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Egerton MS 1718
- Record Id:
- 040-001982603
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001982585
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000116.0x00012d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 1718
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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LETTERS of James Cresset [secretary to the Princess of Wales] to William, Count Bentinck, and his secretary, M. Sacrilaire, containing much political intelligence; from 7 Jan. 1745 to 7 Jan. 1766, but chiefly of the year 1745. Prefixed is a paper on the characters of the principal speakers in the two houes of Parliament, and of members of the Cabinet, by Cresset, circa 1747. Fr. Paper. Quarto.
James Cresset, Secretary to the Princess of Wales, and Treasurer to the Prince of Wales: Letters to Count Bentinck and his secretary, M. Sacrilaire: 1745-1766.: Fr.
William Bentinck, Count; son of the 1st Earl of Portland: Letters to, from the Duke of Newcastle and others,: 1745-1774.: Eng. Fr. and Dutch.
includes:
- ff. 1-29 George II of England: Characters of Parliamentary orators and of the Cabinet: circ. 1747.: Fr.
- ff. 1-29 James Cresset, Secretary to the Princess of Wales, and Treasurer to the Prince of Wales: Characters of Parliamentary orators and of the Cabinet: circ. 1747.: Fr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001982585
040-001982603 - 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 1718 : LETTERS of James Cresset [secretary to the Princess of Wales] to William, Count Bentinck, and his secretary, M.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001982585[0013]/040-001982603
- 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:
- 1745
- End Date:
- 1766
- Date Range:
- 7 Jan 1745-7 Jan 1766
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bentinck, William, Count, son of the 1st Earl of Portland
Cresset, James, Secretary to the Princess of Wales, and Treasurer to the Prince of Wales
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760