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WINDHAM PAPERS. Vol. LXVIII. (ff. 282). Correspondence of W. Windham relating to the University of Oxford; 26 Aug. 1800-2 Dec. 1809. The letters relate chiefly to his proposed candidature for the representation of the University in Parliament in 1805 and to his support of Lord Grenville's candidature for the chancellorship in 1809. The writers (whose names are given in the Index) include Heads of Colleges, Bishops and other persons of note. Lists of voters in 1805 are given at ff. 169, 205-248.

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ff. 1-248 William Windham, Secretary of State, etc: Correspondence relating to his proposed candidature for Oxford University: 1800-1802, 1805.
ff. 1-248 University of Oxford: Correspondence relating to its representation in Parliament: 1800-1805.
ff. 1-6, 13, 14, 20, 30, 115, 121, 130, 134, 197, 203 Reverend David Hughes, Principal of Jesus College Oxford: Correspondence with W. Windham: 1800-1805.
ff. 7, 22, 86, 119, 158, 167, 175, 187, 191, 201 Reverend Martin Joseph Routh, President of Magdalen College, Oxford: Letters to W. Windham: 1801-1807.
f.9 William Cleaver, Bishop of Bangor and (1806) of St Asaph: Letter to W. Windham: 1801.
f. 11 Walker King, Bishop of Rochester: Letter to F. M. C. Windham: 1801.
ff. 13-195 passim Sir William Scott, MP: for Oxford University, Baron Stowell (1821). Rumours of his elevation to the peerage: 1802, 1805.
ff. 24, 62 Reverend Charles Henry Hall, Dean of Christ Church, Oxford: Letters to W. Windham: 1805, n.d.
f. 26 Reverend John Cooke, President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford: Letter to F. Lawrence: 1805.
ff. 28, 72 Richard Laurence: Letters to F. Laurence: 1805.
f. 32 Charles Thorp, bursar of University College, Oxford: Letters to W. Windham: 1805, 1806.
f. 34 John Mossop, rector of Hothfield, county Kent: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 36 Reverend John Cooke, President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 38 Reverend Nathan Wetherell, DD; Master of University College, Oxford: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
ff. 40, 80 George James Cholmondeley, Commissioner of Excise: Correspondence with W. Windham: 1785-1809, n.d.
ff. 42, 101, 250, 260 Reverend James Griffith, DD: Letters to W. Windham: 1805, 1809.
ff. 44, 78 Michael Marlow, DD; President of St John's College, Oxford: Letters to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 46 George Tate, of Grosvenor Place: Letter to Sir P. Francis: 1805.
f. 47 Heneage Legge, Commissioner of Excase: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 47 Sir Philip Francis, KB: Letter to, from G. Tate: 1805.
f. 49 Reverend Whittington Landon, Vice-chancellor of Oxford University: Letter to R. P. Knight: 1805.
f. 49 Richard Payne Knight, MP: Letter to, from W. Landon: 1805.
f. 51 Joseph Atwell Small, Prebendary of Joseph Glouseter: Letter to Sir J.C.Hippisley: 1805.
f. 54 William Welch, Fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 56 Henry George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon 1811: Letters to W. Windham: 1805, 1808.
f. 58 Hon William Herbert, Dean of Manchester: Letter to Lord Porchester: 1805.
ff. 60, 74, 138, 140, 154, 173 Reverend Francis Simpson, rector of Tarrant-Grenville, county Dorset: Letters to W. Windham: 1805.
ff. 64, 70 French Laurence, DCL: Correspondence with W. Windham: 1797-1808, and n.d.
f. 66 Hon Brownlow North, Bishop of Winchester: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 68 Thomas Pelham, Baron Pelham; 2nd Earl of Chichester: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f.76 John Smith, Prebendary of Gloucester: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
ff. 82, 145 Thomas Amyot: Correspondence with W. Windham: 1802-1810.
f. 84 Reverend Charles Townsend, Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford: Letter to Lord H. Petty: 1805.
f. 88 Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos: Correspondence with W. Windham: 1804-1806.
f. 90 Sir Richard Philipps, 7th Baronet; MP: Letter to J. McMahon: [1805].
f. 90 Colonel John McMahon, 1st Baronet 1817 Secretary to the Prince of Wales: Letter to, from Lord Milford: 1805.
f. 92 Lord Robert Spencer, son of Charles, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, Vice- Treasurer of Ireland, etc: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 94 John Joshua Proby, 1st Earl of Carysfort: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 96 Reverend Philip Fisher, Master of the Charterhouse: Letter to Lord Carysfort: [1805].
f. 97 John Christian Curwen, of Workington Hall; politician: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
ff. 99, 127 Reverend Hugh Moises, Fellow of University College, Oxford: Letters to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 103 George Shepard, Bursar of University College, Oxford: Letters to W. Windham: 1805, 1806.
f. 106 Henry Penruddock Wyndham, MP, FSA: Letters to W. Windham,: 1795, 1805.
f. 108 Reverend John Montagu, Fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 110 George John Spenser, 2nd Earl Spencer: Correspondence with W. Windham: 1793-1807.
f. 112 Reverend Scrope Berdmore, DD, Warden of Merton College, Oxford: Letter to Lord Spencer: 1805.
ff. 113, 253 Thomas Johnes, Achdeacon of Parnstaple: Letters to W. Windham: 1805, 1809.
f. 117 William Philip Menzies, minor canon of Rochester: Letters to W. Windham: 1805, 1807.
ff. 129, 149, 157 Charles James Fox: Letters to, from T. W. Coke: 1805.
ff. 129, 149, 157 Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham: Letters to C. J. Fox: 1805.
f. 143 Thomas Hornsby, DD, Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford: Letter to Lord Robert [Spencer ?]: 1805.
f. 147 Thomas Bayly Howell, Author: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 150 Thomas Burgess, Bishop of St David's and (1825) of Salisbury: Letters; to W. Windham: 1784, 1805.
ff. 152-161 Reverend Samuel Parr, LL.D: Letters to W. Windham: 1795-1807.
ff. 155, 251 Reverend Thomas Winstanely, Principal of St Alban Hall, Oxford: Letters to W. Windham: 1801, 1805.
f. 160 Charles Burney, Mus.D: Letters to W. Windham: 1793-1806.
f. 171 Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 177 Charles Anderson-Pelham, Baron Yarborough: Letters to W. Windham: 1804, 1805.
f. 179 Roe. James Burton, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford: Letter to Lady Salisbury: 1805.
f. 179 Emily Mary Cecil, wife of James, 1st Marquess of Salisbury: Letter to, from Dr. J. Burton: 1805.
f. 180 Reverend Thomas Smyth Glubb, Senior Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 182 John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford: Letters to W. Windham: 1805, 1809.
f.184 Peter Beckford, MP: Letter to -,: 1805.
f. 189 John Calcraft, the younger; MP: Letter to, from Sir G. Heathcote: 1805.
f. 189 Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 4th Baronet: Letter to J. Caleraft: 1805.
f. 193 Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester: Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
f. 195 Robert Hoadly-Ashe, DD: Letter to W.Windham: 1805.
f. 199 John Douglas, Bishop of St: Asaph. Letter to W. Windham: 1805.
ff. 250-281 University of Oxford: Correspondence relating to the chancellorship: 1809.
ff. 250-281 William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Correspondence on his election as Chancellor at Oxford: 1809.
ff. 250-281 William Windham, Secretary of State, etc: Correspondence relating to the chancellorship of Oxford University: 1809.
f. 252 Septimus Collinson, Provost of Queen's College, Oxford: Oxford. Letter to W. Windham: 1809.
f. 254 Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham: Letters to W. Windham: 1800-1809.
f. 258 Dr Charles Gower: Letters to W Windham: 1804, 1809.
f. 258 Henry William Majendie, Bishop of Bangor; previously of Chester: Letter to W. Windham: 1809.
f. 262 Richard Laurence: Letters to W. Windham: 1809-1822.
ff. 264, 271 Reverend Corbet Hue, Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford: Letters to W. Windham: 1809.
f. 266 Sir Charles Watson, 1st Baronet; of Fulmer: Letter to W. Windham: 1809.
f. 268 George Lock, rector of Lee, county Kent: Letter to W. Windham: 1809.
f. 270 Charles Marsh, of Twickenham: Letter to W. Windham: 1809.
f. 275 John Julius Angerstein, philanthropist: Letter to Lady C. Lindsay: 1809.
f. 276 Hon Brownlow North, Bishop of Winchester: Letter to: 1809.
f. 279 Robert Alderson, Recorder of Ipswich: Letters to W. Windham: 1809, 1810.
ff. 279, 274 Lady Charlotte Lindsay: Letter to W. Windham: 1809.
f. 281 William Pearson, attorney: Letter to W. Windham: 1809.

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Add MS 37909 : WINDHAM PAPERS. Vol. LXVIII. (ff. 282). Correspondence of W. Windham relating to the University of Oxford; 26 Aug. 1800-2 Dec. 1809.…

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Alderson, Robert, Recorder of Ipswich
Amyot, Thomas, of Add MS 37906
Angerstein, John Julius, philanthropist
Beckford, Peter, MP
Berdmore, Scrope, Reverend; DD, Warden of Merton College, Oxford
Burgess, Thomas, Bishop of St David's and of Salisbury, fl 1825
Burney, Charles, MusD
Burton, Roe. James, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford
Calcraft, John, the younger, MP
Carleton, Guy, 1st Baron Dorchester, army officer and colonial administrator, 1724-1808
Cecil, Emily Mary, wife of James, 1st Marquess of Salisbury
Cholmondeley, George James, Commissioner of Excise
Cleaver, William, Bishop of Bangor and of St Asaph; Principal of Brasenose College Oxford, 1742-1815
Coke, Thomas William, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham, 1754-1837
Collinson, Septimus, Provost of Queen's College, Oxford
Cooke, John, Reverend; President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Curwen, John Christian, of Workington Hall; politician
Douglas, John, correspondent of William Windham, fl 1805
Fisher, Philip, clergyman and teacher, fl 1810-1842
Fox, Charles James, of Add MS 37843
Francis, Philip, Knight, politician, 1740-1818
Glubb, Thomas Smyth, of Long Wittenham, clergyman, 1759-1823
Gower, Charles, correspondent of William Windham, fl 1804-1809
Grenville, Richard, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, né Temple-Nugent-Grenville; politician, 1776-1839
Grenville, William Wyndham, 1st Baron Grenville, politician and Prime Minister, 1759-1834
Griffith, James, clergyman and correspondent of William Windham, fl 1805-1809
Hall, Charles Henry, Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, 1763-1827
Heathcote, Gilbert, 4th Baronet
Herbert, Henry George, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon, 1772-1833
Herbert, William, Dean of Manchester
Hoadly-Ashe, Robert, DD
Hornsby, Thomas, DD, Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
Howard, Charles, 11th Duke of Norfolk
Howell, Thomas Bayly, Author
Hue, Corbet, Reverend; Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford
Hughes, David, Reverend; Principal of Jesus College Oxford
Johnes, Thomas, Achdeacon of Parnstaple
King, Walker, Bishop of Rochester; of Add MS 37843
Knight, Richard Payne, MP
Landon, Whittington, Reverend; Vice-chancellor of Oxford University
Laurence, French, DCL
Laurence, Richard
Legge, Heneage, Commissioner of Excase
Lindsay, Charlotte
Lock, George, rector of Lee, county Kent
Majendie, Henry William, Bishop of Bangor; previously of Chester
Marlow, Michael, President of St John's College, Oxford, 1759?-1828
Marsh, Charles, of Twickenham
McMahon, John, 1st Baronet 1817, Colonel; Secretary to the Prince of Wales
Menzies, William Philip, minor canon of Rochester
Moises, Hugh, Reverend; Fellow of University College, Oxford
Montagu, John, Reverend; Fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford
Mossop, John, rector of Hothfield, county Kent
North, Brownlow, Bishop of Winchester, 1741-1820
Parr, Samuel, English schoolmaster; LLD, 1747-1825
Pearson, William, attorney
Pelham, Charles, 1st Baron Yarborough, politician, 1749-1823
Pelham, Thomas, Baron Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester
Philipps, Richard, MP, 7th Baronet
Proby, John Joshua, 1st Earl of Carysfort
Routh, Martin Joseph, President of Magdalen College, Oxford, 1755-1854
Russell, John, 6th Duke of Bedford
Scott, William, MP
Shepard, George, Bursar of University College, Oxford
Simpson, Francis, Reverend; rector of Tarrant-Grenville, county Dorset
Small, Joseph Atwell, Prebendary of Joseph Glouseter
Smith, John, Prebendary of Gloucester
Spencer, Robert, son of Charles, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, Vice- Treasurer of Ireland, etc
Spenser, George John, 2nd Earl Spencer
Tate, George, of Grosvenor Place
Thorp, Charles, bursar of University College, Oxford
Townsend, Charles, Reverend; Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford
University of Oxford
Watson, Charles, 1st Baronet, of Fulmer
Welch, William, Fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford
Wetherell, Nathan, Reverend DD, Master of University College Oxford
Windham, William, Secretary of State, etc
Winstanely, Thomas, Reverend; Principal of St Alban Hall, Oxford
Wyndham, Henry Penruddock, MP, FSA