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Stowe MS 459
- Record Id:
- 040-001953271
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001952775
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000493.0x0003e2
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 459
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XIII. (fr. 76). Diary of John Richards; 30 Jan. 1696/7 - 29 May, 1699. He started from Dublin to London, and thence through Holland and Germany to Venice, which he reached on 2 April. He served the campaign with his brother Jacob in the Morea; and at its conclusion they made a tour together from Venice through Tuscany to Rome, returning from Brindisi in time for the next campaign. During both campaigns they were principally occupied in the fortification of the Isthmus of Corinth. Among the persons mentioned are :-
[Adam Heinrich], Graf von Steinau, Venetian general; three successive "generals of the kingdom" of the Morea, Sagredo, Nanij, and Grimani; Gioseffo Vecelli, patron of Jacob Richards at Venice; [George] Stepney, English envoy at Frankfort; - Paul, Consul at Zante; Capt. Therry; Capt. Suiny; and - Latham. At the other end are accompts of expenses during the journeys. Octavo.
Veniee: Diaries, etc., of the campaigns against Turkey in the Morea: 1687- 1700.
Turkey, Sultans of. Mustapha II: Diary of the campaigns of Venice in the Morea by John Richards: 1697-1699.
John Richards, General: Military journals of: 1697-1707.
Diaries and Memoranda: Journals of Jacob, Michael and John Richards during various campaigns, etc.: 1685-1707.
includes:
- f. 1 Voyages and Travels: Voyage of John Richards from Dublin through London, Holland and Germany to Venice: 1697-1698.
- f. 41 Voyages and Travels: Voyage of John Richards from Venice through Tuscany to Rome and Brindisi: 1698.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Stowe Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001952775
036-001953247
037-001953257
040-001953271 - Is part of:
- Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 438-488 : CLASS IX.ARMY.
Stowe MS 447-480 : MILITARY COLLECTIONS of the three brothers Jacob, John, and Michael Richards, sons of Jacob Richards; 1685-1714. For the…
Stowe MS 459 : RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XIII. (fr. 76). Diary of John Richards; 30 Jan. 1696/7 - 29 May, 1699. He started from Dublin to London,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001952775[0009]/036-001953247[0010]/037-001953257[0011]/040-001953271
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1697
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 30 Jan 1697-29 May 1699
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Richards, John, General
Turkey, Sultans of. Mustapha II - Places:
- Venice, Italy