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Add MS 31955
- Record Id:
- 040-002025659
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002025656
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001483.0x000244
- LARK:
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 31955
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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"A COLLECTION of Papers relating to King Charles the Second's Escape from Worcester 1. "An Account of his Majesty's Escape from Worcester, dictated to Mr. Pepys by the King himselfe," 1680. f. 2. See Boscobel Tracts, ed. J. Hughes, 1857, p. 147.
2. "A Relation of the Kings Escape, as taken from the Queen Mother, 1651, by Sr Richard Brown, yn Resident at Paris, and prepared for the Press," 1651. f. 10.
3. "Father Huddlestone. A brief Account of his Majesty's Escape from Worcester, and of his happy Preservation the first Seven Days after that unfortunate Defeat"; followed by "Notes from Father Huddlestone," by Samuel Pepys. f. 12.
4. "Transcript of the Notes of Colonel [Robert] Phillips," communicated to S. Pepys. f. 16.
5. "A Paper from Captain [Gregory] Alford, present Mayor of Lyme, 1684, relating to some particulars in the King's Escape from Worcester." f. 17 b. Paper; ff. 19. XVIIIth cent. Folio.
Samuel Pepys, diarist: Copies from his papers of accounts of the escape of Charles II. from Worcester: 18th cent.
Charles II of England: Papers relating to his escape from Worcester: 18th cent.
includes:
- f. 10 Sir Richard Browne, Resident at Paris: Relation of the escape of Charles II. from Worcester: 1651.
- f. 12 Father John Huddlestone: Account of the escape of Charles II. from Worcester: 18th cent.
- f. 16 Colonel Robert Phillips: Notes of the escape of Charles II. from Worcester: 18th cent.
- f. 17 b Captain Gregory Alford, Mayor of Lyme Regis: Particulars of the escape of Charles II. from Worcester: 18th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002025656
040-002025659 - Is part of:
- Add MS 31953-31959 : Add MSS 31,953-31,959, formed part of Lord Hardwicke's Library.
Add MS 31955 : "A COLLECTION of Papers relating to King Charles the Second's Escape from Worcester 1. "An Account of his Majesty's… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002025656[0003]/040-002025659
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 31953-31959
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Exhibitions:
- Samuel Pepys: Plague, Fire, Revolution, Royal Museums Greenwich, London, 20 November 2015 - 28 March 2016
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Alford, Gregory, Captain; Mayor of Lyme Regis
Browne, Richard, Resident at Paris
Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-1685
Huddlestone, Father John
Pepys, Samuel, diarist
Phillips, Robert, Colonel