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HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. LXXXII. Political correspondence of the Hon. Charles Yorke, including:-

1. Letters from Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquis of Rockingham; 1759-1770. With a few drafts of answers. ff. 1-167.

2. Letters from William Pitt, afterwards 1st Earl of Chatham; 1755-1761 and n. d. ff. 168-180.

3. Letters from Henry Fox, afterwards 1st Baron Holland; 1754- 1762. With draft of an answer. ff. 181-191.

4. Letters from William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington; 1760, 1765, and n. d. ff. 192-202.

5. Letter to Robert Darcy., 4th Earl of Holderness; 13 Jan. 1761. f. 203.

6. Correspondence with John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; 24 Dec. 1761- 17 May 1762. ff. 205-211.

7. Letter from William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire; circ. 1762. f. 212.

8. Letter from Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont, and George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, Secretaries of State, to the Attorney- and Solicitor-General (the Hon. Charles Yorke and Sir Fletcher Nortorn), with regard to the prosecution of Wilkes; 7 May, 1763. f. 214.

9. Letters from George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle; 5 Nov. 1763, 3 Apr. 1764. ff. 216, 218.

10. Correspondence with Robert Henley, lst Earl of Northinoton; 28 Nov. 1764-1 Sept. 1765. ff. 220-229.

11. Letters from William Dowdeswell, Chancellor of the Exchequer; [1763], 5, 6 Apr. 1769. ff. 230-235.

12. Letters from Gen. Henry Seymour Conway; 1756, 1765-1767. ff. 236-259.

13. Letter from Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield; 28 Mar. 1766. f. 260.

14. Letters from George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton; 10 Nov. 1767 and n. d. ff. 261, 263.

15. Letters from Sir Authony Thomas Abdy, Bart.; 28 Jan.-15 Sept. 1768. ff. 265-270.

16. Letters from Hugh Valence Jones, Under-Secretary of State (1750); 1747-1768. ff. 271-308. Paper; ff. 308. Folio.

includes:

  • ff. 1-167 Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham; Prime Minister: Correspondence with C. Yorke: 1759-1770.
  • ff. 168-180 William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham; Prime Minister: Letters to C. Yorke: 1755-1761.
  • ff. 181-191 Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland: Letters to C. Yorke: 1754-1762.
  • ff. 192-202 William Wildman Barrington-Shute, 2nd Viscount Barrington: Letters to C. Yorke: 1760-1766, and n.d.
  • f. 203 Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1761.
  • ff. 205-211 Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Correspondence with Lord Bute: 1761, 1762.
  • ff. 205-211 John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; Prime Minister: Correspondence with C. Yorke: 1761, 1762.
  • f. 212 William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Letters to C. Yorke: 1762.
  • f. 214 George Montagu, 2nd Earl of Halifax; afterwards Montagu-Dunk: Letters to C. Yorke: 1763, 1765.
  • f. 214 Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont: Letters to C. Yorke, etc.: 1763.
  • ff. 216, 218 George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle: Letters to C. Yorke: 1763-1765.
  • ff. 220-229 Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Correspondence with Lord Northington: 1764, 1765.
  • ff. 220-229 Robert Henley, 1st Baron Henley; 1st Earl of Nottingham 1764; Lord Chancellor: Correspondence with C. Yorke: 1754-1765.
  • ff. 230-235 William Dowdeswell, Chancellor of the Exchequer: Letters to C. Yorke: 1763-1769.
  • ff. 236-259 Henry Seymour-Conway, General, Secretary of State: Letters to C. Yorke: 1756, 1765-1767.
  • f. 260 Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield: Letter to C. Yorke: 1766.
  • ff. 261, 263 George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton: Letters to C. Yorke: 1752, 1767.
  • ff. 265-270 Sir Anthony Thomas Abdy, 5th Baronet: Letters to C. Yorke: 1761, 1768.
  • ff. 271-308 Hugh Valence Jones, Clerk in Secretary of State's Office afterwards Solicitor to the Treasury: Letters to C. Yorke: 1747-1768.
  • f. 305 Alexander Wellard, Town Clerk of Dover: Letter to H. V. Jones: 1764.

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Abdy, Anthony Thomas, 5th Baronet
Cavendish, William, Marquis of Hartington, afterwards 4th Duke of Devonshire, 8 May 1720–2 Oct 1764
Dowdeswell, William, politician, 1721-1775
Fox, Henry, 1st Baron Holland
Henley, Robert, 1st Baron Henley, 1st Earl of Nottingham 1764, Lord Chancellor
Jones, Hugh Valence, Clerk in Secretary of State's Office afterwards Solicitor to the Treasury
Keppel, George, 3rd Earl of Albemarle
Lyttelton, George, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Montagu,, George, 2nd Earl of Halifax, afterwards Montagu-Dunk
Pitt, William, 1st Earl of Chatham, Prime Minister, called 'the elder', 1708-1778
Seymour-Conway, Henry, General, Secretary of State
Shute, William Wildman, 2nd Viscount Barrington, politician, 1717-1793
Stanhope, Philip Dormer, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
Stuart, John, 3rd Earl of Bute, Prime Minister, 25 May 1713-10 Mar 1792
Watson-Wentworth, Charles, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, Prime Minister
Wellard, Alexander, Town Clerk of Dover
Wyndham, Charles, 2nd Earl of Egremont
Yorke, Charles, Lord Chancellor