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KNIGHTLEY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. III (ff. 223). Royal letters and papers, etc.; 1718 - 1904, n.d. Viz.:-

(1) Further papers of William IV (supplementary to Add. MS. 46356), chiefly comprising family correspondence, but including letters addressed to him when Duke of Clarence in his capacity as Admiral-of-the-Fleet; 1791-1837, n.d. ff. 1-83b.

(2) Letters, etc., mostly autograph, of sovereigns and members of the British royal family, chiefly addressed to General Wheatley and General Bowater and members of their families; 1718-1881, n.d. Included (f. 85) is a letter from Frederick II (Frederick the Great), King of Prussia, to Gabrielle Émile du Châtelet, Marquise du Châtelet, 12 Sept. 1740, containing some lines of verse addressed to her and referring to their mutual friendship with Voltaire (for other letters to her, see Add. MS. 46359 A). ff. 84 - 156.

(3) Wrappers addressed by or to members of the royal family, arranged in alphabetical order. ff. 157 -167.

(4) Invitations to royal social functions and admission cards to coronations and other state occasions, with, sometimes, details of arrangements, etc.; 1761 - 1904, n.d. ff. 168 - 202b.

(5) Notes relating to the battle of Dettingen (1743) and (f. 211) the House of Stuart; 18th, 19th centt. ff. 203-214b.

(6) Five numbers of the London Gazette, viz.:-24 Sept. 1799, 30, 31 Jan., 1, 19 Feb. 1820. ff. 215 - 223b.

includes:

ff. 1, 4, 10, 12 George III of England: Letters from Qu. Charlotte to the Duke of Clarence: 1791-1795.
ff. 1-83 William IV of England: Correspondence, etc.: 1791-1837.
f.2 Ernest Augustus; King of Hanover; Duke of Cumberland, son of George III of Hanover: Letter, as Prince Ernest Augustus, to the Duke of Clarence: 1792.
f. 5 Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany; 2nd son of George III: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1792.
f. 6 Frederick I; King of Württemberg: Letter from Qu. Charlotte, as Princess Charlotte, to the Duke of Clarence: circ. 1792.
ff. 7, 8 Augusta Sophia, Princess; daughter of George III: Letters to the Duke of Clarence: circ. 1792.
f. 9 3rd daughter of George III; Landgravine and Princess of Hesse Homburg, 1818 Elizabeth. Princess: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1794.
ff. 11, 35, 36, 45, 48-52, 55, 61 George IV of England: Correspondence, etc., partly as Prince of Wales, with the Duke of Clarence: 1795-1828, n.d.
ff. 11, 35, 36, 45, 48-52, 55, 61 William IV of England: Correspondence, etc., with George IV: 1795-1828, n.d.
f. 13 George III of England: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1800.
f. 15 Admiral Philip Patton: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1805.: Signed.
f. 15 Captain George Stewart, 8th Earl of Galloway 1806 Lord Garlies: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1805.: Signed.
ff. 15 (signed), 69 Admiral of the Fleet James Gambier, Baron Gambier: Letters to William IV: 1805, 1832.
f. 16 Charles William Ferdinand; Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel: Letter from his wife, Princess Augusta, to the Duke of Clarence: 1807.
f. 18 Amelia, Princess; daughter of George III: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: bef. 1810.
f. 19 Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh; 2nd Marquess of Londonderry: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1813.
ff. 20, 21 Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, Viscount Keith: Letters to the Duke of Clarence: 1818.
f.22 James Buller, Clerk-in-ordinary to the Privy Council: Letter to the Groom of the Chamber of the Duke of Clarence: 1820.: Signed.
f. 23 Captain Basil Hall, RN; author: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1820.
ff. 24-34 Captain Basil Hall, RN; author: Notes of an interview with Napoleon: 1817.: Copy.
ff. 24-34 Napoleon I of France: Notes of an interview with, by Capt. B. Hall: 1817.: Copy.
ff. 35, 36 Lord Henry Thomas Howard-Molyneux-Howard, Deputy Earl Marshal: Summons to the Duke of Clarence to attend the coronation of George IV: 1820, 1821.
ff. 35, 36 Coronations: Summonses to the coronation of George IV: 1820, 1821.
ff. 37-39 Orders Military. Bath: Royal warrant of dispensation rel. to nomination of G.C.B.s: 1821.: Lithogr. copy.
f.41 Major-General Sir Henry Torrens, KCB: Letter, as Adjutant-General, to the Duke of Clarence: 1827.
f. 43 William IV of England: Letter, as Duke of Clarence, to [Gen. E. Bowater?]: 1827.
f. 46 Count Ernst Friedrich Herbert zu Münster,; Hanoverian Minister in London: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1827.
f. 53 Frederick Augusta Barnard, King's Librarian; KCH 1828: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1828.
f.53 British Museum: Letter from the King's Librarian to the Duke of Clarence, conc. the presentation of the King's Topographical Collection: 1828.
f. 56 Captain John Woolmore, RN; KCH 1834 Deputy Master of Trinity House: Letter to the Duke of Clarence: 1829.
f.57 Charles Bernard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach: Letter to William IV: 1832.: Fr.
ff. 57, 59, 75 Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: Letters to William IV: 1829-1835.
f.62 William IV of England: Letter, as Duke of Clarence, to Adm. E. Bowater: bef. 1830.
f.64 William IV of England: Answer to an address by the inhabitants of Hampton: 1830.
f. 65 George Gordon, 5th Duke of Gordon: Letter to William IV: 1831.
ff. 71, 74 William IV of England: Letters to Sir H. Wheatley: 1833, 1834.
ff. 71-117b passim Major-General Sir Henry Wheatley, GCH: Letters addressed to: 1821-1849.
f. 72 Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3rd Baron Holland; formerly Fox: Letter to [Sir H. Wheatley?]: 1833.
f. 77 William IV of England: Letter to Lord Conyngham: 1837.
f. 78 Reverend Lord Augustus FitzClarence, natural son of William IV: Signature: n.d.
f. 81 Sir Charles Cotterell Dormer, Master of the Ceremonies: Notes rel. to ceremonials: 1760-1761.: Extracts.
f. 84 George I of England: Letter to Adm. Sir G. Byng: 1718.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 85 Gabrielle Émilie Du Châtelet, née Le Tonnelier de Breteuil; Marquise du Châtelet: Letters addressed to: 1740, 1741.: Fr.
f.85 Frederick II of Prussia: Letter to the Marquise du Châtelet: 1740.: Fr.
f. 86 Southampton, Hampshire: Admission of Prince George as a Burgess: 1750.
f. 86 George III of England: Admission, as Prince of Wales, as a Burgess of Southampton: 1750.
f. 86 Robert Ballard, Mayor of Southampton: Admission of Prince George as a Burgess of Southampton: 1750.: Signed by.
f. 87 London; Charterhouse: Order by the Governors confirming the Prince of Wales' privilege of nominating a scholar, etc.: 1751.
f. 87 Thomas Melmoth, Registrar of the Charterhouse: Order by the Governors signed by: 1751.
f. 87 George III of England: Confirmation by the Governors of Charterhouse of his privilege, as Prince of Wales, to nominate a scholar: 1751.
f.88 London; Charterhouse: List of the Governors: 1751.
f.89 George III of England: Statement by, conc. his property in Richmond: 1801.: Signed.
f.90 Charlotte Augusta Caroline, Princess of Saxe-Coburg; daghter of George IV: Letter to -: bef. 1817.
f. 92 Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge: Letter to [Gen. Herbert?] Taylor: 1819.
f. 93 William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester: Letter to Col. E. Bowater: 1832.
f. 94 3rd daughter of George III; Landgravine and Princess of Hesse Homburg, 1818 Elizabeth. Princess: Letters to: 1835.
f. 96 Augusta Sophia, Princess; daughter of George III: Letter to Col. E. Bowater: 1836.
f.97 Sophia, Princess; 5th daughter of George III: Letter to -: bef. 1837.
ff. 98, 131, 150 Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge: Letters to Sir E. Bowater: 1839, 1853, n.d.
ff. 100, 101, 116 Baroness Louise Lehzen,; Governess to Qu Victoria: Letters to Sir H. Wheatley: 1840, 1847.
ff. 102, 104, 107, 111 Victoria of England: Letters from Prince Albert to Sir H. Wheatley: 1840-1842.
f. 105 William IV of England: Memorandum by Qu. Adelaide containing directions for her funeral: 1841.: Facsimile.
ff. 109, 134 wife of William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, Mary: Letters to Sir E. Bowater: 1842, bef. 1857.
ff. 113, 137-142 Victoria of England: Letters from Prince Albert to Sir E. Bowater: 1843, 1861, n.d.
f. 114 Kent, Victoria Mary Louisa, Duchess of, widow of Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent: Letter to Miss L. Bowater: 1845.
ff. 119, 121-128 William IV of England: Letters from Qu. Adelaide to Miss Wheatley: n.d.
ff. 120, 129 William IV of England: Letters from and on behalf of Qu. Adelaide to [Sir E. Bowater?]: bef. 1849.
f. 129 Richard William Penn Curzon-Howe, 1st Earl Howe: Letter to Sir E. Bowater: bef. 1849.
f. 136 wife of William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, Mary: Letter to Lady Wheatley: bef. 1857.
f.144 Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge: Letter to Lady Bowater: 1874.
f. 147 Eugène Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte, Prince Imperial of France: Note by: 1878.
f. 148 Pawel-Rammingen, Princess Frederica Sophia Marie Henrietta Amelia Therèse von; wife of Alfons, Baron von Pawel-Rammingen: Letter to Lady Bowater: 1881.
f. 168 George III of England: Admission-card to his coronation: 1761.: Engr.
ff. 168, 176, 178 Coronations: Admission-cards for the coronations of George III, William IV and Victoria: 1761-1838.: Engr.
f.169 George William Coventry, 6th Earl of Coventry: Admission card to the trial of Warren Hastings, signed by: 1791.
f.169 Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Admission card to the 69th day of his trial: 1791.
ff. 170 (engr.), 172 (printed) Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson: Regulations, etc., for his funeral, with admission card: 1806.
f. 171 William Marsden, Secretary of the Admiralty 1804-1807; orientalist: Letter to Adm. E. Bowater: 1806.: Signed.
f. 174b William IV of England: Order of a procession to the Guildhall: 1830.: Printed.
f. 176 William IV of England: Admission card to his coronation: 1831.: Engr. Signed.
f. 178 Victoria of England: Admission-card to her coronation: 1838.: Engr. Signed.
f. 180 Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: Admission card to his funeral service: 1852.: Engr.
f. 187 Sir Robert Hawthorn Collins, KCB: Letter to Sir R. and Lady Knightley: 1884.
ff. 203-210b Dettingen, Germany: Accounts of the Battle (1743): 18th, 19th centt.: Partly Fr.
ff. 203-210b Army; England: Accounts of the Battle of Dettingen (1743),: 18th, 19th centt.: Engl. and Fr.
ff. 215-223b Newspapers Great Britain and Ireland: 'London Gazette',: 26-30 July 1715, 30 Dec. 1759, 24 Sept. 1799, 30, 31 Jan., 1, 19 Feb. 1820.

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Add MS 46358 : KNIGHTLEY MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. III (ff. 223). Royal letters and papers, etc.; 1718 - 1904, n.d. Viz.:- (1) Further papers of William…

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Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, son of George III, 1774-1850
Amelia, Princess, daughter of George III
Army of England
Augusta Sophia, Princess, daughter of George III
Ballard, Robert, Mayor of Southampton, fl 1750
Barnard, Frederick Augusta, Knight, librarian, 1743-1830
British Museum, 1753-
Buller, James, Clerk-in-ordinary to the Privy Council
Charles Bernard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, of Add MS 40759
Charlotte Augusta, Princess, daughter of George, Prince of Wales, afterwards George IV, 1796-1817
Charterhouse, London
Châtelet, Gabrielle Émilie, née Le Tonnelier de Breteuil; natural philosopher, mathematician and translator, 1706-1749
Collins, Robert Hawthorn, KCB
Coventry, George William, 6th Earl of Coventry
Curzon-Howe, Richard William Penn, 1st Earl Howe
Dormer, Charles, Knight, Master of the Ceremonies, 1720-1779
Elizabeth, Princess, Landgravine and Princess of Hesse Homburg, 3rd daughter of George III
Elphinstone, George Keith, Admiral Viscount Keith
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, King of Hanover
FitzClarence, Augustus, clergyman, 1805-1854
Fox, Henry Richard, formerly Fox, 3rd Baron Holland, 1773-1840
Frederick I, King of Württemberg
Frederick II, King of Prussia
Gambier, James, 1st Baron Gambier, naval officer and evangelist, 1756-1833
George I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1660-1727
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1738-1820
George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1762-1830
Gordon, George, 5th Duke of Gordon
Hall, Basil, naval officer and author, 1788-1844
Hastings, Warren, governor-general of Bengal, 1732-1818
Howard-Molyneux-Howard, Henry Thomas, Deputy Earl Marshal
Kent, Victoria Mary Louisa, Duchess of, widow of Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent
Lehzen, Louise, Baroness, Governess to Qu Victoria
Marsden, William, orientalist and numismatist, 1754-1836
Melmoth, Thomas, Registrar of the Charterhouse
Münster, Ernst Friedrich Herbert zu, Count Hanoverian Minister in London
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Napoléon Eugène Louis Jean Joseph, Prince Imperial of France, 1856-1879
Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson, naval officer, 1758-1805,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121400634
Patton, Philip, Admiral; of Add MS 46358
Pawel-Rammingen, Princess Frederica Sophia Marie Henrietta Amelia Therèse von, wife of Alfons, Baron von Pawel-Rammingen
Sophia, Princess, 5th daughter of George III
Stewart, George, 8th Earl of Galloway 1806, Captain; Lord Garlies
Stewart, Robert, Viscount Castlereagh, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, 1769-1822
Torrens, Henry, Major-General; KCB; of Add MS 46345
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121443562
Wellesley, Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington, army officer and statesman, 1769-1852
Wheatley, Henry, Major-General; GCH; of Add MS 46358
William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester
William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1765-1837
Woolmore, John, Captain; RN; KCH 1834 Deputy Master of Trinity House
York and Albany, Frederick Augustus, Duke of, 1763-1827
wife of William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, Mary

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