Vanbrugh, John, Sir, architect

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creatorOf CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS. Vol. I. English historical autographs, etc., circa 16th-20th cent. Included are Henry VII, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, William III, Anne, and George II; Sir Philip Sidney, Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, Thomas, 3rd Bar..., approximately 16th century-20th century British Library
referencedIn British Records Association Collection. Vol. IX (ff. 276). General correspondence; 1730-1918, n.d.includes:ff. 1-4 John Francis Arundell, 12th Baron Arundell of Wardour: Letters of: 1881.f. 5 Bulkeley Bandinel, Bodley's Librarian: Letter of: bef...., 1730-1918 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLIV (ff. 167). Proposals, contracts, estimates, accounts, memoranda, etc., concerning the building, furnishings and gardens, including (ff. 126-163) a series of interior elevations, chiefly of rooms on the upper stories; 1705-1737, n.d. Woodst..., 1705-1737 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLVI (ff. 214). Papers relating to the law-suits concerning the building; 1712-1742, n.d. The various suits are summarized in Green, op. cit., pp. 150-156.Law OF ENGLAND: Legal papers rel. to Blenheim Palace and Marlborough House: aft. 1710-17..., 1712-1742 British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCCXXXII (ff. 148). (1) Churchill and Jenyns arms, in tincture; 17th-18th cent. f. 1. (2) Records of the births and godparents of her children, entered by the Duchess in her Bible; 1681-1690. Copies. ff. 2-5b. (3) Chancery depo..., 17th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. DV (ff. 188). (1) Proposals and memorials relating to public finance; 1708-1721, temp. Geo.I, n.d. Partly French and translations. Partly copies. ff. 1-73. (2) Orders, etc., relating to custody of the Privy Seal; 1697-1716. Partly copies. ff. 74..., 1697-1727 British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. DXLIX (ff. 208). (1) Letters from Col. Thomas Collier, Deputy Governor of Jersey, preceded (f. 3) by a letter to Hedges; 1706-1710. Partly French. ff. 1-33b. (2) Letters to Sunderland and one of his Under-Secretaries from John C..., 1706-1721 British Library
referencedIn MONTHLY ACCOUNTS of payments for the building of Blenheim Palace; with cash accounts of the same; 1705-1714; signed by Sir John Vanbrugh, Henry Joynes, Inspector of the works, and Tilman Bobart, Comptroller. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Ten volumes. Folio. [..., 1705-1714 British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. LXXII (ff. 233). (1) Correspondence, etc., with John William Friso, Prince of Orange and Nassau-Dietz, Stadtholder of Friesland and Groningen, and his mother, Henriette Amalia, widow of Henry Casimir, Prince of Nassau-Dietz; 17..., 1704-1711 British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. DLV (ff. 208). (1) Miscellaneous family correspondence and papers; 1690s-1721. Partly French and Latin. ff. 1-32b. (2) Letters from Sunderland's mother-in-law, Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough; 1706-1720. See also Add. MS. 61443 ab..., 1690-1722 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXL (ff. 218). (3) Italy (continued): — (f) Tuscany; 1707-1710. ff. 1-18b; — (g) Venice, 1706-1710; including (f. 49b) an annotation made in the Secretary of State's office. ff. 19-70b. (4) Muscovy; 1707. ff. 71-78b. (5) Netherlands: United P..., 1706-1710 British Library
referencedIn Vol. DXXXVIII (ff. 201). 1704-1711.includes:ff. 1-6b William III and Mary II of England: Ratification of articles of capitulation of Galway: 1691.: Copy.ff. 1-6b Galway, Ireland: Ratification of articles of capitulation: 1691.: Copy.f. 7 Elizab..., 1704-1711 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXXIII (ff. 251). Letters from: — (1) William Richard Chetwynd, 3rd Viscount Chetwynd, Resident at Genoa, to Sunderland, Pringle and Boyle; 1707-1710. Partly French, Italian and Latin. ff. 1-229b. (2) Christopher Crowe, Consul at Livorno; 170..., 1707-1710 British Library
referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE of Henry Joynes with Sir John Vanbrugh, respecting the works at Blenheim: comprising drafts of his own letters with the originals from Vanbrugh, 1705-1723. A few other papers are intermixed. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Folio. [Add. 19,605.], 1705-1723 British Library
referencedIn Vol. DXIX (ff. 221). (1) For writs, permission to visit prisoners, licence to retain Q.C.s, and relating to jurisdictional disputes; 1706-[1718 ?], n.d. ff. 1-92b. (2) For ecclesiastical preferment, financial awards to clergymen, etc.; aft. 1704-1721..., 1704-1721 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLIII (ff. 257+218*). Correspondence of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough with Sir John Vanbrugh, Samuel Travers, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Henry Wise and others, concerning the building and gardens; including many copies and annotations made in co..., 1705-1725 British Library
creatorOf ANTHOLOGY OF ENGLISH POETRY AND PROSE ASSEMBLED BY THE FAMILY OF JOSEPH ADDISON; circa 1703-1735. Imperfect, owing to excision of an unspecified number of leaves. The signature ‘Cha: Warwick 1709’ which appears on the front endpaper (f. ii) is that..., approximately 1703-1735 British Library
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Hainault, Province of, France
London, England
New Forest, Hampshire
Bewdley, Worcestershire
Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Galway, Ireland
Liverpool, England
Scilly Islands, England
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
London, England
Genoa, Italy
St Venant, Pas-de-Calais
Spain, Europe
Chelsea, Middlesex
River Nene, Northamptonshire
Canterbury, Kent
Glympton, Oxfordshire
Jersey, Channel Islands
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Acton, Middlesex
Tickhill, West Riding of Yorkshire
Chichester, Sussex
Livorno, Tuscany
Cagliari, Sardinia
Coventry, Warwickshire
Norwich, Norfolk
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
London, England
Siena, Italy
Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire
Ireland, Europe
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