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Egerton MS 2533

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040-001983501
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032-001983499
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Egerton MS 2533
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VOL. 1. (ff. 513). 1560-1649. John [Jewell, Bishop of] Salisbury; London, etc., 23 Feb.-7 Oct. 1560, 19 Mar. 1562 [3], ff. 1-6. Sir J[ohn] Evelyn, of co. Wilts; 26 Sept. 1621, f. 10. Matthew Nicholas, brother of Sir Edward, Dean successively of Bristol and St. his Paul's; 27 May, 1622, 2 Apr. 1645- 8/18 Feb. 1648 [9], ff. 12, 392,404,471. John Nicholas, father of Sir Edward; 4 Jan. 1624[5],4 Mar. 1643[4]-16 Nov. 1644, ff. 16, 382, 383,384, 386. Sir H[enry] Palmer, Admiral of the Narrow Seas; Howlett, 4 Mar. 1626[7], f. 17. Dr. Robert Mason, late secretary to the Duke of Buckingham, and tutor to Vis count Feilding; Hague, Padua, 17 Aug. 1630, 20 Apr. 1631, ff. 58, 74. Sir J[ohn] Pennington, Admiral of the Narrow Seas; 25 July, 1640-9 Sept. 1641, ff. 93, 99, 188, 206. The first letter encloses (f. 95) the writer's will, dated 14 July, 1640. The Lords Justices and Council of Ireland; Dublin, 2 Apr.-15 Sept. 1641, ff. 101, 117, 119, 121, 171, 173, 218. The first letter, to Charles I., is endorsed "Certificat . concerning the demeanour of the Earl of Strafford, in office of Lord Lieutenaunt of Ireland." Sir H[enry] Vane, sen., Secretary of State and Treasurer of the Household; Whitehall, Alnwick, Edinburgh, etc., 6 Aug. - 16 Nov. 1641, ff. 123, 125, 132, 137, 145, 147, 160, 169, 175, 186, 190, 199, 214, 220, 241, 246, 248, 250, 252, 254. Sir W[illiam] Parsons, Lord Justice of Ireland; 26 Aug., 14 Sept. 1641. ff. 177, 216. Thomas Webb, secretary to the Duke of Richmond; 5-27 Sept. 1641, ff. 196, 201, 208, 226, 231. Endymion Porter; Edinburgh, 7, 11 Sept. 1641, Paris, 19 Jan. 1617, ff. 198, 207, 410. [John Digby, lst Earl of] Bristol; 9 Sept. 1641, f. 204. A[lgernon Percy, 10th Earl of] Northumberland; Petworth, 12 Sept. 1641, f. 210. [Robert Kerr, 1st Earl of] Roxburghe; Cannongate, 13 Sept. 1641, f. 212. Sidney Bere, secretary to Sir H. Vane; Edinburgh, 17 Sept.-12 Oct. 1641, ff. 222, 224, 228, 233, 237, 244. [Sir Henry] de Vie, Resident at Brussels; Brussels. 15/25 Sept. 1641, f. 230. Philip Warwick, Clerk of the Signet; 30 Sept. 1641, 7 June, 1649, ft. 235, 495. Sir William Boswell, Resident at the Hague; Hague, 3 Oct. 1641, f. 239. Edward Walker, Paymaster of Carlisle garrison, afterwards Garter King of Arms; Carlisle, 7 Oct. 1641, f. 243. Joseph [Hall], Bishop-elect of Norwich, late Bishop of Exeter; Westminster, 10 Dec. [1641], f. 256. Sir Thomas Rowe, Ambassador at Vienna; 21/31 Dec. 1641 - 26 Oct. 1643, ff. 258- 362, 369, 377, 378, 380. Christian IV. of Denmark to Charles I.; Copenhagen, 19 Oct. 1642. Lat. Signed. f. 363. [James Butler, Marquis of] Ormonde; Dublin, Kilkenny, etc., 19 Aug. 1643- 24 Dec. 1649, ff. 375, 412, 452, 461, 468, 505, 509. George [Digby, Lord] Digby, afterwards 2nd Earl of Bristol; Raglan, Hereford, tos; Caen, 9 Sept. 1649, f. 498. etc., 8 July-29 Sept. 1645, ff. 894, 399, 400, 401. [Nicholas Oudart, Clerk of the Signet,] under the pseudonym of " Robert Thomson, sen." and "469"; London, Hague, 18 Feb. 164 6/7-9 June, 1649, ff. 415, 417, 420, 422, 424, 493. [George Goring, Earl of Norwich], al,. " 459 " ; Brussels, 9 mar. 1647, f. 41 9. Ralph [Hopton, Baron] Hopton; Rouen, 21 July, 1647, f. 427. Sir Sackville Crow [Bart], Ambassador at Constantinople; 10 Sept. 1647. With enclosures. ft. 429-441. Sir Robert Heath, Chief Justice of the King's Bench; St. Germain, 1 May, 1648, f. 450. [Christoplier Hatton, 1st Baron Hatton], under the pseudonym of " Charles Parker "; 29 Aug. 1648-24 Dec. 1649, ff. 458, 463. 477, 481, 490, 491, 500, 501, 507, 598. E[lizabeth Butler, Marchioness of] Ormonde; [3 Dec. 1648]-20 June [1649], ff. 466, 479, 484, 486, 496. John Ashburnham; Ashburnham, 12 Feb. 1648[9], f. 468. Sir John Grenville, afterwards 1st Earl of Bath; Scilly, 23 Feb. 1648[9], f. 474. [Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon]; Hague, Brussels, 6 Apr., 5 June [1649], ff. 483, 492. Joseph Jane, brother-in-law of Sir E. Nicholas and author of Eikon Aklas- Included also aro the following :-

1. Papers concerning " the measurage and weighing of sea coales and pitt coles vpon the River of Thames," and concerning rights of fishing, etc.; 1626. ff. 21-44.

2. " An abstract of this present voage from Plymouth to Rochell and backe return," 8 Apr.-24 May, 1628, in a letter from Capt. John Weddell, of the " St. George Regis," 24 May. f. 49.

3. "Mr. Howes relacion ": a narrative of the visit of Prince Charles to Spain in 1623, the expedition against Cadiz in 1625, and the assassination of the Duke of Buckingham in 1628, followed by a character of the Duke; apparently prepared for the continuation by Edmund Howes of Stow's Annales, pr. in 1631. In duplicate, the first copy having marginal additions by Dr. Robert Mason, the Duke's chaplain. ff. 60, 64.

4. Letter to Charles I. from the " Councell of Scotland concerning the employment of the Earl Lothian into France to sollicit ye restoring of the Scots to their antient priviledges in France "; Edinburgh, 8 Dec. 1642. Signed by [John Campbell, 1st Earl of] Loudoun, Chancellor, and others. With a copy of instructions to [William Kerr] Earl of Lothian; 10 Jan. 1642[3]. ff. 365, 367.

5. " Relacion of the Reason of rendring Oxon ": a narrative of events from the departure of the King, 26 April, to the signing of the treaty, 20 June, 1646. f. 407.

6. " The privileges of the Vniversity of Oxon in point of Visitation, &c."; Oct. 1647. f. 445.

Christopher Hatton, 1st Baron Hatton of Kirby: Letters (mostly signed "Charles Parker " and " Simon Smith") to Sec. Nicholas: 1648-1656.

James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde: Letters [some signed J. Pickering] to Sec. Nicholas: 1643-1662.

includes:

  • ff. 1-6 Edward Nicholas, of Salisbury, grandfather of Secretary Nicholas: Letters to, from Bishop Jewell: 1560, 1563.
  • ff. 1-6 John Jewel, DD, Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to E. Nicholas: 1560, 1563.
  • f. 8 William Calley: Letter to J. Nicholas: 1617.
  • f. 10 Sir John Evelyn, of county Wiltshire: Letter to J. Nicholas: 1621.
  • ff. 12, 392, 404, 471 Matthew Nicholas, [pseudonym: John Durdo], Dean of Bristol, and of St. Paul's: Letters to his brother, Sec. Nicholas: 1622-1661.
  • f. 14 James Thurbarne: Letters to E. Nicholas: 1620, 1624.
  • ff.16,382,383,384,386 John Nicholas, of Winterbourne, father of Secretary Nicholas: Letters to his son, Edward, and grandson, John Nicholas: 1625, 1644.
  • f. 17 Sir Henry Palmer, Admiral of the Narrow Seas: Letter to E. Nicholas: 1627.
  • f. 19 Richard Gyffard, Captain: Letter to E. Nicholas: 1626.
  • f. 21 Coal: Papers on the measuring of coals upon the Thames: 1626.
  • ff. 21-44 River Thames: Papers on fishing-rights, measuring of coals, etc.: 1626.
  • ff. 26-44 Fisheries: Papers on fishing-rights, etc., in the Thames: 1626.
  • f. 47 John Mason, Captain: Letter to the Duke of Buckingham: 1628.
  • f. 49-53 La Rochelle; France: Account of the English expedition to: 1628.
  • ff. 49-53 Charles I of England: Account of the expedition to La Rochelle: 1628.
  • ff. 49-53 John Weddell, Captain of the ' St. George Regis.': Account of the expedition to La Rochelle: 1628.
  • f. 54 James Duppa, Captain: Letter to E. Nicholas: 1628.
  • ff. 58, 60, 74 Dr Robert Mason, late chaplain and secretary to the Duke of Buckingham, etc: Letters to E. Nicholas, with notes on Buckingham's assassination: 1630, 1631.
  • ff. 60-70 James I of England: Materials for the continuation of Stowe's "Annales " for 1623-1628 1630.
  • ff. 60-70 George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham: Account of his assassination, character, etc.: 1630.
  • ff. 60-70 Edmund Howes: Materials for his continuation of Stow's Annals for 1623-1628; 1630.
  • f. 76 Thomas Lowghe, of Queen's Coll. Oxford: Letter to J. Nicholas: 1632.
  • f. 79 John More, MD: Letter to E..Nicholas: 1637.
  • ff. 81-88 Ireland: Papers on the establishment of a mint: 1637.
  • ff.81-88 Mint, The: Papers on the establishment of a mint in Ireland: 1637.
  • f. 89 Ireland: Proclamation for. an oath to be taken by Scotchmen: 1639.
  • f. 89 Kingdom of Scotland: Proclamation for an oath to be taken by Scotchmen in Ireland: 1639.
  • ff. 93, 99, 188, 206 Sir John Pennington, Admiral: Letters to E. Nicholas: 1640, 1641.
  • f. 95 Sir John Pennington, Admiral: Will: 1640.
  • ff. 101, 117 Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford 1640: Letters of the L. Justices and Council of Ireland on his case: 1641.
  • ff. 101, 117, 119, 121, 171, 173, 177, 216, 218 Sir William Parsons, 1st Baronet; Lord Justice of Ireland: Letters to Charles I., the English Council, Sec. Vane, and E. Nicholas: 1641.
  • ff. 101, 117, 119, 121, 171, 173, 218 Charles I of England: Letters from the Irish Council on Lord Strafford's case etc.: 1641.
  • ff. 101, 117, 119, 121, 171, 173, 218 Ireland: Letters from the L. Justices and Council to Charles I. and the English Council, on Lord Strafford's case, etc.: 1641.
  • ff. 123, 125, 132, 137, 145, 147, 160, 169, 175, 186, 190, 199, 214, 220, 241, 246, 248, 250, 252, 254 Sir Henry Vane, Secretary of State for Ireland: Letters to E. Nicholas: 1641.
  • ff. 196, 201, 208, 226, 231 Thomas Webb, Secretary to the Duke of Richmond: Letters to E. Nicholas: 1641.
  • ff. 198, 207, 410 Endymion Porter: Letters to E. Nicholas: 1641.
  • f. 204 John Digby, 1st Earl of Bristol: Letter to E. Nicholas: 1641.
  • f. 210 Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland: Letters to Sec. Nicholas: 1641-1666.
  • f. 212 Robert Kerr, 1st Earl of Roxburghe: Letter to E. Nicholas: 1641.
  • ff. 222, 224, 228, 233, 237, 244 Sidney Bere, Secretary to Sir H Vane: Letters to E. Nicholas: 1641.
  • f. 230 Sir Henry De Vic, Baronet: Letters to Sec. Nicholas: 1641, 1654-1660.
  • ff. 235, 495 Sir Philip Warwick, Clerk Of the Signet: Letters to Sir E. Nicholas: 1641, 1649.
  • f. 239 Sir William Boswell, diplomatist: Letter to E. Nicholas: 1641.
  • f. 243 Sir Edward Walker, Garter: Letter to E. Nicholas: 1641.
  • f. 256 Joseph Hall, Bishop of Exeter (1627) and of Norwich (1641): Letter to Sec. Nicholas: 1641.
  • ff. 258-362, 369, 377, 378, 380 Sir Thomas Rowe, Ambassador at Vienna: Letters to Sec. Nicholas: 1641-1643.
  • f. 363 Christian IV of Denmark: Letter to Charles I.: 1642.
  • f. 365 John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudoun Chancellor of Scotland: Council-letter signed by: 1642.
  • f. 365 Kingdom of Scotland: Letter from the Council to Charles I. on the mission of Lord Lothian to France: 1642.
  • ff. 365, 367 William Kerr, Earl of Lothian: Instructions to, etc., on his mission to France: 1642, 1643.
  • ff. 365, 367 Charles I of England: Letter to, from the Scotch Council, on Lord Lothian's mission to France, with instructions to the latter: 1642, 1643.
  • f. 388 William Woolfe: Letter to T. Fry: 1644.
  • ff. 389, 390 R- Greene: Letters to E. Nicholas: 1644.
  • ff. 394, 399, 400, 401 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol: Letters to Sec. Nicholas: 1645, 1658.
  • f. 407 City of Oxford: Reasons for the surrender of: 1646.
  • f. 407 Charles I of England: Reasons for the surrender of Oxford: 1646.
  • ff. 415, 417, 420, 422, 424, 493 Nicholas Oudart, [pseudonyms: ' Robert Thomson senior ', ' De Garde,' and ' 469 '], Clerk of the Signet, etc: Letters to Sec. Nicholas: 1647-1650.
  • f. 419 Sir George Goring, Baron Goring (1628) and Earl of Norwich (1644): Letters, some signed " S. S. S.", to Sec. Nicholas: 1647, 1655, 1656.
  • f. 427 Ralph Hopton, Baron Hopton: Letters to Sec. Nicholas: 1647, 1651.
  • ff. 429-441 Sir Sackville Crowe, 1st Baronet: Letter to Sec. Nicholas: 1647.
  • f. 445 University of Oxford: Privileges as to visitation: 1647.
  • f. 450 Sir Robert Heath, Chief Justice of King's Bench: Letter to Sec. Nicholas: 1648.
  • ff. 466, 479, 484, 486, 496 Elizabeth Butler, wife of James, Duke of Ormonde: Letters to Sec. Nicholas: 1648-1664.
  • f. 468 John Ashburnham: Letter to Sec. Nicholas: 1649.
  • f. 474 Sir John Grenville, 1st Earl of Bath (1661): Letters to Sec. Nicholas 1649: 1651.
  • f. 474 Scilly Islands: News-letters from: 1649-1651.
  • ff. 483, 49 2 Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sec. Nicholas: 1649, 1662.
  • f. 498 Joseph Jane: Letters to his brother-in-law, Sec. Nicholas: 1649-1658.

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Names:
Ashburnham, John, of Egerton MS 2533
Bere, Sidney, Secretary to Sir H Vane
Boswell, William, diplomatist
Butler, Elizabeth, wife of James, Duke of Ormonde
Butler, James, 1st Duke of Ormonde
Calley, William
Campbell, John, 1st Earl of Loudoun Chancellor of Scotland
Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1600-1649
Christian IV, of Denmark
Crowe, Sackville, 1st Baronet, of Llanherne, politician and diplomat, 1595-1671
Digby, George, 2nd Earl of Bristol, politician, 1612-1677
Digby, John, 1st Earl of Bristol, diplomat, 1580-1653
Duppa, James, army officer and correspondent of Edward Nicholas, fl 1628
Evelyn, John, of county Wiltshire
Goring, George, Baron Goring (1628) and Earl of Norwich (1644)
Greene, R, correspondent of Sir Edward Nicholas, fl 1644
Grenville, John, 1st Earl of Bath, landowner, Royalist army officer and courtier, 1628-1701
Gyffard, Richard, naval officer and correspondent of Edward Nicholas, fl 1626
Hall, Joseph, Bishop of Exeter and of Norwich (1641), 1574-1656
Hatton, Christopher, 1st Baron Hatton of Kirby, politician, 1605-1670
Heath, Robert, Chief Justice of King's Bench
Hopton, Ralph, Baron Hopton, royalist army officer, 1596-1652
Howes, Edmund
Hyde, Edward, 1st Earl of Clarendon, 1609-1674
James VI and I, King of Scotland, England and Ireland, 1566-1625,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000109229555
Jane, Joseph
Jewel, John, DD, Bishop of Salisbury
Kerr, Robert, 1st Earl of Roxburghe
Kerr, William, Earl of Lothian, of Egerton MS 2533
La Rochelle, France
Lowghe, Thomas, of Queen's Coll. Oxford
Mason, John, Captain
Mason, Robert, Dr; late chaplain and secretary to the Duke of Buckingham, etc
More, John, MD
Nicholas, Edward, of Salisbury, grandfather of Secretary Nicholas
Nicholas, John, of Winterbourne, father of Secretary Nicholas
Nicholas, Matthew, pseudonym: John Durdo, Dean of Bristol, and of St. Paul's
Oudart, Nicholas, pseudonyms: ' Robert Thomson senior ', ' De Garde,' and ' 469 ', Clerk of the Signet, etc
Palmer, Henry, Admiral of the Narrow Seas
Parsons, William, 1st Baronet, Lord Justice of Ireland
Pennington, John, Admiral
Percy, Algernon, 10th Earl of Northumberland
Porter, Endymion, of Egerton MS 2533
Rowe, Thomas, Ambassador at Vienna
Thurbarne, James
University of Oxford
Vane, Henry, Secretary of State for Ireland
Vic, Henry, 1st Baronet, courtier, c 1599-1671
Villiers, George, 1st Duke of Buckingham, 1592-1628,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121403704
Walker, Edward, Garter; of Add MS 30195
Warwick, Philip, Clerk Of the Signet
Webb, Thomas, Secretary to the Duke of Richmond
Weddell, John, Captain of the ' St. George Regis.'
Wentworth, Thomas, 1st Earl of Strafford 1640
Woolfe, William
Places:
Ireland, Europe
Oxford, Oxfordshire
River Thames, England
Scilly Islands, England
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom