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referencedIn Vol. cxxiv. (fr. 340). Diplomatic Correspondence July-7 Sept. 1747.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 42 Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield: Corresponde... British Library
referencedIn Vol. xx. (ff. 499). Home Correspondence Aug.-Dec. 1745.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Frances Clanfield: Letter to the Duke of Newcastle: 1745. f. 2 Philip J... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXI. (ff. 455). Diplomatic Correspondence 16 Feb.-14 Apr. 1730.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1-445 passim Stephen Poyntz, diplomatist: Correspondence with th... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XCI. (ff. 470). Diplomatic Correspondence Jan.-Apr. 1732.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1-12, 43, 55, 59, 71, 78, 94-100, 106, 110-119, 122-135, 138, 144, 146, ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. iii. (ff. 430).1661-1722. 1. " Proclamation for quieting the Post-Master-General in the execution of his office " ; 16 Jan. 1660 [1]. Printed. With other papers relating to. the posts. f. 3. 2. Order in Council concerning Quakers in Newgate; 31 ..., 1660-1733 British Library
referencedIn Vol. xi. (ff. 535). Home Correspondence Jan.-15 May,1741.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 17, 31, 38, 42 Thomas Ball, successively Archdeacon and Dean of Chic... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXXIV. (ff. 461). General Correspondence 6 Sept.-10 Oct. 1755.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 3, 32, 363, 386 Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grant... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XC. (ff. 421). Diplomatic Correspondence 15 Oct.-Dec.1731.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 5-17, 23-48, 74, 80, 82, 98, 100, 104-108, 124, 129-142, 150, 152, 1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XCIII. (ff. 424). Diplomatic Correspondence Aug.-15 Oct. 1732.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 9, 11, 49, 53, 57, 68-77, 81-90, 105, 107, 113, 117, 131, 138, 1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. cxxii. (ff. 281). Diplomatic Correspondence Jan.-Mar. 1747.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 13, 17, 20, 23, 29 34, 57, 59, 73, 85, 107, 140, 142, 191, 193, 195... British Library
referencedIn Copies of letters from Admiral Sir John Norris and James O'Hara, Lord Tyrawly, Envoys extraordinary to Portugal, to the Duke of Newcastle, Secretary of state, and others; Lisbon, 10 Feb. 173.5/6-24 Apr. 1737; with indexes. At the end, reversing the v..., 18th century British Library
creatorOf "THE original Despatches communicating the principal victories obtained by the British Navy over the fleets of France and her allies in the course of the Revolutionary wars, 1794-1806. Collected by command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty,..., 1794-1806 British Library
referencedIn BOOK of private accounts of John Walbanke; 1674-1686. Included also are accounts of sums "paid by Mr. Jo. Walbanke for the use of the Admiralty Office;" 1679-1685, ff. 21, 42 b. Paper. Quarto., 1674-1686 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXVI. (ff. 453). Diplomatic Correspondence Jan.-Feb. 1731.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 92, 137-153, 199, 222, 251, 407, 429, 440 Sir Benjamin Keene, KB; ... British Library
referencedIn 1. COPIES of letters from Admiral Sir John Norris to Josiah Burchett and Thomas Corbett, secretaries to the Admiralty; Spitbead, etc., 24 June, 1740-7 Nov. 1741, f. 2. 2. Log-book of the "Victory " in the Downs; 12 Feb.-30 Mar. 1744, f. 42. On f. 52 ..., 1740-1744 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters to Admiral Sir John Norris from secretaries of state, lords of the admiralty, English ambassadors and agents abroad, foreign ministers and others, with numerous diplomatic papers, instructions, etc. ,enclosed; 1707-1744. Five volumes..., 1707-1744 British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOK of Admiral Sir John Norris, commanding in the Baltic; 2 Apr. 1716-27 Nov. 1718. With an index at the end. A few original letters are inserted, and at f. 233 is a copy of a letter from the Duke of Newcastle to Sir J. Norris, announcing his..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn 1. COPIES of letters from Admiral Sir John Norris to Admiral Sir Charles Wager, first Lord of the Admiralty; Lisbon, etc., 26 May, 1735-24 Apr. 1737, f. 3. At f. 48 is an original letter from [Captain Hon.] J[ohn] Forbes ; and at ff. 89-94 are report..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXVI. (ff. 475). Diplomatic Correspondence 23 Apr.-19 July, 1729.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.Philip V of Spain: Letters of plenipotentiaries, with papers, conc. the trea... British Library
referencedIn ROYAL letters, warrants and other official papers, etc.; 1529-1743. 1. Henry VIII. to Sir Nicholas Carewe, Dr. Richard Sampson and Dr. William Benet, Ambassadors to the Emperor Charles V.; York Place, Greenwich, 6, 30 Nov. [1529]. Signed; with seals..., 1529-1743 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters and papers, acquired during the years 1877-1879. Paper; ff. 52. Folio., 1577-1788 British Library
referencedIn Copies of instructions from the Admiralty to the Commissioners for victualling the navy,and from the commissioners to various officers; 13 Jan. 1714[5]7 Mar. 1717[8]. Paper; xviiith cent. Folio., 1715-1718 British Library
referencedIn REGISTER of orders and letters received from the admiralty and navy board by Admiral Matthew Aylmer, commanding the fleet in the Mediterranean ; 16 Feb. 169.7/8 30 Sept. 1698. Paper; xviith cent. Folio., 17th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. x. (ff. 557). Home Correspondence 6 Sept.-Dec. 1740.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 24, 32, 533 Hon George Clinton, Captain, afterwards Admiral; Governo... British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxi. (ff. 372). Home Correspondence Jan.-Mar. 1746.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Griz [elda] Stewart: Letter to -: 1746. f. 3 Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters and papers relating to Admiralty affairs: consisting chiefly of warrants and other documents concerning prizes and letters of marque, with correspondece of the Admiralty on legal questions with Sir Charles Hedges Judge of the High Co..., 1691-1698 British Library
referencedIn Vol. viii. (ff. 486). Home Correspondence Jan.-13 July 1740.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Nicholas Fowler: Petition to the Duke of Newcastle: 1740. f. 3 Tho... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXX. (ff. 382). Diplomatic Correspondence Jan.-13 Feb. 1730.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 11, 34, 59, 82, 86, 99, 148, 162, 226, 239, 247, 249, 259, 306 Steph... British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOK of Admiral Sir. John Norris, when on board the " Ranelagh " off Lisbon, Barcelona, etc., containing correspondence with the Admiralty, Secretary of state, foreign ministers and others, with proceedings of councils of war., etc.; 17 Jan. 1..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOK of Admiral Sir John Noris, commanding in the Baltic; 4 May-17 Sept. 1715. With an index prefixed. Paper; xviiith cent. Folio., 18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXI. (fr. 446). Diplomatic Correspondence Aug.-Oct. 1753.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 41, 122, 128, 158, 183, 253, 257, 321, 374, 383, 385, 427 Robert Dar... British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOK of letters to the First Lords and the Secretary of the Admiralty; 5 May, 1800-11 Feb. 1801, and 9 Mar. 1806-1 Apr. 1807. Paper; ff. 170. Folio.Navy; England: Papers of Lord St. Vincent: 1755-1823.Admiralty; Commissioners of the: Correspon... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XCVI. (ff. 422). Diplomatic Correspondence 4 Mar.-13 July, 1733.James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle: 1725-1740.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXLII. (ff. 334). Diplomatic Correspondence Mar., Apr. 1751.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 13, 48, 56, 66, 71, 75. 131, 143 Robert Keith, Ambassador at St Pe... British Library
referencedIn Vol. v. (ff. 479). Home Correspondence 1735-1737.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Andrew Wilkinson, MP for Aldborough, county Yorkshire: Correspondence with the..., 1735-1737 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXIX. (ff. 442). Diplomatic Correspondence 26 July-15 Oct.1731.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 100, 104, 106, 158, 164, 168, 176, 192-200, 206-213, 219, 223... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXL. (ff. 372). Diplomatic Correspondence Nov., Dec. 1750.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 6, 27, 33, 47, 49, 75, 100, 110, 113, 138, 160, 163, 175, 189, 241, ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ii., Aug. 1712-May, 1713.Trade and Commerce: Papers on the detention of English merchant ships by the Dutch, 1710-1714.Newsletters: Register of newsletters from Dutch Ministers in Europe, by W. Hetzler: 1712-1714.William Hetzler, Chevalier, agen... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XCII. (ff. 498). Diplomatic Correspondence May-July, 1732.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 7, 9, 15, 26-30, 53-58, 68-87, 92, 102, 104, 112-121, 125, 133, 136,... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I., ff. 371, 1760-1812.New Holland: Letters and papers of a scientific expedition to: 1800-1806.includes:ff. 1, 2 Carl Linnaeus, Swedish botanist: Letters to D. Solander: 1760, 1762.: Swed. f. 4 Jean Strange: Letter to -: 1773.: Fr. f. 5 Johan..., 1760-1812 British Library
referencedIn Vol. vi. (ff. 545). Home Correspondence 1738.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 46 Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle: Letters to the Duke of Newcastle: 1732-..., 1738 British Library
referencedIn 1. Copies of orders received and issued by Admiral Sir John Norris, commanding in the Baltic; 11 Apr. 1720-20 Oct. 1721, 29 Apr.-24 July, 1727; with index prefixed, f. 1 b. 2. Copies of letters from the same, commanding in the Downs, etc., to the Adm..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters from Charles Longland, British Consul (?) at Leghorn, to Robert Blackborne, Secretary to the Commissioners of the Admiralty; dat. Leghorn, 13 March, 1653[4]-11 Feb. 1655[6]. Paper. Folio. British Library
referencedIn Vol. vii. (ff. 553). Home Correspondence 1739.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 John Collier, Surveyor-General of the Customs in Kent: Letters to T. Pelham: 1738..., 1739 British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOK of Admiral Sir John Norris, commanding in the Baltic, off the coasts of Spain and Portugal, etc.; 12 May, 1719-9 May, 1721, 28 Dec. 1726-22 July, 1727, 26, 27 Feb. 1733[4], 15 May, 1735-10 Apr. 1736. With index prefixed. Original letters..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. XCV. (ff. 366). Diplomatic Correspondence Jan.-2 Mar. 1733.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:f. 1 Thomas Pelham, son of Thomas and Elizabeth Pelham; Secretary to the E... British Library
referencedIn IMPRESSION of the official seal of John Holland, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon, as Lord Admiral of England [1417-1446]. Presented by G. R. Waterhouse, Esq.John Holland, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon; Duke of Exeter 1443: Official seal: 1417-1446.Admiralty; Commiss... British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOKS of letters to Evan Nepean, Secretary of the Admiralty. Two volumes. Paper; ff. 225, 179. Folio. British Library
referencedIn REGISTER Of Admiralty orders and Government despatches to Admiral Haddock, commanding in the Mediterranean; 10 Apr. 1738-5 Sept. 1740. Paper; ff. 51. Folio.Nicholas Haddock, Captain RN: Register of orders and despatches to: 1738-1740.Admiralty; Commi... British Library
referencedIn "CORRFSPONDENCE upon the subject of a general exchange of prisoners of war between Great Britain and France." Official copies of correspondence between the Admiralty and the Transport Board, 12 Oct. 1809-9 Nov. 1810; prepared for publication, with ma... British Library
referencedIn Vol. civ. (ff. 425). Diplomatic Correspondence Sept.-Dec. 1735.James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave: Correspondence with the Duke of Newcastle: 1725-1740.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760... British Library
referencedIn Vol. iii. (ff. 413). 1762-1814.includes:f. 1 John Moore: Information respecting flat boats at Dunkirk: 1762. f. 4 James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley: Instructions to, in Portugal: 1762. f. 6 Captain Gordon Semple: Recommendation of, by Lord Clive to ..., 1762-1814 British Library
referencedIn Vol. i. 10 Mar. 1718/9-21 June, 1740 Nicholas Haddock, Captain RN: Official correspondence and papers, when in command in the Mediterranean: 1738-1741.George II of England: Papers of Admiral Haddock commanding the squadron against Spain: 1738-1741.P... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXV. (ff. 313). Diplomatic Correspondence Oct.-Dec. 1730.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 3, 40, 44, 46, 50-55, 60, 62, 74-82, 105-114, 120-136, 139-144, 167... British Library
creatorOf PORTOLANO, containing six maps of the coast-lines of the Black Sea, the Mediterranean, and the Eastern Atlantic. On the second chart is written, "Gratiosus Beninchasa Anconitanus composuit veneciis, anno domini mcccclxviiij." See Add. 6,390, 11,547. ..., 1469 British Library
referencedIn (ff. 490). Vol. VI. CORRESPONDENCE of Lord Strafford, as Ambassador at the Hague, chiefly with William Bromley, Secretary of State; interspersed with his correspondence, as First Commissioner of the Admiralty; Jan.-Nov. 1714. Followed, at f. 436, by ... British Library
referencedIn LETTER-BOOKS of Admiral Sir John Norris, on board the "Cumberland " in the Baltic, and on board the "Prince Frederick" and "Cumberland" at Portsmouth, and in the channel; 31 May-10 Sept. 1715, 5 Mar. 171.8/9, 7 May, 1719. At f. 85 is a copy of corres..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn (ff. 404). Vol. V. FURTHER correspondence of Lord Strafford and Dr. John Robinson, Plenipotentiaries at Utrecht, with Lord Bolingbroke and William Bromley, Secretaries of State; interspersed with farther correspondence of Lord Strafford as First Comm... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXLIX. (ff. 498). General Correspondence 26 Jan.-20 Feb. 1762.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 13, 145, 177, 179, 241, 284, 375, 404, 435, 439 Joseph Yorke, Baron Dov... British Library
referencedIn (ff. 442). Vol. IV. FURTHER correspondence of Lord Strafford and Dr. John Robinson, Plenipotentiaries at Utrecht, with Lords Bolingbroke and Dartmouth; interspersed with correspondence of Lord Strafford, as First Commissioner of the Admiralty, with J... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXIV. (ff. 361). Diplomatic Correspondence 25 July-Sept. 1730.André Hercule de Fleury, Cardinal; Bishop of Fréjus; Preceptor to Louis XV., and Prime Minister of France: Letter to the English Plenipotentiaries: 1730.: Fr.: Copy.George II of Eng... British Library
creatorOf PORTOLANO, containing seven maps, viz.:-1. North Atlantic, showing the British Isles and N.W. coast of France;-2. Atlantic, showing coasts of Spain and N.W. Africa;-3, 4. Mediterranean;-5. Atlantic, showing N.W. coast of Africa and N.E. coast of S. ..., 16th century British Library
creatorOf PORTOLANO, With the title " Universalis et integra totius orbis Hidrografia ad verissimam Luzitanorum traditionem descripcio Ferdinãdo Este livro fes Fernão Vãz Dourado": containing seventeen maps beautifully drawn and ornamented in gold and colours,..., 1573 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXVIII. (ff. 485). Diplomatic Correspondence June 95 July, 1731.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:ff. 1, 3, 12-19, 108, 110, 147-163, 168-178, 322-336, 339-343, 347-... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccxiv. (ff. 410). General Correspondence 21 Nov.-10 Dec. 1759.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 3, 187 Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke: Advices fro... British Library
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