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040-002103167

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EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. XCIII (ff. 209). Royal correspondence, mostly of the 2nd Lord Egmont; 1737-1828, n.d.

(1) Correspondence with Frederick, Prince of Wales; 1737-1750. Partly autograph. Followed (f. 25) by a letter on behalf of his widow, Augusta, 1751. ff. 1-26b.

(2) Correspondence and papers relating to the Leicester House politicians; 1743-1751, n.d. Several items from this section and the preceding are printed by A. N. Newman, 'Leicester House Politics, 1750-60,' in Camden Miscellany, xxiii (Camden Fourth Series, vii), 1969, pp. 85-228. ff. 27-90b.

(3) Correspondence with George III; 1765, 1766. The final versions of these drafts of Lord Egmont's letters to the King are printed by Sir J. Fortescue, Correspondence of King George III, 1760-1783, i, 1967. ff. 91-125b.

(4) Correspondence of Stephen Rolleston, of the Foreign Office, with Princess Elizabeth, wife (1818) of Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse- Homburg, and other members of George III's family, partly on their behalf; also with Miss M. Planta, of Queen Charlotte's household; 1805-1824. Followed (f. 208) by a letter from Rolleston's widow to Princess Augusta Sophia, 1828. ff. 126-209b.

includes:

f. 112 Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Memorandum to George III: 1766.: Copy.
ff. 1-24 Frederick Louis, Princes of Wales: Correspondence, partly on his behalf, with 2nd Lord Egmont: 1737-1750.
ff. 1 (draft)-5 (draft) Colonel John Schutz, Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Frederick, Prince of Wales: Correspondence with 2nd Lord Egmont: 1737.
f. 7 Sir John Werden, 2nd Baronet: Letter, on behalf of the Prince of Wales, to 2nd Lord Egmont: 1741.
ff. 10, 11b Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford: Correspondence, partly on behalf of Frederick, Prince of Wales, with 2nd Lord Egmont: [1745?], 1765.
f. 12 William O'Brien, 4th Earl of Inchiquin: Letter to 2nd Lord Egmont: 1748.
f. 14 Henry Brydges, 2nd Duke of Chandos: Correspondence with 2nd Lord Egmont: 1737-1748.
f. 15 Thomas Erle-Drax, of the Prince of Wales' Household; son of H Drax, Secretary to the Prince of Wales: Warrant to Lord Scarborough: 1748.: Signed.
f. 15 Frederick Louis, Princes of Wales: Warrant appointing 2nd Lord Egmont a Gentleman of the Bedchamber: 1748.: Signed.
f. 15b Thomas Clark, of the Auditor-General 's Office, Prince of Wales' Household: Memorandum signed by: 1748.
f.15b Edward Godfrey, of Treasurer's Office, Prince of Wales' Household: Memorandum signed by: 1748.
f. 18 b Anne Marguerite Gabrielle de Lévis, wife of Charles Pierre Gaston François de Lévis: Letter to, from 2nd Lord Egmont: 1749.: Fr.: Draft.
f. 25 Frederick Louis, Princes of Wales: Letter, on behalf of his widow, Augusta, to 2nd Lord Egmont: 1751.
f. 25 George Angell, of the Princess of Wales' Household: Letter, on behalf of Augusta, Princess of Wales, to 2nd Lord Egmont: 1751.
f. 27 Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Letter to 2nd Lord Egmont: [1743?].
ff. 27-90b Frederick Louis, Princes of Wales: Correspondence and papers rel. to the opposition group at Leicester House: 1743-1751, n.d.
ff. 30-33 England; Parliament: Memorandum rel. to the Civil List: circ. 1747.: Drafts.
f. 34 Charles Gray, MP: Letter to 2nd Lord Egmont: 1749.
f. 85 Frederick Louis, Princes of Wales: Proposed accession manifesto: [1750?].: Draft.
f. 86 Lady Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, afterwards Waldegrave; wife (1751) of John, 3rd Earl Waldegrave: Letter, on behalf of Princess Amelia, to 2nd Lord Egmont: 1751.
f. 86 Amelia Sophia Eleanor, Princess; daughter of George II: Letter, on her behalf, to 2nd Lord Egmont: 1751.
ff. 95-125b George III of England: Correspondence, etc., with 2nd Lord Egmont: 1765, 1766.: Mostly drafts.
f. 97 Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Correspondence with 2nd Lord Egmont: 1765, 1766.
ff. 126, 140, 166, 179,185 George III of England: Letters, on behalf of Qu. Charlotte, to S. Rolleston: 1805-circ. 1813.
ff. 126-202b passim Miss Margaret Planta, governess to the daughters of George III: Correspondence, mostly on behalf of Qu. Charlotte and Princess Elizabeth, with S. Rolleston: 1805-[bef. 1824].
ff. 126-207 Stephen Rolleston, of the Foreign Office: Correspondence with, and on behalf of, various members of the Royal Family: 1805-1824.
ff. 126-207 passim 3rd daughter of George III; Landgravine and Princess of Hesse Homburg, 1818 Elizabeth. Princess: Letters, mostly on her behalf, to S. Rolleston: 1805-1824.
ff. 142, 146-149b Frederick I; King of Württemberg: Letters, on behalf of his wife, Charlotte, to S. Rolleston: 1806, 1807.
f. 150 Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge: Letter to S. Rolleston: 1807.
ff. 152-155b Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent; 4th son of George III: Letters to S. Rolleston: 1807.
f.162 Edward Nicholas, former Vice-Consul at Hamburg: Letter to S. Rolleston: 1810.
f. 184 3rd daughter of George III; Landgravine and Princess of Hesse Homburg, 1818 Elizabeth. Princess: Letter to Miss M. Planta: [1819?].
f. 195 Sir Robert Chester, Master of the Ceremonies: Letters to J. Planta, the younger: 1818.
f. 199 Augusta Sophia, Princess; daughter of George III: Letter to S. Rolleston: 1822.
f.203 Sir Joseph Planta, the younger; GCH: Letter to S. Rolleston: 1823.
f. 208 Augusta Sophia, Princess; daughter of George III: Letter to, from Mrs. Rolleston: 1828.
f.208 Rolleston, widow of S Rolleston, of the Foreign Office: Letter to Princess Augusta: 1828.: Draft.

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Add MS 46920-47213 : EGMONT PAPERS
Add MS 46920-47015 : A. Correspondence and Papers
Add MS 47001-47015 : A, Section VII. PAPERS OF THE 2ND LORD EGMONT EGMONT PAPERS. Vols. LXXXII-XCIX. Egmont MSS. 45-48, 50, 51, 70-76, 125,…

Add MS 47012 A : EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. XCIII (ff. 209). Royal correspondence, mostly of the 2nd Lord Egmont; 1737-1828, n.d. (1) Correspondence…

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1737

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1828

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Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, son of George III, 1774-1850
Amelia Sophia Eleanor, Princess, daughter of George II
Angell, George, of the Princess of Wales' Household
Augusta Sophia, Princess, daughter of George III
Brydges, Henry, 2nd Duke of Chandos
Chester, Robert, Master of the Ceremonies
Clark, Thomas, of the Auditor-General 's Office, Prince of Wales' Household
Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent, 4th son of George III
Elizabeth, Princess, Landgravine and Princess of Hesse Homburg, 3rd daughter of George III
Erle-Drax, Thomas, of the Prince of Wales' Household; son of H Drax, Secretary to the Prince of Wales
Frederick I, King of Württemberg
Frederick Louis, Princes of Wales, of Add MS 47012
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1738-1820
Godfrey, Edward, courtier and signatory of a memorandum, fl 1748
Gray, Charles, MP; of Add MS 47012
Holles, Thomas Pelham-, Duke of Newcastle, prime minister, 1693-1768
Leveson-Gower, Elizabeth, afterwards Waldegrave; wife (1751) of John, 3rd Earl Waldegrave
Lévis, Anne Marguerite Gabrielle, wife of Charles Pierre Gaston François de Lévis
Nicholas, Edward, former Vice-Consul at Hamburg
North, Francis, 1st Earl of Guilford, politician, 1704-1790
O'Brien, William, 4th Earl of Inchiquin
Parliament
Planta, Joseph, the younger, GCH, diplomatist and politician, 1787-1847
Planta, Margaret, Miss; governess to the daughters of George III
Rolleston, Stephen, of the Foreign Office
Rolleston, widow of S Rolleston, of the Foreign Office
Schutz, John, Colonel; Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Frederick, Prince of Wales
Werden, John, 2nd Baronet
Yorke, Charles, Lord Chancellor