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Egerton MS 3440

Record Id:

040-001985680

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001985529

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000158.0x0001f3

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ISAD(G)

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Egerton MS 3440

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LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CXVII (ff. 299). Papers of Lord Holdernesse relating to home affairs, 1751-1761. Included are:- (1) Oath of Lord Holdernesse as Privy Councillor and Secretary of State, 1751, and papers relating to the office of Secretary of State. ff. 1-12;- (2) Proceedings before the Cabinet Council, relating to charges of Jacobitism made by Christopher Fawcett al. Fosset; Feb. 1753. ff. 13-65;- (3) Papers relating to seditious verses found in the market-place at Oxford; 1754, 1755. ff . 71-159;- (4) Papers relating to the arrest of a Hanoverian soldier at Maidstone and the prerogative of the crown; 1756. ff. 172-262;- (5) Papers relating to riots in co. Salop; 1756. ff. 263-281;- (6) List of livings in the King's gift; 1757. f. 282;- (7) Reports on suspected persons by Nathan Carrington and others; 1758-1761. ff. 287-299.

includes:

ff. 1-12 Office of Secretaries of State: Papers of Lord Holdernesse rel. to: 1751.
f. 7 George Digby, 2nd Baron Digby; 2nd Earl of Bristol 1653: Letter to Lord -, rel. to the office of Sec. of State,: 1662.: Copy, 18th cent.
ff. 13-65 Christopher Fawcett, alias Fosset; Recorder of Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Papers rel. to charges of Jacobitism made by: 1753.
f. 47 Hon Spencer Cowper, Dean of Durham: Deposition before the Cabinet Council: 1753.
f. 48 Andrew Stone, Under-Secretary of State: Deposition before the Cabinet Council: 1753.
f. 50b William Cayley, Consul at Cadiz; Commissioner of Excise, etc: Deposition before the Cabinet Council: 1753.
f. 52 Robert Hay Drummond, formerly Hay; Bishop of St. Asaph; Archbishop of York 1761: Deposition before the Cabinet Council: 1753.
f. 54 James Johnson, Bishop of Gloucester (1752), and of Worcester(1759): Deposition before the Cabinet Council: 1753.
f. 61 William Murray, Baron Mansfield; 1st Earl of Mansfield 1776; Lord Chief Justice of KB: Deposition before the Cabinet Council: 1753.
f. 66 County of Oxford: Account of a convocation: 1754.
ff. 71-159 County of Oxford: Papers rel. to seditious verses found in the market-place: 1754, 1755.
ff. 75, 79, 83, 91, 103 George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1754, 1757.
ff. 77, 124, 126, 184 Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1749-1761.
ff. 85, 94, 97, 106 Daniel Shilfox, Mayor of Oxford: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1754.
ff. 85, 94, 97, 106 George Huddesford, President of Trinity College, Oxford: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1754.
ff. 128, 130, 138 Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1754-1757.
ff. 132, 156, 158 Reverend Richard Blacow, of Brasenose College, Oxford: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1754, 1755.
ff. 160-171 George II of England: Instructions for the Lords Justices: 1745-1755.: Draft and copies.
ff. 172-262 Maidstone, Kent: Papers rel. to the arrest of a Hanoverian soldier at: 1756.
ff. 176-183,194 John Harris, Mayor of Maidstone: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1756.
ff. 186-193, 200 William Murray, Baron Mansfield; 1st Earl of Mansfield 1776; Lord Chief Justice of KB: Correspondence with Lord Holdemesse: 1752-1757.
f. 196 Major-General Count Georg Ludwig von Kielmansegge: Letter to Baron P. A. von Münchhausen: 1756.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 263, 265 Henry Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1756.
ff. 263-281 County of Salop: Papers rel. to riots in: 1756.
f. 282 England, Ecclesiastical History: List of livings in the King's gift: 1757.
f. 287 Customs and Excise: Letter from the Commissioners of Excise to Lord Holdernesse: 1758.
f. 289 John Jannings, supernumerary exciseman: Letter to the Commissioners of Excise: 1758.
f. 290 William Palling, of Painswick, county Gloucestershire: Report on a store of arms in his house: 1758.
ff. 290-299 Nathan Carrington, secret agent: Reports on suspected persons: 1758-1761.
ff. 295-299 Harwich; Essex: Reports on suspected persons at: 1760, 1761.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Egerton Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001985529
036-001985631
037-001985661
040-001985680

Is part of:

Egerton MS 3324-3508 : LEEDS PAPERS
Egerton MS 3401-3497 : B. HOLDERNESSE PAPERS LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. LXXVIII-CLXXIV. Correspondence and papers, mostly official, of Robert Darcy, 4th…
Egerton MS 3425-3490 : B, Section III. PAPERS AS SECRETARY OF STATE

Egerton MS 3440 : LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CXVII (ff. 299). Papers of Lord Holdernesse relating to home affairs, 1751-1761. Included are:- (1) Oath of…

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032-001985529[0002]/036-001985631[0003]/037-001985661[0010]/040-001985680

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View / search within Archive / Collection: Egerton MS 3324-3508

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

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Languages:

English
French

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1751

End Date:

1761

Date Range:

1751-1761

Era:

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Names:

Blacow, Richard, Reverend; of Brasenose College, Oxford
Carrington, Nathan, secret agent
Cayley, William, Consul at Cadiz; Commissioner of Excise, etc
Cowper, Spencer, Dean of Durham
Digby, George, 2nd Earl of Bristol, politician, 1612-1677
Drummond, Robert, né Hay, Archbishop of York, 1711-1776
Fawcett, Christopher, lawyer, 1713-1795
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760
HM Customs and Excise, 1909-2005
Harcourt, Simon, 1st Earl Harcourt
Harris, John, Mayor of Maidstone
Harwich, Essex
Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland, 1491-1547,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000122586127
Herbert, Henry Arthur, 1st Earl of Powis
Huddesford, George, President of Trinity College, Oxford
Jannings, John, supernumerary exciseman
Johnson, James, Bishop of Gloucester (1752), and of Worcester (1759), d 1774
Kielmansegge, Georg Ludwig, Major-General Count
Murray, William, Baron Mansfield, 1st Earl of Mansfield 1776; Lord Chief Justice of KB
Palling, William, of Painswick, county Gloucestershire
Parker, George, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield
Shilfox, Daniel, Mayor of Oxford
Stone, Andrew, Under-Sec of State
Yorke, Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke

Places:

Maidstone, Kent
Oxfordshire, England
Shropshire, England