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HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. DXLI. Narratives and intelligence of the Scottish Rebellion, chiefly letters and news addressed to the Hon. Philip Yorke, M.P. (2nd Earl of Hardwicke 1764), by Thomas Herring, Archbishop of York, and his secretary, with some additions from Joseph Yorke's papers; 1745-1747. Among the enclosures, etc., are:-

1. Bond of the Young Pretender to Patrick Hepburn, of Kingston, co. Haddington; 17 Oct. 1745. Copy. f. 1.

2. "Declaration and Admonitory Letter of such of the Nobility (etc.) as . . . have taken up arms"; n. d. Printed. f. 2.

3. Appeal "to the People of England"; n. d. Printed. f. 4.

4. Narrative of the battle of Prestonpans, 20 Sept. 1745. f. 6.

5. Letters of Professor Colin MacLaurin, of Edinburgh; 14, 21 Nov., 14 Dec. 1745. ff. 41, 46, 66.

6. Declaration of "Lord John Drummond [grandson of the 4th Earl of Perth, and in 1646 4th titular Duke of Perth], commander in cheif of his most Christian Majesties forces in Scotland"; Montrose, 2 Dec. 1745. Copy. f. 56.

7. "Short Narrative of the Battle of Falkirk," 17 Jan. 1746. Printed (Bannoekburn, 1746). f 77.

8. Drafts of two letters from the Duke of Cumberland to [Andrew Fletcher of Milton,] Lord Justice Clerk, 1 Feb. and to [John Campbell,] Earl of Loudoun, 3 Feb. 174 5/6. In Col. Joseph Yorke's band. ff. 86, 87.

9. Draft letter of Joseph Yorke to the Duke of Cumberland; Perth, - Mar. 1746. f. 94.

10. Letters to Col. Chisholme from (a) [William Drummond, Viscount] Strathallan; Orton, 26 Mar. 1746. f. 95;-(b) Jo[hn?] Stuart; 29 Mar. 1746. f. 97;-(c) John Drummond; Fochabers, 1 Apr. [1746]. f. 100.

11. Letter of Lord Hardwicke to George II., enclosing the following article, 26 Apr. 1746, with the King's reply, both holograph. ff. 103, 103 b.

12. Letter of Joseph Yorke to Lord Hardwicke, describing the battle of Culloden; Inverness, 18 Apr. 1746. Copy. f. 105.

13. Plans of the battle of Culloden. ff. 107, 111 b, 113.

14. A white silk rebel cockade, inscribed "With Charles our brave and merciful P.R. we'll greatly fall or nobly save our country." f. 108.

15. "Etat des officiers francois prisoniers de guerre sur leur parole a Inverness cc 16 May Nouv. Stile 1746." f. 117.

16. Drafts of letters of the Duke of Cumberland and Col. Yorke to [George Parker,] Earl of Macelesfield, 22 May, - Bruce, Judge- Advocate, 25 May, and Major-Gen. Campbell, 30 May, 1746. ff. 118, 119, 120.

17. Draft of "answers to the complaints of the Duke of Montrose's factors about the depredations of the King's troops in the McGregor country"; 12 July, 1746. In Joseph Yorke's hand. f. 125. Paper; ff. 134. Folio.

Thomas Herring, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1739-1753.

Scotland: Papers relating to the rebellion: 1745.

includes:

f. 1 Patrick Hepburn, of Kingston, county Haddingtonshire: Bond to, from the young Pretender.: 1745.
f. 1 Prince Charles Edward Stuart,; the Young Pretender: Bond to Patrick Hepburn: 1745.: Copy.
ff. 2, 4 Prince Charles Edward Stuart,; the Young Pretender: Declaration and proclamation: 1745.: Printed.
f. 14 Edwin Lascelles, MP: Letter to Archbishop Herring: 1745.
f. 16 Reverend Edward Vaughan, of Papworth St. Agnes: Letter to Archbishop Herring: 1745.
ff. 19, 36, 40, 44, 57, 60 William Herring, Secretary to the Archbishop Herring: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1745.
ff. 41, 69 Colin Maclaurin, Professor at Edinburgh: Letters to Archbishop Herring: 1745.
f. 46 Colin Maclaurin, Professor at Edinburgh: Letters to T. S. Hill: 1745.
f. 56 'Lord' John Drummond, grandson(?) of the 'Duke' (4th Earl) of Perth: Declaration by: 1745.: Copy.
f. 66 Captain William Henderson: Letter to Prof. C. MacLaurin: 1745.
ff. 86, 87, 118-120 William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; son of George II: Drafts of letters from, during the rebellion: 1746.
f. 94 Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Letters to the Duke of Cumberland: 1755, 1758.: Copies.
f. 95 William Drummond, 4th Viscount Strathallan: Letter to Col Chisholme: 1746.
f. 100 'Lord' John Drummond, grandson(?) of the 'Duke' (4th Earl) of Perth: Letter to Col. Chisholme: 1746.
f. 103 Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke: Letters to George II. with answers: 1746-1757.
f.103b George II of England: Letters to the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1746-1758.
f. 105 Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1742-1764.
f. 108 Prince Charles Edward Stuart,; the Young Pretender: Rebel cockade: 1745.
f. 119 Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Letter to Bruce: 1746.: Draft.
f. 125 William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; son of George II: Answers to complaints of Duke of Montrose's factors: 1746.
f. 185 Fulwar Craven, 4th Baron Craven: Letter to the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1747.

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Add MS 35349-36278 : THE HARDWICKE PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and collections of the first four Earls of Hardwicke and other members of the Yorke family…
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1745

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1747

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1745-1747

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Names:

Craven, Fulwar, 4th Baron Craven
Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of, son of George II
Drummond, John, 4th Duke of Perth, titular 7th Earl of Perth, army officer and Jacobite, c 1714-1747
Drummond, William, 4th Viscount Strathallan, army officer and Jacobite, d 1746
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760
Henderson, William, Captain
Hepburn, Patrick, of Kingston, county Haddingtonshire
Herring, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury
Herring, William, Secretary to the Archbishop Herring
Lascelles, Edwin, MP
Maclaurin, Colin, Professor at Edinburgh
Stuart, Charles Edward Louis John Casimir Sylvester Severino Maria, Prince, 1720-1788
Vaughan, Edward, Reverend; of Papworth St. Agnes
Yorke, Joseph, 1st Baron Dover, army officer, diplomat and politician, 1724-1792
Yorke, Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke

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