Add MS 78193

EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. XXVI (ff. 139).

1. Letters to Sir Richard Browne from Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel; 19 Feb. 1643-10 July 1646. These letters were not known to Mary F. S. Hervey, The Life, Correspondence and Collections of Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel, Cambridge (1921), who prints on pp. 443-445 only the two letters in Add. MS 15970, ff. 82, 83. A further letter is preserved in Upcott’s album, Add. MS 78678 below. Followed by three letters from his wife, Alathea, Countess of Arundel, 14 Oct.-11 Nov. 1644, and one letter from his son, Henry Frederick, Earl of Arundel, 18 Aug. 1648.

2. Correspondence of Browne with Henry Jermyn, Earl of St. Albans; 15/25 Aug. 1642-29 Oct. 1664, n.d. Partly [italics]French[/italics]. The letter of 7 Aug. 1654 is in the hand of Jermyn’s secretary Abraham Cowley. Including one letter from Jermyn’s sister, 1644, and three [italics]draft[/italics] letters of Browne to Jermyn, 1646-1664.

4. Letters to Browne from Sir Francis Mackworth; 20 Aug. 1646-18 May 1648.

5. Letters to Browne from Peter Morton, secretary to Basil Feilding, 2^nd Earl of Denbigh, as ambassador extraordinary to Savoy; Lucerne and Turin, 26 Feb. 1644-17 Mar. 1645 NS. Autograph.