Add MS 34339

Vol. 1. (ff. 136). 1668-1682.

1. Separate article of the treaty of St. Germain, fixing a term for the interchange of ratifications; 15 Apr. 1668. Fr. f. 1.

2. " A Narrative of the present preparations of y Hollanders at sea given in by a Botson that came thence on Saturday night, March 22 old stile" [l 673]; in the hand of Richard Bulstrode, agent at Brussels. f. 3.

3. Charles II.'s speech to Parliament, announcing the ratification of the peace with Holland; 24 [Feb.], 167 3/4 (Lords' Journals, vol. xii., p. 649). f. 4.

4. Translation of art. 14 of the commercial treaty between England and Holland, 1 Dec. 1674 (cf. Du Mont, Corps Diplomatique, vol. vii., pt. i. p. 284). f. 5.

5. Letter [from Sir Robert Southwell ?] to Lord -, describing the debate in the Commons on the previous day; Spring Gardens [London], 27 Mar. 1677. f. 7.

6. Address from the Commons, in favour of war with France; 29 Mar. 1677 (Commons' Journals, vol. ix. p. 408). Three copies. ff. 10, 12, 13.

7. Another address, on the marriage of the Princess Mary, with the King's answer; 31 Jan., 4 Feb., 1677/8 (ib., pp. 430, 431). ff. 14, 16, 18.

8. Powers to Conrad van Benningen, as Dutch Ambassador in England; 12 Apr. 1678. Lat. f. 20.

9. Reports (taken by Sir Robert Southwell) of conferences between the English Commissioners and the Imperial and Spanish ministers; 9, 20, 27 April, 1678. ff. 22, 30, 38.

10. Memorials by Don Pedro Ronquillo, Spanish Ambassador in England, touching French aggressions in Flanders; 19/29 Dec. 1680, 12/22 Jan. 1680/1. Engl. transl. ff. 44, 47.

11. Correspondence of Arnold van Citters and Conrad van Beuningen, Dutch Ambassadors in England, with the States-General and with the Greffier Henry Fagel; 4 Mar. 168 -4 Dec. 1682. Dutch, with Engl. and Fr. translations. ff. 51-110, 125-135.

12. Memorial by Thomas Chudleigh, English Envoy, to the States- General; [27 Nov. 1682]. Fr. f. 111. A Dutch version is in Aitzema, Saken van Staat en Oorlogh, Vervolgh, Amsterdam, 1688, p. 258.

England General Chronicles and History: Transactions with Holland: 1668-1701.

Netherlands, United Provinces: Transactions with England: 1668-1701.

includes:

• f. 1 St. Germain, France: Separate article of the treaty of: 1668.
• f. 3 Sir Richard Bulstrode, Envoy at Brussels: Narrative of the Dutch preparations at sea, written by: 1673.
• f. 3 Netherlands, United Provinces: Narrative of the Dutch preparations for war at sea: 1673.
• f. 4 Charles II of England: Speeches to Parliament: 1673, 1674.
• f. 4 England; Parliament: The King's speech: 8 Nov. 1673; 24 Feb. 1674.
• f. 6 Patrick Caddon, Merchant: Letter to, from G. Sayer: circ. 1675.
• f. 6 George Sayer: Letter to P. Caddon: circ. 1675.
• f. 7 England; Parliament: Account of a debate in the Commons: 1677.
• ff. 10, 14-18 Charles II of England: Addresses to, from the Commons: 1677, 1678.
• ff. 10-18 England; Parliament: Addresses to the Ring with reply: 1677, 1678.
• f. 20 Koenraad van Beuningen, Envoy of the States General in London: Powers to, as ambassador: 1678.: Copy.
• ff. 22-43 Leopold I; Emperor of Germany: Conferences of the Imperial, English and Spanish commissioners: 1678.
• ff. 22-43 Sir Robert Southwell, Clerk of the Privy Council: Reports of conferences with the Imperial and Spanish ministers taken by: 1678.
• ff. 22-43 Charles II of Spain: Conferences of the Spanish, Imperial and English commissioners: 1678.
• ff. 22-43 Charles II of England: Conferences of the English, Spanish and Imperial commissioners: 1678.
• ff. 44, 47 Charles II of England: Memorials to, from the Spanish Ambassador: 1680, 1681.
• ff. 44, 47 Flanders: Memorials on the French aggressions in: 1680, 1681.
• ff. 44, 47 Pedro Ronquillo, Spanish Ambassador to England: Memorials to Charles II. of England: 1680, 1681.: Transl.
• ff. 44, 47 Charles II of Spain: Memorials from the Spanish ambassador to Charles II. of England on the French aggressions in Flanders: 1680, 1681.
• ff. 51, 55, 68-71, 74-78 Arnold van Citters, Dutch Ambassador to England: Letters to the States-General: 1681, 1682.: Copies and transl.
• ff. 51-134 Netherlands, United Provinces: Correspondence of the StatesGeneral with the ambassador in England: 1681-1683.
• f. 58 Philip Warwick: Certificate of his leave-taking, as envoy to Sweden: 1680.
• ff. 58, 60 Thomas Chudleigh, Envoy Extraordinary at the Hague: Certificate of his oath as Envoy: 1681.
• ff. 62, 64, 72 Arnold van Citters, Dutch Ambassador to England: Letters to the Greffier Fagel: 1682-1683.: Copies and transl.
• ff. 62, 64, 72, 82-110, 125-134 Koenraad van Beuningen, Envoy of the States General in London: Letters to the Greffier Fagel: 1682-1683.: Copies and transl.
• ff. 62, 64, 72, 82-110, 125-134 Hendrik Fagel, Greffier of the StatesGeneral: Letters to, from the Dutch Ambassadors in England: 1682-1683.
• f. 66 Netherlands, United Provinces: Letter from the Estates of Holland and West-Friesland to C. van Beuningen: 1682.: Fr.: transl.
• f. 66 Koenraad van Beuningen, Envoy of the States General in London: Letter to, from the Estates of Holland and West Friesland: 1682.
• ff. 68, 69, 74-78 Koenraad van Beuningen, Envoy of the States General in London: Letters to the States-General: 1682.: Copies and transl.
• f. 111 Netherlands, United Provinces: Memorial to the States-General from the British Envoy: 1682.
• f. 111 Thomas Chudleigh, Envoy Extraordinary at the Hague: Memorial to the States-General: 1682.: Fr.: Copy.