Wellesley, Henry

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Epithet: Reverend; 3rd natural son of Richard, Marquis Wellesley, Principal of New Inn Hall, Oxford (1847)

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Epithet: Rector of Woodmancote, county Sussex

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Title: 3rd Duke of Wellington

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Henry Wellesley (1794-1866) was Principal of New Inn Hall, Oxford, and an art connoisseur. Wellesley also had a talent for languages; he became curator of the Taylor Institution from 1855, and donated his books to the Library. See the Dictionary of National Biography for details.

From the guide to the Papers of Henry Wellesley, 18th-19th century, (University of Oxford, Taylor Institution Library)
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referencedIn Vol. XV. (ff. 622). Undated.includes:f. 1 John Adams, Junior: Letter to Rev. P. Bliss: n.d. f. 3 Louisa Anstruther, (?) wife of Colonel R Anstruther: Letter to Rev. P. Bliss: n.d. f. 5 Kerchever William Arnold: Letter to Rev. P. Bliss: n.d. f. 7 B..., 1806-1857 British Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
referencedIn MISCELLANE0US Letters and Papers, viz.:-A. Letter from Alexander Pope, the poet, to Dr William Cowper, the antiquary, thanking him for his letter and verses, and recommending classical models; Twickenham, 5 Feb. 173½. Copy. Printed in The Correspond..., 13th century-20th century British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXII (ff. 156). V -Wolff.includes:f. 1 B. Vakla: Letter to T. H. S. Escott from B. Vakla: 1884: Fr.ff. 2-15 George Stovin Venables, journalist: Letters to T. H. S. Escott from George Stovin Venables: 1883-1885.ff. 16-20v Frederick William... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. (ff 296), 1827-1842, and undated. Also includes numerous letters (down to 1847) addressed to Alfred Montgomery, secretary to Wellesley, more especially referring to the latter's death on 26 Sept. 1842.includes:f. 1 Richard Wellesley, MP: M..., 1827-1842 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIV. (ff. 636). Aug. 1854-Nov. 1857.includes:ff. 1, 56, 274 Frederic. T-Dinsdale: Letters to Rev. P. Bliss: 1852-1855. ff. 3, 281 Henry Foss: Letters to Rev. P. Bliss: 1825-1855. ff. 4, 5, 141, 142 Sir Robert Harry Inglis, 2nd Baronet; MP: Le... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLXXXII (ff. 318). Jan.-Sept.1848.includes:ff. 1-299 passim Charles Greenshields Reid, Secretary, Trinity College, Glenalmond: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1844-1853.f. 7 Charles Hughes Terrot, Bishop of Edinburgh: Letters to W. E. Gladston... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XII. (ff. 677). 1850-June, 1852.includes:ff. 1, 99, 278, 281, 348, 636 Sir Robert Harry Inglis, 2nd Baronet; MP: Letters to Rev. P. Bliss: 1829-1855. f. 3 Reverend Thomas Henry Ashhurst: Letter to Rev. P. Bliss: 1850. ff. 12, 23, 80, 100, 440,..., 1850-1852 British Library
referencedIn Vol. X. (ff. 578). 1846-1847.includes:ff. 1, 234 Reverend David Williams, Head Master of Winchester College, and Warden of New College, Oxford: Letters to Rev. P. Bliss: 1824, 1845-1852. ff. 3, 42, 377 Albert Way, FSA: Letters to Rev. P.-Bliss: 1844..., 1846-1847 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCXXX (ff. 374). 8-21 June 1842.includes:f. 1 Sir Francis Hastings Charles Doyle, 2nd Baronet; poet: Correspondence with Sir R. Peel: 1842, 1846.f. 3 Samuel Astley Dunham, LLD; historian: Letter to Sir R. Peel: 1842.ff. 5, 135-138 Edward ... British Library
creatorOf ROLL OF ARMS, known as the Dering Roll from the fact that it was owned early in the l7th century by Sir Edward Dering of Surrenden, co. Kent (d. 1644). The contents have hitherto been chiefly known through a rather inaccurate copy in trick made soon ..., 15th century British Library
creatorOf Papers of Henry Wellesley, 18th-19th century Taylor Institution Library
referencedIn PANIZZI PAPERS. Letters, collected as autographs, mostly addressed to Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B., Principal Librarian of the British Museum; 1828-1878, n.d. English, French and Italian. Other general correspondence of Panizzi is Add. MSS. 36714-3672..., 1828-1878 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IX. (ff. 692). 1843-1845.includes:ff. 1, 146, 148, 203, 216, 240, 266, 287, 301, 303, 305, 308, 316, 319, 326, 328, 336. 344, 454, 472, 484, 490, 506 Thomas Rodd, Bookseller: Letters to Rev. P. Bliss: 1835-1849. f. 3 Reverend Frederick Aubert G..., 1843-1845 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. (ff. 308), 1800-1826.Poetry: Alcaics on Jerusalem by Lord Wellesley, at Eton: 1778.: Lat.Richard Wellesley, 2nd Earl of Mornington; Marquess Wellesley: Family correspondence: 1800-1842.includes:f. 1 Richard Wellesley, 2nd Earl of Mornington..., 1800-1826 British Library
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