Cavendish-Bentinck, William Henry Cavendish, formerly Bentinck 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister

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Epithet: formerly Bentinck 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister

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creatorOf Vol. XX (ff. 221). 16 Feb.-July 1764.includes:ff. 1, 89 Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt: Correspondence with G. Grenville of Simon Harcourt: 1757-1765.f. 3 William Pulteney, Earl of Bath 1742: Letters to [G. Grenville?] from William Pulteney: 1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXCI (ff. 378). 1801-1808.Sir William Drummond, scholar and diplomatist: Letters to Lord Aberdeen: 1803-1808.includes:ff. 1-235 passim Reverend George Downing Whittington, writer on architecture: Correspondence with Lord Aberdeen: 1801-1807.f..., 1801-1808 British Library
referencedIn Vol. V (ff. 276). 20 Feb. 1772-23 Dec. 1799, n.d.includes:f. 1 b Wool: Breviate for a Bill for encouragement of wearing wool: 17th cent.f. 7 Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool: Letter to Col. A. St Leger: 1779.: Extract.ff. 10, 12, 13, 17, ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 388). 1704-1832.includes:ff. 1-5 Metcalfe Robinson, 2nd Baronet; of Newby, 1736: Letters to his father: 1704-1705. ff. 7, 19-23 William Pitt, the younger; Prime Minister: Letters to Lord Hobart: 1793, 1803. ff. 7-23, 41 Robert Hobart, 4..., 1704-1832 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XII (ff. 190). 1804-Mar. 1807.includes:ff. 1, 3 Sir Home Riggs Popham, Admiral: Letters to C. P. Yorke: 1803-1810. f.4 Francisco Antonio Gabriel Miranda, Venezuelan general: Letter to N. Vansittart: 1804.: Fr.: Copy. ff. 6, 61 William Windham, M... British Library
referencedIn FOX PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 146). (1) Letters from Frederick North, Lord North (2nd Earl of Guilford 1790); 1783. ff. 1-24b. (2) Correspondence with William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland; 1782-1796. ff. 27-146b.includes:ff. 1-24b Fre..., 1782-1796 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XIII (ff. 99). Apr. 1807-1812.includes:ff. 1-4, 25 Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton: Letters, etc., to S. Perceval: 1807, 1808.f. 3 William Traill: Letter to Lord Northampton: 1807: Signed (?).f. 5 Robert Peel, the younger; of ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIII (ff. 169). Apr. 1807-July 1810.Navy; England: Papers of C. P. Yorke as First Lord of the Admiralty: 1810-1812.includes:f. 1 John Craggs Eliot, 2nd Baron Eliot (1804); and 1st Earl of St Germans (1815): Letters to his brother-in-law, C. P.... British Library
creatorOf SPENCER PERCEVAL PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 288). Papers relating to the Orders in Council against neutral trade with France and to other matters of public finance; 1807-1812. Includes memoranda by Perceval and his Cabinet colleagues, 1807, 1808.British Ame..., 1807-1812 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vols CCCXCVII-CCCCIII. Irish affairs; 1788-1829, n.d. Contains correspondence on Irish affairs with Lord Camden and the Duke of Portland for whom see also above, Add 58935, 58934. For Roman Catholic affairs, see also Add. 59264. Seve..., 1788-1829 British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; 9th-20th cent. Paper and (article K) vellum; ff. 147. Folio. A. Two letters of Charles Augustin de Sainte-Beuve to his cousin, Mme Aglaë Demont (b. 1812, d. 1890); 6 Mar. 1867, 16 Sept. 1868. French. Printed, with on..., 0800-1960 British Library
creatorOf NORTH (SHEFFIELD PARK) PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 228). Correspondence and papers; 1765-1787, n.d. Partly French.1. ff. 1-216. General political correspondence and papers; 1765-1787, n.d. Partly French. Most of the letters date from 1783-1787. 2. ff. 217..., 1765-1787 British Library
creatorOf NORTH (SHEFFIELD PARK) PAPERS. Vol. III. Correspondence and papers; 1754-1788, n.d. 1. ff. 1-41. Correspondence with the 3rd Duke of Portland; 1783-1786. 2. ff. 42-70. Correspondence with John Robinson, Secretary of the Treasury; 1783-1784. 3. ff. 71..., 1754-1788 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. LXXX (ff. 199). 1. ff. 1-136v. 3rd Duke of Portland; 1794-1807. See also Add. 59492-59494. 2. ff. 137-199v. George Rose; 1789-1806.includes:ff. 1-136v William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland; formerly ..., 1789-1807 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXII. Collections for a history of Reading, including a sign manual of William III, confirming the appointment of a common clerk, 1696 (f. 12), and various bonds, leases, examinations on oath, etc., original and copies, 1646-1841. Paper and vel..., 1646-1841 British Library
referencedIn FOX PAPERS. Vol. XXIX (ff. i+54). Correspondence of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, as Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, with William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (lst Marquess of Lansdowne 1784); 16 Apr.-22 June 1782. Copies and ex... British Library
creatorOf WILLOUGHBY GORDON PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. 154). 1. ff. 1-40. Letters of Hon. Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister; 1807-1811. 2. ff. 41-100b. Correspondence with Robert Banks Jenkinson, Baron Hawkes-bury, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Prime Minister; 1807-1826. Pa..., 1806-1836 British Library
creatorOf MCCRIMMON COLLECTION. Vol. I (ff. ii+109). Letters, etc., of Archbishops of Canterbury and Bishops of London; 1638-1900, n.d. Includes material for some Archbishops and Bishops from the period before the British Museum was founded. Arranged chronolog..., 1638-1947 British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; 13th cent.-1954.Paper and vellum; ff. 112. British Library arrangement.A. Letter from Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, afterwards Dean of Westminster, to Sir William Edward Parry, arctic explorer, concerning the religious con..., 1200-1954 British Library
creatorOf BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. XV. Miscellaneous letters and state papers; 1685-1827. Partly copies and printed. Partly French and Italian. Some are addressed to members of the Townshend family; others were acquired by Blakeney from Sotheby's, 4 April 195..., 1685-1827 British Library
creatorOf ADAIR PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 197). 1. ff. 1-53. Correspondence with Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond; 1773-1783, n.d. Includes (ff. 24-37) a 'Sketch of a Bill for repealing the Law Declaring Our Right of Legislation in America, with my letter to ye ..., 1773-1796 British Library
referencedIn THOMAS GRENVILLE PAPERS. Vol. X. Correspondence of Thomas Grenville, M.P. (1755-1846), supplementing that in Add. MSS. 41851-41859, for which see above, p. 150; 9 Feb. 1793-24 June 1834. Arranged as follows:-(1) Letters from [George Nugent-Temple-G..., 1793-1834 British Library
referencedIn FOX PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 189). (1) Letters to C. J. Fox from George IV as Prince of Wales, together with copies of other correspondence of the Prince, including letters to George III and Queen Charlotte and correspondence with William Henry Cavendish..., 1789-1805 British Library
referencedIn FOX PAPERS. Vol. XXIV (ff. 265). General correspondence of General the Hon. R. Fitzpatrick; 1773-1813.General Hon Richard Fitzpatrick, MP: General correspondence: 1773-1813.includes:ff. 1-42b passim William Fawkener, Clerk of the council, Secretary t..., 1773-1813 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXV, 1789-1814.Hon George Villiers: Correspondence of Lord and Lady Morley rel. to his office as Marine Paymaster: 1809-1819.includes:ff. 1-8b, 14 Henry Ley, of Trehill, county Devon: Letters to Lord Morley: 1789, 1794.ff. 9, 12, 67, 68 Robe..., 1789-1814 British Library
referencedIn PEEL PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 331). Letters to Sir R. Peel, as Chief Secretary for Ireland, from:-. 1. [Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of] Liverpool, as First Lord of the Treasury, 1812-1818. See also below, Second Series, 40304, 40305. For letters from..., 1812-1818 British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS; 1697-1901, n.d. Apparently a collection of autographs. Includes correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Liverpool (ff. 38-141 passim). All correspondents are indexed. Formerly owned by Mr Norman Norris of Brighton. Presented by the N..., 1697-1901 British Library
creatorOf 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 LETTERS and papers addressed to Sir John Coxe Hippisley, Bart., chiefly in connexion with foreign diplomacy; 1790-1822. Among the writers are: Frederic, Duke, afterwards King, of Würtemberg, and Charlotte, his wife (Sir John being one of the trustees..., 1790-1822 British Library
referencedIn SUPPLEMENTARY HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 91). (1) Correspondence of Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, with William Henry Cavendish Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland; 1783-1784. ff. 1-28. (2) Correspondence of other members of the Yorke f..., 1764-1830 British Library
referencedIn FOX PAPERS. Vol. XLIII (ff. 161). Miscellaneous letters and papers, viz.:-(1) Copies of correspondence, etc., mostly of C. J. Fox, made for Lord John Russell. ff. 1-104b. (2) Correspondence, etc., of Lord John Russell, chiefly relating to C. J. Fox;..., 1784-1859 British Library
referencedIn MELVILLE PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 95). Letters of William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to Henry Dundas, 1798-1801. Included also are :-(1) Opinions of the Cabinet on the propriety of accepting the Duke of Be..., 1798-1801 British Library
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