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040-002022929

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032-002022920

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(ff. 418). Vol. II. FURTHER correspondence during his embassy to Berlin, Jan. 1709-Mar. 1711 ; and to the Hague, Apr.-Sept. 1711. Included are:-

1. Letters of Col. James St. Pierre, Col. Edward Montague, Col. George Benson and other officers of the Royal Dragoons, from Spain; with accounts of the victories at Almanara and Saragossa (ff. 229, 231, 235). ff. 1-282 passim.

2. Paul de Rapin, Sieur de Thoyras, the historian; Wezel, 2 Jan. 1709. Fr. f. 3.

3. Return of killed and wounded at Almanara; 17 July, 1710. f. 218.

Army; England: Letters from officers of Royal Dragoons in Spain to Lord Strafford: 1697-1711.

Frederick I of Prussia: Correspondence of Lord Strafford, English Ambassador: 1703-1711.

Philip V of Spain: Letters on military operations in Spain: 1703-1711.

includes:

ff. 1, 66, 70 Francis Ellison, Captain: Letters to Lord Raby: 1708-1710.
f. 3 Paul Rapin, Sieur de Thoyras: Letter to Lord Raby: 1709.
ff. 15, 60, 72, 98, 115, 121, 125, 149, 153 James St Pierre, Colonel: Correspondence with Lord Raby: 1697-1711.
ff. 17-281,passim John Cope, Cornet, afterwards Brigadier-General Sir J Cope, Baronet: Letters to Lord Strafford: 1707-1724.
f 19 James Craggs, Resident at the Court of Charles III., titular King of Spain: Letters to Lord Raby: 1707-1709.
ff. 21, 201, 215 James Stanhope, General, afterwards Viscount and Earl Stanhope, Secretary of State, etc: Letters to Lord Strafford: 1708-1715.
ff. 23, 96, 119, 123, 132, 161, 173, 199, 211, 235 George Benson, Colonel: Letters to Lord Raby: 1705-1717.
f. 25 James Crofts, Colonel: Letters to Lord Raby: 1704-1709.
ff. 37, 39 Nathaniel Booth, Merchant at Königsberg: Letters to Lord Raby: 1709.
ff. 43, 46, 50, 92 John Norris, Merchant at Königsberg: Letters to Lord Raby and Count Ilgen: 1709.
f. 48 Edward Collins, merchant at Königsberg: Letter to Lord Raby: 1709.
ff. 62, 273 André Le Jeune: Letters to Lord Raby: 1707-1711.
f. 81 de Rodon, French Protestant refugee: Letter to Lord Raby: 1709.
ff. 86, 155 Peter Renouard, Captain: Letters to Lord Raby: 1706-1710.
ff. 106, 403 Francis Stratford: Letters to Lord Raby: 1704, 1709, 1711.
ff. 130, 147, 151, 159 Thomas Williams: Letters to Lord Raby: 1709, 1710.
f. 145 T- Harrison, Colonel: Letter to Lord Raby: 1709.
f. 149 E- M- von Schachman, Cornet: Letters to Lord Raby: 1708, 1710.
ff. 175,203,217 Edward Montague, Colonel: Letters to Lord Raby: 1710.
f. 183 Lorentz Haulgetz: Memorial to Lord Raby: 1710.
f. 195 Henry Killigrew, Major: Letter to Lord Raby: 1710.
f. 218 Army; England: Losses at the battle of Almenara: 1710.
ff. 218. 229 Almenara, Spain: Account of the battle and British losses: 1710.
f. 229 Francois Durett, Chaplain: Letter to Lord Raby: 1710.
f. 233 Furly: Letter to Lord Raby: 1710.
ff. 243, 257, 283, 296, 340 Benjamin Sweet, Banker, British Paymaster in Holland: Correspondence with Lord Strafford: 1706-1713.
ff. 261-268, 306, 311, 354, 358-369, 376, 384-394 Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke: Correspondence with Lord Strafford: 1711-1712.: Copies.
ff. 261-268, 354 Trade and Commerce: Papers on the detention of English merchant ships by the Dutch, 1710-1714.
f. 285 George Mathan: Memorial to Lord Raby: 1711.
f. 290 Christian Thomae: Memorial to Lord Raby: 1711.
f. 292 J- E- Beerbaum: Letter to Lord Strafford: 1711.
ff. 298, 302 de Klement, Agent of Prince Racoczi, at Berlin: Letters to Lords Peterborough and Raby: 1711.
ff. 298, 302, 346, 374, 411 Transylvania: Papers relating to the insurrection: 1711.
f. 313 Sir James Wishart, Admiral, Navy Commissioner: Letters to Lord Strafford: 1711-1713.
f. 319 Frederick I of Prussia: Letters to Lord Strafford: 1706-1712.: Fr.: Copies.
ff. 326 et passim John Drummond, British Agent and banker at Amsterdam: Letters to Lord Strafford: 1711-1713.
f. 334 Christoph von Dohna, Count: Letter to Lord Raby: 1711.
f. 370 E- Drummond: Letter to - Hacquette: 1711.
f 380 F- Donaudi, Agent of the Duke of Savoy at the Hague: Letter to Lord Raby: 1711.
f. 407 Louis Adrian of Nassau-Zeyst, Count; Heer van Zeyst: Letters to Lord Strafford: 1711-1714.
f. 409 Carlo Rinuccini, Marquis; Prime Minister of Tuscany: Letters to Lord Strafford: 1711-1714.

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032-002022920
036-002022927
040-002022929

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Add MS 31128-31152 : OFFICIAL and private correspondence and papers of Thomas Wentworth, Lord Raby and Earl of Strafford, Ambassador to Prussia…
Add MS 31134-31140 : POLITICAL and general correspondence of Lord Raby, afterwards Earl of Strafford, chiefly during his embassies in Prussia…

Add MS 31135 : (ff. 418). Vol. II. FURTHER correspondence during his embassy to Berlin, Jan. 1709-Mar. 1711 ; and to the Hague, Apr.-Sept.…

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032-002022920[0007]/036-002022927[0002]/040-002022929

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English
French

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Latin

Start Date:

1709

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1711

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Jan 1709-Mar 1711

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Names:

Army of England
Beerbaum, J- E-
Benson, George, Colonel; of Add MS 31134
Booth, Nathaniel, Merchant at Königsberg
Collins, Edward, merchant at Königsberg
Cope, John, Cornet, afterwards Brigadier-General Sir J Cope, Baronet
Craggs, James, Resident at the Court of Charles III., titular King of Spain
Crofts, James, Colonel; of Add MS 31134
Dohna, Friedrich Christoph, Count, army officer and diplomat, 1664-1727
Donaudi, Filippo Nicola, Savoyard diplomat, fl 1711-1716
Drummond, E, correspondent of - Hacquette, fl 1711
Drummond, John, banker, merchant and politician, 1676-1742
Durett, Francois, chaplain and correspondent of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, fl 1710
Ellison, Francis, Captain
Frederick I, of Prussia
Furly
Harrison, T-, Colonel
Haulgetz, Lorentz
Killigrew, Henry, Major; of Add MS 31135
Klement, Agent of Prince Racoczi, at Berlin
Le Jeune, André, of Add MS 31134
Mathan, George
Montague, Edward, Colonel
Nassau-Zeyst, Louis Adrian of, Count, Heer van Zeyst
Norris, John, Merchant at Königsberg
Philip V, King of Spain
Rapin, Paul, Sieur de Thoyras
Renouard, Peter, Captain
Rinuccini, Carlo, Marquis, Prime Minister of Tuscany
Rodon, French Protestant refugee
Schachman, E- M-, Cornet
St John, Henry, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
St Pierre, James, Colonel
Stanhope, James, General, afterwards Viscount and Earl Stanhope, Secretary of State, etc
Stratford, Francis, of Add MS 31134
Sweet, Benjamin, Banker, British Paymaster in Holland
Thomae, Christian
Williams, Thomas, of Add MS 31135
Wishart, James, Admiral, Navy Commissioner

Places:

Almenara, Spain
Transylvania, Romania