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MACKINTOSH COLLECTIONS. Vol. XXIX. (ff. 215). Notes and extracts from the papers at Welbeek Abbey, including:-
1. Memoirs of Edward Harley, brother of Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford, 1688-1715. f. 1.
2. "Letters concerning the birth or supposition of a Prince of Wales and concerning the Revolution, 1687, 1688." With cypher key and instructions for ensuring the secrecy of the correspondence. f. 23.
3. Letters from Lady Masham to Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford 1708-1714. Partly in cypher, with key. f. 92.
4. Memoirs of the Harley family, especially of the lst Earl of Oxford, by his brother Edward. f. 116. Another copy is in Lansdowne MS.
885, f. 5.
5. Account [by Edward Harley?] of a petition presented to Parliament by the New Englanders in 1716; Brampton Castle, 22 June, 1722. f. 183.
6. " Halifax MSS.": four letters from [Charles Montagu, Lord] Halifax [to the Earl of Portland]; 1704-1707. f. 189.
7. " Somers MSS.": letters [to the same] from John [Somers, Lord] Somers; 1693-1708. f. 194.
8. Instructions from William III. to the Earl of Portland ; 1697, 1698. ff. 209, 211 b. Quarto.
Welbeck Abbey; Nottinghamshire: Extracts from the papers at: 17th-18th centt.
includes:
- f. 1 Edward Harley, brother of the 1st Earl of Oxford: Memoirs of: 1688-1715.: Copy.
- ff. 23-91 James II of England: Letters conc. the birth or supposition of a Prince of Wales: 1687-1688.: Copies.
- ff. 92-115 Abigail Masham, wife of Samuel, 1st Baron Masham: Letters to Lord Oxford: 1708-1714.: Copies.
- f. 116 Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford: Memoirs of, by E. Harley: early 18th cent.
- f. 116 Edward Harley, brother of the 1st Earl of Oxford: Memoirs of Robert Harley by: early 18th cent.: Copy.
- f. 183 England; Parliament: Report of the debate on a petition from the New Englanders: 1716.
- f. 183 New England, America: Report of the debate on a petition to Parliament from: 1716.
- ff. 189-193 Charles Montagu, Baron Halifax 1700; Earl of Halifax 1714: Letters to Lord Portland: 1704-1707.: Copies.
- ff. 189-215 William Bentinck, Count; son of the 1st Earl of Portland: Letters and instructions to: 1693-1708.: Copies.
- ff. 194-208 John Somers, Baron Somers 1697: Ltters to Lord Portland: Copies.
- ff. 209, 211 b William III and Mary II of England: Instructions to Lord Portland: 1697, 1698.: Copies.
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- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-002025548
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- Add MS 34487-34526 : HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS Made by Sir James Mackintosh, and used by him in writing his History of Great Britain, from the…
Add MS 34515 : MACKINTOSH COLLECTIONS. Vol. XXIX. (ff. 215). Notes and extracts from the papers at Welbeek Abbey, including:- 1. Memoirs of… - Hierarchy:
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- Languages:
- English
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- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1687
- End Date:
- 1716
- Date Range:
- 1687-1716
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Bentinck, William, Count, son of the 1st Earl of Portland
Harley, Edward, Auditor of the Imprest, 7 Jun 1664-30 Aug 1735
Harley, Robert, first Earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician, 5 Dec 1661-21 May 1724,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083423906
James II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Mary II, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1662-1694
Masham, Abigail, wife of Samuel 1st Baron Masham
Montagu, Charles, Baron Halifax 1700; Earl of Halifax 1714
Parliament
Premonstratensian abbey of St James, Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, 1153-1538
Somers, John, Baron Somers, lawyer and politician, 1651-1716 - Places:
- New England, America