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Egerton MS 2136

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040-001983071

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032-001983070

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Egerton MS 2136

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Vol. I.; 1734-1786:- In vol. i. is an unsigned letter to Edward Vaughan; [London], 29 May, [1660], f. 1. The names of the writers of the more important letters are-

George [Bubb] Dodington [afterwards Lord Melcombe]; 7 Jan. 1755, 3 June, 1762, n.d., ff. 9, 44, 156. [William Wildman Barrington, Viscount] Barrington [Secretary at War]; 12 Jan. 1760-2 Sept. 1771, ff. 12, 32, 69, 121, 123. W[illiam] Blackstone [D.C.L.,afterwards Justice of the Common Pleas]; Oxford, 4 June, 1760, f. 14. [John Stuart, Earl of] Bute, [Secretary of State, etc.]; [May, 1761],13 May, 1763, ff. 20,71. [Richard Grenville, Ear1] Temple; Stowe, 29 Oct. 1761, 1, 6 June, 1762, ff. 24, 40, 45. Jolin Wilkes; Winchester, 23 May, 17 June, 1762, ff. 29, 49. [John Montagu, Earl of] Sandwich [First Lord of the Admiralty]; 1 June, 1 Nov. 1763, 22 Mar. 1784, ff. 74, 85, 248. George Grenville [First Lord of the Treasury]; 5 Aug., 2 Sept. 1763, ff. 76, 79. [Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of] Grafton [First Lord of the Treasury]; 20 Aug. 1767-24 Aug. 1769, ff. 99, 108, 115, 118. [Charles Pratt, Lord, afterwards Earl, Camden] Lord Chancellor; 29 Dec. 1767, f. 114. [Frederic North, Lord] North [afterwards Earl of Guilford, First Lord of the Treasury, etc.]; 9 Feb. 1768-23 July, 1786, ff. 116, 166, 213, 241, 273, 276. [George Townshend, Viscount] Townshend [Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland]; Leixlip, 4 Aug. 1770, f. 119. W[illiam] J[ohnson] Temple [LL.B., rector of Mamhead, Devon, and vicar of St. Gluvias, Cornwall]: Mamhead, St. Gluviss, 12 May, 1772-20 Nov. 1780, ff. 125-134. [Lord] George [Sackville] Gemain; 12 Mar., 11 Apr. 1779, ff. 141, 142. [William Talbot, Earl] Talbot; n.d. [1762], f. 149. [William Lord, afterwards Earl Beauchamp; London, 29 July, s.a., 9 May, 1783, ff. 152, 226. C[harles] Jenkinson [afterwards Earl of Liverpool, Secretary at War]; War Office, 3 Jan. 1781, f. 170. [Sir] George Jackson [Under-Secretary to the Admiralty]; 18 May, 1781- 28 July, 1784, ff. 183, 195-204, 252. [Colonel] A[nthony] St. Leger [86th Regt.]; St. Lucid, 17 May, 1781, f. 193. William Eden [afterwards Lord Auckland]; Beckenham, 5 Oct. 1782, f. 211. J[ohn Moore, Archbisbop of] Canterbury, Elect; London, 22 Apr. 1783, n.d., ff, 221, 239. [William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, Duke of] Portland [First lord of the Treasury]; Chiswick, 26 Aug,., 14 Sept. 1783, 10 June, 1786, ff. 224, 225, 274. [Alexander Wedderburn, Lord] Loughborough [afterwards Earl of Rosslyn, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and Commissioner of the Great Seal]; Mitcham, 16 Oct. 1783, f. 230. C[harles] J[ames] Fox [Secretary of State]; London, 25 Nov. 1783, f. 232. [Thomas Townshend, Lord, afterwards Viscount,]Sydney [Secretary of state]; Whitehal1, 31 Dec. 1783, f. 237. R[ichard] Tickell [Commissioner of Stamps]; Stamp Office, 13 Jan., 19 Dec. 1786. ff. 268, 284. M[ark] Noble [D.D., F.S.A.]; Aylesbury House, near Birmingham, 2 Feb. 1786, f. 270.

Francis Dashwood, Baron Le Despencer; Chancellor of the Exchequer: Correspondence: 1747 - 1781.

Hon John Vaughan, Major-General: Letters to: 1781-1790.

includes:

f. 3 Robert Eden, Archdeacon of Winchester: Letter to - 1734.
ff. 9, 44, 156 George Bubb-Dodington, Baron Melcombe: Letters to: 1755 - 1762.
ff. 12, 32, 69, 121, 123 William Wildman Barrington-Shute, 2nd Viscount Barrington: Letters to Major Vaughan and others: 1762, 1771.
f. 15 William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield: Letter to Lord Ferrers: 1760.
f. 18 John Ratcliffe, DD,Master of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge: Letter to Lord Westmoreland: 1760.
ff. 20, 71 John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; Prime Minister: Letters to Sir F. Dashwood: 1761, 1763.
ff. 24, 40, 45 Richard Grenville, 1st Earl Temple (1752): Letters to Sir F. Dashwood: 1761, 1762.
f. 28 Robert Henley, 1st Baron Henley; 1st Earl of Nottingham 1764; Lord Chancellor: Letter to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762.
ff. 29, 49 John Wilkes: Letters to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762.
ff. 31, 57, 78 Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl Stanhope d 1786: Letters to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762, 1763.
f. 33 George Prescott: Letter to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762.
f. 35 Major S- Freeman: Letter to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762.
f. 37 John Olmius, Baron Waltham: Letter to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762.
f. 38 S- B-: Letter to Lord Bute: 1762.
ff. 42, 52 James Ogilvie, Lord Deskfoord, afterwards Earl of Findlater, and of Seafield: Letters to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762.
f. 47 Robert Lowndes: Letter to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762.
f. 54 William Denny: Letter to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762.
ff. 59, 61, 63 Thomas Fane, 8th Earl of Westmorland: Letters to Sir F. Dashwood: 1762.
ff. 66, 68 Dr William King, Principal of St Mary's Hall, Oxford: Letter to Lord le Despencer: 1761, 1763.
f. 73 Sir Michael Foster, Justice Of the King's Bench: Order: 1763.
ff. 74, 85, 248 John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich: Letters to Lord Le Despencer: 1763-1784.
ff. 76, 79 Hon George Grenville, Secretary of State, 1st Lord of the Treasury, etc: Letters to Lord Le Despencer: 1763.
f. 81 John Manners, Marquess of Granby: Letter to Lord Le Despencer: 1763.
f. 83 Richard Willis, Rector of Bennington: Letter to Lord Le Despencer: 1763.
f. 87 Niccolini: Letter to Lord Le Despencer: 1763.: Ital.
f. 89 de Villette, Abbess of Sens: Letter to Lord Westmoreland: 1793.
f. 91 Mozel Disque, Merchant of Calais: Letter to -: 1763.
f. 92 Charles Fane, 2nd Viscont Fane, Resident at Florence, Ambassador at Turin and Constantinople: Letter to Lord Le Despencer: 1763.
f. 94 Anthony Todd, Secretary to the Post Office: Letter to Lord Le Despencer: 1766.
ff. 96, 100, 105, 112 Wills Hill, Earl of Hillsborough; 1st Marquess of Downshire: Letters to Lord Le Despencer: 1767.
f. 98 William Courtenay, 2nd Viscount Courtenay: Letter to Lord Le Despencer: 1767.
ff. 99, 107, 108, 115, 118 Augustus Henry Fitz Roy, 3rd Duke of Grafton: Correspondence with Lord Le Despencer: 1767-1769.
f. 102 Charles Moss, 1711-1802; Bishop of Bath and Wells: Letter to Lord Le Despencer: 1767.
f. 103 Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letter to Lord Le Despencer: 1767.
f. 110 Owen Brigstocke: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1767.
ff. 110-285 Wilmot Vaughan, Viscount Lisburne; 1st Earl of Lisburne: Correspondence: 1767-1796.
f. 114 Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1767.
ff. 116, 166, 213, 241, 273, 276 Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford; Lord North; Prime Minister: Letters to Lord Lisburne: 1768-1787.
f. 119 Field-Marshal George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1770.
f. 122 Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst: Letter to: 1771.
ff. 125-134 William Johnson Temple, LLB, Rector of Mamhead, and Vicar of Gluvias: Letters to Lord Lisburne: 1772-1780.
f. 135 John de Courcy, 25th Baron Kingsale: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1774.
f. 136 Lord Charles Spencer, Lord of the Admiralty: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1774.
f. 138 Hon Frederic Keppel, Prebendary of Windsor, afterwards Dean of Windsor, and Bishop of Exeter: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1774.
f. 140 Sir George Nares, Judge of Common Pleas: Legal opinion, order, etc.: 1762, 1776.
ff. 141, 142 Lord George Sackville-Germain, afterwards Viscount Sackville, Secretary of State: Letters to Lord Lisburne: 1779.
f. 143 William de Grey, Solicitor General: Opinion, etc.: 1765-1779.
f. 144 William Sleigh, Attorney: Letters to, from Lord Donegal, the Duke of St. Albans, and others: 1779-1802.
ff. 144, 161, 163 Arthur Chichester, 5th Earl and 1st Marquis of Donegal: Letters to W. Sleigh: 1779, 1780.
ff. 146, 210 John Ashburnham, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham: Letters to Lord Lisburne: 1779, 1782, 1792.
f. 147 Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow; Lord Chancellor: Letter to Lord Cork and Orrery: 1779.
f. 149 William Talbot, Earl Talbot: Letter to Lord Le Despencer: 1779.
f. 151 George Hardinge, Attorney-General to the Queen: Letter to -: 1779.
ff. 152, 226 Francis Ingram Seymour-Conway, Viscount Beauchamp; Earl of Yarmouth (1793), 2nd Marquis of Hertford (1794): Letters to Lord Lisburne: 1779, 1783.
f. 154 George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford: Letter to C. Churchill: 1779.
ff. 157, 257, 260 Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork: Letters to W. Sleigh: 1780.
f. 159 A- Bannerman: Letter to Maj. Ferguson: 1780.
ff. 159, 169, 190 Colonel Joseph Ferguson, Adjutant-General in the Leeward Islands: Letters to: 1780, 1781.
f. 164 George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester: Letter to -: 1780.
f. 168 Thomas James Warren Bulkeley, 7th Viscount Bulkeley: Letter to -: 1780.
f. 169 Sir Charles Gould Morgan, Baronet; Judge Advocate General: Letter to Col. Ferguson: 1780.
f. 170 Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool: Letters to Gen. Hon. J. Vaughan: 1780, 1781.
f. 172 Hon Samuel Barrington, Admiral: Letters to -: 1779, 1781.
f. 173 Henry Sheridan, Captain: Letters to Gen. Vaughan: 1779, 1781.
f. 175 Letitia Cockburn, wife of Colonel James Cockburn: Letter to General Vaughan: 1781.
f. 176 Peter Campbell, Captain: Letter to Lieut. Sanxay: 1781.
f. 179 William Payne Georges: Letter to -: 1781.
f. 182 William Young: Letter to General Vaughan: 1781.
ff. 183, 195-204, 252 Sir George Jackson, Under Secretary to the Admiralty: Letters to Gen. Vaughan and Lord: 1781-1784.
f. 186 Captain Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood 1796 Admiral 1794: Letter to Gen. Vaughan: 1781.
f. 188 William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, 2nd Earl Fitzwilliam: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1781.
f. 190 Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland; formerly Smithson: Letter to Col. Ferguson: 1781.
f. 192 George Drummond: Letter to Kilvington: 1781.
f. 193 Anthony St. Leger, Colonel, afterwards Major -General: Letters to Gen. Vaughan: 1781.
f. 205 Archibald Mitchell: Letter to N. Shottowe: 1782.
f. 211 William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1782.
f. 216 James Maitland, 7th Earl of Lauderdate: Letter to H. Degge: 1783.
f. 218 Rowland Jackson: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1783.
f. 220 Charles Sloane Cadogan, 3rd Baron Cadogan: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1783.
f. 221 John Moore, successively Dean of Canterbury, Bishop of Bangor and Archbishop of Canterbury: Letters to Lord Lisburne: 1783-1788.
f. 223 George Forbes, 6th Earl of Granard: Letter to -: 1783.
ff. 224, 274 Willam Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Letters to Gen. Vaughan, and to Lord Lisburne: 1783-1796.
f. 228 William Renwick, Surgeon,RN: Letters to Lord Lisburne: 1783, 1790.
f. 230 Alexander Wedderburn, Baron Loughborough; 1st Earl of Rosslyn: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1783.
f. 232 Charles James Fox, Secretary of State: Letter to Lord -: 1783.
f. 237 Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1783, 1789.
f. 239 John Moore, successively Dean of Canterbury, Bishop of Bangor and Archbishop of Canterbury: Letters to Miss Shafto: 1783, 1787.
f. 243 George Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford; 1st Duke of Sutherland 1833: Letter to Lord -: 1784.
ff. 245, 256 Aubrey Beauclerk, 5th Duke of St Albans: Letters to W. Sleigh: 1784-1790.
f. 247 Edward Smallwen, Bishop of St. David's: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1784.
f. 250 Thomas Johnes, FRS, MP: for co. Radnor. Letter to Lord -: 1784.
f. 251 William Edwardes, 1st Baron Kensington: Letter to Lord -: 1784.
ff. 255, 258 William Petty Fitzmaurice, 2nd Earl of Shelburne; afterwards 1st Marquis of Lansdowne: Letters to W. Sleigh: 1784, 1792.
f. 259 Anne Chichester, wife of Arthur, 5th Earl of Donegall: Letter to W. Sleigh: 1779-1780.
f. 262 George William Coventry, 6th Earl of Coventry: Letter to -: 1785.
f. 263 Elizabeth Fyers: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1786.
f. 264 Stephen Weston, Rector of Mamhead, Orientalist: Letters to Lord Lisburne: 1786-1790.
ff. 266, 280 J- Hawkins: Letters to Dr. W. J. Temple: 1786.
f. 270 Mark Noble, Rector of Barming: Letter to -: 1786.
f. 272 Edward Law, afterwards Baron Ellenborough, Lord Chief Justice: Letter to Perkins and Lambert: 1786.
f. 275 Sir Henry Grey, 2nd Baronet; MP for county Northumberland: Letter to Lord Lisburne: 1786.
f. 278 J- M- Heywood: Letters to Lord Lisburne: 1786, 1789.

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Egerton MS 2136-2137 : ORIGINAL, letters of English statesmen and many others to Sir Francis Dashwood, Bart, afterwards Lord le Despencer,…

Egerton MS 2136 : Vol. I.; 1734-1786:- In vol. i. is an unsigned letter to Edward Vaughan; [London], 29 May, [1660], f. 1. The names of the writers…

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Ashburnham, John, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham, 1724-1812
Bannerman, A., correspondent of Major Ferguson, fl 1780
Barrington, Samuel, Royal Navy officer, 1729-1800
Bathhurst, Henry, 2nd Earl Bathurst, lawyer and politician, 1714-1794
Beauclerk, Aubrey, 5th Duke of St Albans
Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Portland, prime minister, 1738-1809
Boyle, Edmund, 7th Earl of Cork
Brigstocke, Owen
Bulkeley, Thomas James Warren, 7th Viscount Bulkeley
Cadogan, Charles Sloane, 1st Earl Cadogan, British politician, 1728-1807
Campbell, Peter, Captain
Chichester, Anne, 1st wife of Arthur, 1st Marquess of Donegall, 1738-1780
Chichester, Arthur, 5th Earl and 1st Marquis of Donegal
Cockburn, Letitia, wife of Colonel James Cockburn
Courcy, John, 25th Baron Kingsale
Courtenay, William, 2nd Viscount Courtenay
Coventry, George William, 6th Earl of Coventry
Dashwood, Francis, Baron Le Despencer, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Denny, William, correspondent of Sir Francis Dashwood, fl 1762
Disque, Mozel, wine merchant, of Calais, fl 1755-1763
Dodington, George Bubb, 1st Baron Melcombe, politician, ?1691-1762
Drummond, George, correspondent of - Kilvington, fl 1781
Eden, Robert, Archdeacon of Winchester
Eden, William, 1st Baron Auckland, statesman, 1744-1814
Edwardes, William, 1st Baron Kensington, politician, c 1711-1801
Fane, Charles, 2nd Viscount Fane, politician, 1708-1766
Fane, Thomas, 8th Earl of Westmorland, merchant and politician, 1700-1771
Ferguson, Joseph, army officer, fl 1780
Fitz Roy, Augustus Henry, 3rd Duke of Grafton, prime minister, 1735-1811
FitzWilliam, William, 4th Earl FitzWilliam, statesman, 1748-1833
Forbes, George, 6th Earl of Granard, army officer, 1760-1837
Foster, Michael, Justice Of the King's Bench
Fox, Charles James, politician, 1749-1806
Freeman, S-, Major
Fyers, Elizabeth
Georges, William Payne, correspondent of Sir Francis Dashwood, fl 1781
Gower, George Granville, 1st Duke of Sutherland, politician, diplomat and landowner, 1758-1833
Grenville, George, politician, statesman and Prime Minister, 1712-1770
Grenville, Richard, 1st Earl Temple (1752)
Grey, Henry, 2nd Baronet, politician, 1722-1808
Grey, William, Solicitor General
Hardinge, George, Attorney-General to the Queen
Hawkins, J-, of Egerton MS 2136
Henley, Robert, 1st Baron Henley, 1st Earl of Nottingham 1764, Lord Chancellor
Heywood, J- M-
Hill, Wills, 1st Marquess of Downshire, politician, 1718-1793
Hood, Samuel, Captain Admiral 1794, 1st Viscount Hood 1796
Jackson, George, Under Secretary to the Admiralty
Jackson, Rowland
Jenkinson, Charles, 1st Earl of Liverpool, 1727-1808
Johnes, Thomas, FRS, MP
Keppel, Frederic, Prebendary of Windsor, afterwards Dean of Windsor, and Bishop of Exeter
King, William, Dr; Principal of St Mary's Hall, Oxford
Law, Edward, afterwards Baron Ellenborough, Lord Chief Justice
Lowndes, Robert
Maitland, James, 7th Earl of Lauderdate
Manners, John, Marquess of Granby, army commander, 1721-1770
Mitchell, Archibald, of Add MS 28066
Montagu, George, 4th Duke of Manchester
Montagu, John, 4th Earl of Sandwich, statesman, 1718-1792
Moore, John, successively Dean of Canterbury, Bishop of Bangor and Archbishop of Canterbury
Morgan, Charles Gould, Baronet, Judge Advocate General
Moss, Charles, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1711-1802
Murray, William, 1st Earl of Mansfield
Nares, George, Judge of Common Pleas
Niccolini, of Egerton MS 2136
Noble, Mark, Rector of Barming
North, Frederick, 2nd Earl of Guilford, politician and Prime Minister, 1732-1792
Ogilvie, James, Lord Deskfoord, afterwards Earl of Findlater, and of Seafield
Olmius, John, Baron Waltham
Percy, Hugh, formerly Smithson 2nd Duke of Northumberland
Petty, William, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, formerly Fitzmaurice, 1737-1805
Pratt, Charles, 1st Earl Camden
Prescott, George
Ratcliffe, John, DD,Master of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge
Renwick, William, Surgeon,RN
Sackville-Germain, George, afterwards Viscount Sackville, Secretary of State
Seymour-Conway, Francis Ingram, Viscount Beauchamp, Earl of Yarmouth (1793), 2nd Marquis of Hertford (1794)
Sheridan, Henry, Captain
Shute, William Wildman, 2nd Viscount Barrington, politician, 1717-1793
Sleigh, William, Attorney
Smallwen, Edward, Bishop of St. David's
Spencer, Charles, Lord of the Admiralty
St. Leger, Anthony, Colonel, afterwards Major -General
Stanhope, Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope, d 1786
Stuart, John, 3rd Earl of Bute, Prime Minister, 25 May 1713-10 Mar 1792
Talbot, William, Earl Talbot
Temple, William Johnson, LLB, Rector of Mamhead, and Vicar of Gluvias
Thurlow, Edward, 1st Baron Thurlow, Lord Chancellor
Todd, Anthony, Sec to the Post Office
Townshend, George, 1st Marquess Townshend, Field-Marshal
Townshend, Thomas, 1st Viscount Sydney
Vaughan, John, Major-General
Vaughan, Wilmot, Viscount Lisburne, 1st Earl of Lisburne
Villette, Abbess of Sens
Villiers, Thomas, 1st Earl of Clarendon
Walpole, George, 3rd Earl of Orford
Wedderburn, Alexander, Baron Loughborough, 1st Earl of Rosslyn
Weston, Stephen, Rector of Mamhead, Orientalist
Wilkes, John, of Add MS 22131
Willis, Richard, Rector of Bennington
Young, William, of Egerton MS 2136