: Fr. and Ital.: Copies.
ff. 15, 29 Clement XI; Pope: Letters, etc., to: 1707-1709.: Fr., Ital. and Span.
ff. 15-30b Joseph I; Emperor of Germany: Letters, etc., rel. to peace negotiations with Pope Clement XI: 1708-1709.: Fr. and Ital.
ff. 15-30b Clement XI; Pope: Letters, etc., rel. to peace negotiations with Emperor Joseph I: 1708-1709.: Fr. and Ital.
f. 25 Fabrizio Paulucci, Cardinal, Papal Secretary of State: Letter to Card. -: 1708.: Ital.: Copy.
ff. 31-42b Venice: Papers rel. to proposed Anglo-Venetian commercial treaty: 1709.
ff. 31-42b Anne of England: Papers rel. to proposed commercial treaty with Venice: 1709.
ff. 31-42b Customs and Excise: Papers rel. to proposed Anglo-Venetian commercial treaty: 1709.
f. 32 Thomas Palmer, merchant: Letter to R. Pringle: 1709.
ff. 32, [78-85b?], 129, 144-147b, 150, 158 Robert Pringle, Under-Secretary Of State: Letters, etc., to: 1707-1710.: Partly Fr.
f. 42 Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford 1640: Correspondence with H. Boyle: 1708-1710.: Extracts and copies.
f. 44 Francis Stratford, of the Merchant Adventurers in Hamburg: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Samuel Shepheard, MP; merchant: Letters, etc., to Lord Sunderland: 1705-1710.: Partly signed.
f. 44 Benjamin Barbaud, merchant at Genoa: Recommendation to be Consul in Genoa: 1710.
f. 44 John Bagshaw, merchant: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 John Wright, merchant: Petition to Lord Sunderland: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 John Seale, merchant: Petition to Lord Sunderland: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Samuel Eyre, merchant, of London: Petitions to Lord Sunderland: circ. 1707-1710.: Partly signed.
f. 44 Sir John Lambert, stockbroker and commodity dealer: Petitions by: 1707-1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Lewis Johnson, merchant: Petitions to Qu. Anne, etc.: 1709, 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Robert Mainwaring, merchant: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Daniel Hays, merchant: Petitions of: 1707, 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Thomas Michell, merchant: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Richard Frome, merchant: Petitions to Lord Sunderland: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Arden Carleton, merchant: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 John Edmonds, merchant: Petition to Lord Sunderland: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Denis Dutry, merchant: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Joseph Taylor: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Samuel Crisp, merchant: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Disney Stanyforth, merchant: Petition to Lord Sunderland: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 Henry Carter, merchant: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 44 John Noguier, merchant: Petition by: 1710.: Signed.
f. 45 Gerard Conyers, Deputy Governor, Levant Company: Petitions, etc., to Qu. Anne: 1706-1710.: Signed.
ff. 47-50b Accounts: Munitions purchased by and for Savoy: 1706.: Fr.
ff. 47-50b Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: Accounts of munitions purchased by and for: 1706.: Fr.
ff.47-48b UNITED PROVINCES. Army of Netherlands: Account for munitions supplied to Savoy: 1706.: Fr.
ff. 51-63 Anne of England: English and Savoyard projects, etc., for Allied attack on Toulon: 1706-1707.: Partly Fr.: Drafts and copies.
ff. 51-63 Germany. Army of: Projects, etc., for Allied attack on Toulon: 1706-1707.: Partly Fr.
ff. 51-63, 67-68 Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: Projects, etc., for attack on Provence and Toulon: 1706-1708.: Partly Fr.
ff. 51-63, 67-68, 77 Toulon, Var: Papers rel. to its siege: 1706-1709.: Partly Fr. and Germ.: Partly drafts and copies.
f. 66 Germany. Army of: Letters rel. to military contributions in Lombardy: 1708.: Fr.
f. 66 Baron Johann Georg Martini von Martinsberg,; Imperial Commissary-General: Letter to Count Starhemberg: 1708.: Fr.: Extract.
f. 66 Count Guido von Starhemberg,; Imperial Field Marshal: Letter to: 1708.: Fr.
ff. 71-72 Army of Savoy: Estimate of transport cost for 1709 campaign: 1708.: Fr.
f. 73 Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: Letter to Count Tarino Imperiale: 1708.: Ital.: Copy.
ff. 73-74b Joseph I; Emperor of Germany: Savoyard claims against: 1708.: Ital.
ff. 73-74b Conte Vitrorio Tarino Imperiale di Cassambrato, Savoyard Envoy in Vienna: Instructions to: 1708.: Ital.
f. 75 François Fagel, Clerk of the States General of the United Provinces: Letters to: 1705-1708.: Fr. and Fr. transl.
f. 75 Albert van der Meer, Dutch Envoy to Savoy: Letter to F. Fagel: 1708.: Fr. transl.
ff. 78-85b Robbert de Neufville, nephew of N Clignet, Deputy Postmaster of Leiden: Letter, etc., to [R. Pringle?]: 1709.: Fr.
ff. 78-86, 107-112 Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: Letters, etc., rel. to Waldensians: 1706-1710.: Fr.
ff. 78-86, 107-112 Waldensians: Letters, etc., rel. to: 1706-1710.: Fr.
ff. 78-86, 107-112, 115-116, 129 Protestants: Papers rel. to Continental Protestants: 1706-1710.: Fr.
ff. 80-83 Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: Edict rel. to Waldensians: 1694.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 84 Nicholas Clignet, postmaster at Leyden: Letter to: 1709.: Fr.
ff. 86-87b John Chetwynd, 2nd Viscount Chetwynd; diplomatist: Petition to: 1706-1710.: Fr.
f. 88 Army of Savoy: Winter quarters for infantry: 1707-1710.: Fr.
ff. 89, 97 Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: Correspondence, etc., with States General: 1706-1710.: Fr.: Copies.
ff. 89, 97 Netherlands; United Provinces. States General: Correspondence with Victor Amadeus II of Savoy: 1706-1710.: Fr.: Copies.
ff. 93-96b Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: French proposals for separate peace with: 1709-1710.: Fr. and Ital.: Copies.
ff. 93-96b Louis XIV of France: Proposals for separate peace with Savoy: 1709-1710.: Fr. and Ital.: Copies.
ff. 99-103 Joseph I; Emperor of Germany: Savoyard memorial rel. to investitures for its Imperial fiefs: 1710.: Ital.
ff. 99-103 Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: Memorial rel. to investitures for his Imperial fiefs: 1710.: Ital.: Copy.
ff.105-106b Victor Amadeus II; Duke of Savoy: Conditions for Allied peace negotiations with France: 1710.: Fr.
f. 113 James Bruce, merchant, of Colchester: Letter to R. Hill: 1706.
f. 113 Richard Hill, diplomatist: Letters to: 1703, 1706.
ff. 115- 116 Netherlands; United Provinces. States General: Memorial rel. to Protestants in Silesia and Palatinate: circ. 1708.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 115-116 Anne of England: Memorial from, rel. to Protestants in Silesia and Palatinate: circ. 1708.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 115-116 Joseph I; Emperor of Germany: Memorial rel. to Protestants in Silesia and Palatinate: circ. 1708.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 115-116 Frederick I of Prussia: Memorial rel. to Protestants in Silesia and Palatinate: circ. 1708.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 117-118b Baron Ezechiel von Spanheim,; Prussian envoy in London: Minutes of meeting with Lord Sunderland: 1708.
ff.117-118b Prussia. Army of: Minutes rel. to deployment in 1709: 1708.: Copy.
ff. 119-128b John Robinson, Bishop of Bristol and (1713) of London: Instructions, etc., as Envoy to Saxony-Poland: 1709.: Partly Lat.: Partly copies.
ff. 129-132 Netherlands; United Provinces. States General: Resolutions by: 1678-1717.: Drafts and extracts.
f. 134 Robert Low, merchant, of Aberdeen; Polish Postmaster General: Petition by: circ. 1709-1710.
ff. 134-135b John Robinson, Bishop of Bristol and (1713) of London: Attested: circ. 1709-1710.
f. 136 Royal Lustring Company: Request to Lord Sunderland for assistance: 1706-1710.: Draft.
ff. 138-149b Principality of Neuchâtel, Switzerland: Letters, etc., rel. to succession to: 1707-1708.: Fr. and Dutch.
ff. 138-149b François Louis de Bourbon, Prince de Conti; Conte de la Marche: Letters, etc., rel. to: 1707.: Fr.
ff. 141-149b Roger Brulart, French Ambassador in Switzerland: Correspondence, with Diets, etc., of Neuchâtel and Swiss cantons: 1707.: Fr.: Copies and printed.
f. 151 Frederick I of Prussia: Letter to Diet of Grisons: 1709.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 151 The Grisons: Letter to Diet: 1709.: Fr.
ff. 153-162 Switzerland: Demands of Protestant cantons rel. to peace with France: 1709-1710.: Fr.

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Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8 : BLENHEIM PAPERS
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Add MS 61501-61547 : D. Section III. DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS
Add MS 61544-61545 : BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCCCXLIV, CCCCXLV, Miscellaneous letters and papers mostly of uncertain provenance, relating to…

Add MS 61545 : Vol. CCCCXLV (ff. 162). (1) Italy, including papers relating to Papal-Imperial relations, and Anglo-Venetian commercial relations,…

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1702

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1711

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Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1665-1714
Army of Prussia
Army of the United Provinves of the Netherlands
Bagshaw, John, merchant, fl 1710
Barbaud, Benjamin, merchant at Genoa, fl 1710
Bourbon, François Louis, Prince de Conti, Conte de la Marche
Bruce, James, merchant, of Colchester
Brulart, Roger, French Ambassador in Switzerland
Burdett, Benjamin, merchant, of London
Carleton, Arden, merchant
Carter, Henry, merchant
Chetwynd, John, 2nd Viscount Chetwynd, diplomatist
Clement XI, Pope
Clignet, Nicholas, postmaster at Leyden
Como, Giuseppe, merchant, of Genoa
Conyers, Gerard, Deputy Governor, Levant Company
Crisp, Samuel, merchant
Dutry, Denis, merchant and signatory of a petition, fl 1710
Edmonds, John, merchant
Eyre, Samuel, merchant, of London
Fagel, François, Dutch civil servant, 1659-1746
Frederick I, of Prussia
Frome, Richard, merchant
Froulai, Jean Baptiste René de, Count of Tessé, Marshall of France
GERMANY Army of
HM Customs and Excise, 1909-2005
Hanbury, Christopher, merchant, of London
Hays, Daniel, merchant
Hill, Richard, diplomatist
Johnson, Lewis, merchant
Joseph I, Emperor of Germany
Lambert, John, stockbroker and commodity dealer
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715
Low, Robert, merchant, of Aberdeen; Polish Postmaster General
Mainwaring, Robert, merchant
Martini von Martinsberg, Johann Georg, Baron, Imperial Commissary-General
Meer, Albert van der, Dutch Envoy to Savoy
Michell, Thomas, merchant
Nelthorpe, Edward, merchant, of London
Neufville, Robbert, nephew of N Clignet, Deputy Postmaster of Leiden
Noguier, John, merchant
Palmer, Thomas, merchant
Paulucci, Fabrizio, Cardinal, Papal Secretary of State
Pringle, Robert, Under-Secretary Of State
Robinson, John, diplomatist; Bishop of Bristol; Bishop of London, 1650-1723
Roe, John, merchant, of Livorno
Royal Lustring Company
Savoy-Carignan, Eugene Francis, Prince of
Seale, John, merchant
Shepheard, Samuel, MP; merchant
Spanheim, Ezechiel von, Baron Prussian envoy in London
Stanyforth, Disney, merchant
Starhemberg, Guido, Count, Imperial Field Marshal
States General, United Provinces of the Netherlands
Storani, Domenico, of Ancona
Stratford, Francis, of the Merchant Adventurers in Hamburg
Tarino Imperiale di Cassambrato, Vitrorio, Conte; Savoyard Envoy in Vienna
Taylor, Joseph, of Add MS 61545
Victor Amadeus II, of Savoy
Wentworth, Thomas, 1st Earl of Strafford 1640
Western, Robert, merchant
Wheley, James, Vice-Consul for English Factory al Livorno
Wright, John, merchant
Wybard, John, merchant, of Livorno

Places:

Genoa, Italy
Grisons, the Netherlands
Hodeidah, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Libya, Africa
Neuchâtel, Principality of, Switzerland
Switzerland
Toulon, Var
Venice, Republic of, Europe