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- 040-001969949
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- 032-001969828
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Althorp Papers. Vol. xcvii. Papers relating to funerals and other ceremonials, 1716-[1801?], n.d. Formerly Phillips MS. 6355. Acquired by the 7th Earl Spencer, via Maggs, from Sotheby's sale, 11 Nov. 1946.
A collection of independent documents put together in a modern binding. 340 x 220 mm.
Contents:
1. Names and addresses of mourners at London funerals, 1716-1724.
2. `The Order & Ceremonies used at the Funeral of His Grace John Churchill Duke & Earl of Marlborough &c [16 June-9 Aug. 1722] ... with a true account of the Procession ... carefully taken in Pall Mall near St James`s House'; 1722. Draft. More detailed than the account in The Order of the Procession at the Funeral of His Grace John, Duke of Marlborough, [1722]. See also Lansdowne 844, art. 6, Add. MSS 33379 and 61409-61410, for further papers connected with Marlborough's funeral.
3. Letter, intended for newspaper publication, comparing the funeral of Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Duke of Buckinghamshire, in Jan. 1736, with that of his father in 1721; 1736.
4. Papers relating to a dispute over the funeral of Ann, widow of William Dyer of Chelsea; 1741.
5. Notes relating to the funeral procession of Henry, 4th Baron Maynard; 1742.
6. Account from the General Advertiser of 2 June 1747 of the funeral procession of John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair; 1747. Copy.
7. Notes of mourning to be provided for various ranks of the nobility and gentry; n.d.
8. Lists showing precedence on ceremonial occasions; tempp. Richard II-Charles I. Copies, 18th cent. Imperfect.
9. Fragment of an account of a tour in Northamptonshire, etc.; [1801?].
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Court, army and funeral papers of and rel. to of John Churchill: 1682-1722.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-001969828
033-001969938
040-001969949 - Is part of:
- Add MS 75301-78155 : Althorp Papers
Add MS 75388-75435 : Marlborough PapersAlthorp Papers. Vols. lxxxviii-cxxxv. Papers of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, his wife Sarah, and…
Add MS 75397 : Althorp Papers. Vol. xcvii. Papers relating to funerals and other ceremonials, 1716-[1801?], n.d. Formerly Phillips MS. 6355.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001969828[0003]/033-001969938[0007]/040-001969949
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 75301-78155
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1716
- End Date:
- 1802
- Date Range:
- 1716-1802
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Churchill, John, 1st Duke of Marlborough