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- Record Id:
- 040-002104428
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104407
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x0002d3
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LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. iii+77). Journal by S. M. Leake II, as Joint Plenipotentiary with Colonel David Graeme, secretary to Queen Charlotte, of the mission to invest her eldest brother, Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, with the Garter; 14 Apr.-26 June 1764. An account is given of preliminary proceedings in England and of the journey through Holland and Germany (for an index of places visited see f. 70). A description of the investiture at Neu-Strelitz, 4 June 1764, appeared in The London Gazette, 23 June 1764, no. 10428; see also M. Noble, op. cit., pp. 410-412. Among additions are the engraved arms of the Duke (f. 1b), expenses (ff. 66b-67b), and a sketch of the palace at Neu-Strelitz (f. 71b). For related letters see 47998 B, ff. 1-6b, below. Cat. no. 110. Label no. 14.
Voyages and Travels: S. M. Leake; journals and letter-book rel. to travels in England, Holland and Germany: 1718-1764.
Orders Military. Garter: Journals of S. M. Leake's missions to invest Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick and the Duke of Mecklenburg - Strelitz: 1759-1764.
Netherlands. Southern Provinces: Journals of travels in, by S. M. Leake: 1718-1764.
Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duke of: Adolphus Frederick IV. Account of his investiture with the Garter: 1764.
Germany, General: S. M. Leake's journals of travels in: 1759, 1764.
Diaries and Memoranda: S. M. Leake: 1718-1772.
Stephen Martin Leake, Garter King of Arms: Armorial bookplates.
Stephen Martin Leake, Garter King of Arms: Heraldic, etc., collections, journals and papers: 1558-1771.
Heraldry: Collections of S. M. Leake, Garter King of Arms; d. 1773: bef. 1773.
Bookplates and Book-stamps: Leake (Stephen Martin), Garter King of Arms; d. 1773.
includes:
- ff. 66b-67b Accounts: S. M. Leake, Garter King of Arms: 1720-1771.
- f. 71b Neu-Strelitz, Germany: Sketches of the ducal palace, by S. M. Leake: 1764.
- f. 71b Architecture: Plans and elevations of German buildings, by S. M. Leake: 1759, 1764.
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- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104407
036-002104422
040-002104428 - Is part of:
- Add MS 47968-47999 : LEAKE PAPERS
Add MS 47979-47999 : B. MARTIN LEAKE PAPERS LEAKE PAPERS. Vols. XIII-XXXVIII. Papers of Stephen Martin Leake II, of Thorpe Hall, Essex, Garter King…
Add MS 47982 : LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. iii+77). Journal by S. M. Leake II, as Joint Plenipotentiary with Colonel David Graeme, secretary to… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104407[0002]/036-002104422[0006]/040-002104428
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1764
- End Date:
- 1764
- Date Range:
- 14 Apr 1764-26 Jun 1764
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Leake, Stephen Martin, herald and numismatist, 1702-1773
Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duke of - Places:
- Germany
Netherlands Southern Provinces, the Netherlands
Neu-Strelitz, Germany