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Egerton MS 1717
- Record Id:
- 040-001982602
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001982585
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000116.0x00012c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 1717
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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MISCELLANEOUS papers, comprising ballads and other pieces, chiefly political, some private papers of the Countess Dowager of Portland, a few botanical and scientific papers [belonging to Count Bentinck], and, among others, the following:-
1. Copies of letters of - de Lisle [du Guast] and others, French Protestants, on the subject of their sufferings for their religion 1686-1688. Fr. ff. 1-32.
2. "Dialogue entre un refugé et un des freres de la Société des Labadistes," f. 33.
3. Plan of reviews of troops to be held [in Holland ?] from 31 July to 18 Aug. 1732. Fr. f. 101.
4. "Journal d'un voyage du Cap de Bonne Esperance à Batavia à bord du Vaisseau le Jerusalem;" 25 Nov. 1753-24 Jan. 1754, f. 108.
5. Extract from a letter respecting the discoveries by the Russians on the north-west coast of America; 23 Sept. 1764. Fr. f. 117. Paper; xviith and xviiith centt. Folio
Poetry: Collections of English political and miscellaneous pieces: 17th and 18th centt.
Jane Martha Bentinck, formerly Berkeley; 2nd wife of Hans Willem Bentinck; widow of John, 3rd Baron Berkeley of Stratton: Miscellaneous papers of,: 17th, 18th centt.
includes:
- ff. 13, 17, 19 de Lisle du Guast: Correspondence with -- Turien and -- Claude: 1685-1688.: Fr.: Copies.
- ff. 13, 17, 24 Pierre Jurieu: Correspondence) with M. de Lisle du Guast: 1686.: Fr.: Copies.
- ff. 15, 22, 28, 30 de Lisle du Guast: Letters to his wife: 1686-1688.: Fr.
- ff. 26, 27 Cardel, Madame: Letters to her children: circ. 1687.: Fr.
- f. 33 Society of Labadists: Dialogue entre un Réfugié et un des frères de la Société des Labadist: 17th cent.
- f. 53 Henry Sacheverell, DD: Verses on: 1710, 1711, n.d.
- f. 58 Edward Young, DCL; poet: Verses to Lady Giffard: 1719.: Copy.
- f. 63 George I of England: Verses on the christening of the Prince of Wales's son: 1717.: Printed.
- ff. 66-74 Jane Martha Bentinck, formerly Berkeley; 2nd wife of Hans Willem Bentinck; widow of John, 3rd Baron Berkeley of Stratton: Correspondence with Lord Glenorchy: 1718.
- ff. 69, 71 John Campbell, Lord Glenorchy, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane (1752): Correspondence with the Dowager Lady Portland: 1718.
- f. 75 Mrs Browse: Letter to Mrs. Davenport: 1719.
- f. 76 Richard Bettenson, MD: Letter to Dr. Stuart: 1720.
- f. 78 Jane Martha Bentinck, formerly Berkeley; 2nd wife of Hans Willem Bentinck; widow of John, 3rd Baron Berkeley of Stratton: Course of daily occupation for the Princesses: 1723.: Fr.
- f. 78 George I of England: Course of daily occupation for the Princesses, by Lady Portland: 1723.: Fr.
- f. 83 Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke: Letter to Lord Bath: 1742.: Copy.
- ff. 95, 97 Cornelis Segewaert: Instructions to, for collecting plants in the Canary Isles: 18th cent.: Dutch.
- ff. 101-104 Military Tactics: Scheme for reviews in Holland: 1732.: Fr.
- f. 105 Botany: Observations sur la culture des champignons, par J. Pitton de Tournefort: 18th cent.
- f. 108 Voyages and Travels: From the Cape of Good Hope to Batavia: 1753-1754.: Fr.
- f. 117 Empire of Russia: Russian discoveries in N. America: 1764.: Fr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001982585
040-001982602 - Is part of:
- Egerton MS 1704-1756 : LETTERS and papers of William, Count Bentinck of Holland, including a few of his father, Williain Bentinck, 1st Earl…
Egerton MS 1717 : MISCELLANEOUS papers, comprising ballads and other pieces, chiefly political, some private papers of the Countess Dowager… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001982585[0012]/040-001982602
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Egerton MS 1704-1756
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Dutch
English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1686
- End Date:
- 1764
- Date Range:
- 1686-1764
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Exhibitions:
- Handel and Royal Patronage, Foundling Museum, London, 7 February 2014 - 18 May 2014
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- Princess Anne's daily routine. Exhibited: Handel and Royal Patronage, Foundling Museum, London, 7 February 2014 - 18 May 2014
- Names:
- Bentinck, Jane Martha, formerly Berkeley; 2nd wife of Hans Willem Bentinck; widow of John, 3rd Baron Berkeley of Stratton
Bettenson, Richard, MD
Browse, Mrs
Campbell, John, Lord Glenorchy, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane (1752)
Cardel, Madame
George I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1660-1727
Jurieu, Pierre, of Add MS 28916
Lisle du Guast
Sacheverell, Henry, DD
Segewaert, Cornelis
Society of Labadists
St John, Henry, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
Young, Edward, DCL, poet - Places:
- Russian Empire, Asia