Grenville, George, First Lord of the Treasury 1763-1765

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referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS historical papers, 1642-1817, chiefly collected by T. Astle. They include many letters to and from the Earl of Sandwich, while Secretary of State (1763-1765), and to and from Richard Phelps, Under Secretary. Among them are:-1. Warrant ..., 1642-1817 British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vols. LVI-LIX. Marquess Wellesley; 1782-1828. See also Add. 59244, 59492-59494, 70927, 70928. Four volumes., 1782-1828 British Library
referencedIn (VIII. ff. 351). 1762-June, 1763.George III of England: Warrants signed by: 1760-1766.John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; Prime Minister: Warrants signed by, as Secretary of State, etc.: 1761, 1762.Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Warrants to, as Solic..., 1762-1763 British Library
creatorOf Vol. IV (ff. 165). 11 Mar. 1799-1801, n.d.includes:f. 3 Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany; 2nd son of George III: George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham; formerly Grenville: Letter to the 1st Marquis of Buckingham from... British Library
creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY GRENVILLE PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 104). 1. ff. 1-29v. Letters to Grenville from his brother James; 1748-1765. 2. ff. 30-104v. Family correspondence; 1732-1778, n.d. Partly Italian and French.includes:ff. 1-29 Hon James Grenville, MP: Let..., 1732-1778 British Library
referencedIn Vol. cccii. (ff. 443). General Correspondence 16 Nov.-Dec. 1767.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 35, 69, 81, 95, 147, 149, 171, 192, 214, 216, 244, 246, 262, 301, 321, 325,... British Library
creatorOf Vol. I (ff. 270). A -G.includes:f. 1 George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen; formerly Gordon; Prime Minister: Letter to A. Panizzi: 1856. f. 3 William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Letter to A. Jones: 1840. f. 4 Ge... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXVI (ff. 202). 1759-1761 (with a few letters of 1775).includes:ff. 1, 5 Louisa Kerr, daughter of William, Earl of Ancram: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1759.f. 3 Mrs Eleanor Coore, of Firby, county Yorkshire: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1759..., 1759-1775 British Library
referencedIn (VI. ff. 409). July, 1766-1768.includes:f. 1 John Harris, Rector of Greensted, county Essex: Letters to C. Yorke: 1761-1766. ff. 3, 182, 188 William de Grey, Solicitor General: Letters to C. Yorke: 1756-1767, and n.d. ff. 5, 494 George Hay, LL.D: L..., 1766-1768 British Library
creatorOf Miscellaneous Letters and Papers.Paper and vellum; ff. 166. British Library arrangement., 1560-1979 British Library
referencedIn (VII. ff. 268). 1756-1761.George II of England: Warrants to Lord Hardwicke signed by: 1727-1760.Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Warrants to, as Solicitor General and Attorney General: 1756 -1766.includes:f. 1 Hugh Valence Jones, Clerk in Secreta..., 1756-1761 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I.; 1734-1786:-In vol. i. is an unsigned letter to Edward Vaughan; [London], 29 May, [1660], f. 1. The names of the writers of the more important letters are-George [Bubb] Dodington [afterwards Lord Melcombe]; 7 Jan. 1755, 3 June, 1762, n.d., f..., 1734-1786 British Library
referencedIn (XXV. ff. 260). May, 1762-1774, and undated.Catherine II of Russia: Diplomatic correspondence of R. Keith, English Envoy to St. Petersburg: 1762.includes:ff. 1, 161, 166, 176, 182, 185, 201, 203, 211-215, 217, 240, 259 Count Ernst Guido von Harrach,;..., 1762-1774 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXV (ff. 341). 1757, 1758.includes:ff. 1, 267, 308 William Henry Kerr, Earl of Ancram; 4th Marquess of Lothian 1767: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1754-1761.f. 3 George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1..., 1757-1758 British Library
creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY GRENVILLE PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of George Grenville (b.1712, d.1770), Treasurer of the Navy 1754-1756 and 1757-1762, First Lord of the Admiralty 1762-1763, and First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer 1763-..., 1716-approximately 1801 British Library
referencedIn (VII. ff. 451). Jan. 1748-Dec. 1749.includes:ff. 1, 14 32, 40, 52 John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1747-1762. f. 5 Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Baronet; Captain-General of Barbados: Letters to the 1st Lord ... British Library
referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE and papers of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, chiefly relating to his embassy to Russia; 1762-1766, viz.: 1. Letters, chiefly drafts from the Earl, to George Montagu, 2nd Earl of Halifax; 19 Jan. 1762, f. 2. George Grenville..., 1762-1766 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXIV (ff. 405). 1751-1756.includes:f. 1 Hugh Boscawen, 2nd Viscount Falmouth: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1751.ff. 3, 5 Charles Bennet, Lord Ossulstone, afterwards 2nd Earl of Tankerville: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1751.f. 7 Si..., 1751-1756 British Library
referencedIn Vol. xliii. Jan.-June, 1746.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British Embassy at Turin, and Resident at Berne: Letters to T. Robinson, with enclosures: 17... British Library
creatorOf WESTON PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. i+334+82*). 1765-1770. An index to the letters is included at the beginning of the volume (ff. 1-7v). An order for the induction of Charles Fleetwood Weston (d. 1853) to the Rectory of Buckland with Farforth cum Maidenwell..., 1765-1910 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXV (ff. 137). 19 Nov. 1763-16 Apr. 1765.includes:ff. 1-101b passim Johann Baptist Feronce von Rosencreutz, Envoy Extraordinary of the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel in London: Letters to, from the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1763-1792.: Fr. ff. 1-1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXLVI (ff. 331). 2 Feb.-31 Dec. 1763, etc.includes:ff. 1, 14-36, 68-77 British America: Reflections on the settlement and government of: 1763. ff. 1-5, 14-33 Richard Grosvenor, 1st Baron Grosvenor; 1st Earl Grosvenor 1784: Hints on British pol... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXLVIII. (ff. 482). General Correspondence 1-25 Jan. 1762.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 61, 78, 122, 201, 203, 301, 358, 436, 475 Newsletters From France: : A.D. 1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXVI (ff. 59). 21 Apr. . 1765-11 May, 1770.includes:f. I Henry Sayer, attorney, Registrar of the Charterhouse: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1763-1788. f. 1 b Sir Robert Long, 6th Baronet: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Li... British Library
referencedIn DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. L (ff. 193). 1. ff. 1-190. Grenville family general correspondence; 1763, 1785-1864, n.d. 2. ff. 191-193v. Obituaries of George Grenville and Lord Grenville; [aft. Jan. 1834]. Copy, in Lady Grenville's hand (?).includes:ff. 141-..., 1763-1864 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLV. (ff. 428). General Correspondence 21 June-20 July, 1762.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:f. 1 Newsletters From France: : A.D. 1756-1762. ff. 2, 44, 139, 156 William Ca... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLVII. (ff. 443). General Correspondence 25 Aug.-Sept. 1762.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 15, 52, 84 Comte François Marie Joseph Justin de Viry,; Sardinian Envoy t... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIII (ff. 376). Jan.-June, 1764.includes:f. 1 Sir John Turner, 3rd Baronet of Warham; Lord of the Treasury: Correspondence with the lst Earl of Liverpool: 1764. ff. 2, 13, 33, 42, 60, 72, 80, 147, 148, 159, 168, 224, 248 Joseph Salvador, mercha... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XI. (IX. ff. 372). 1800-1806.In the last volume are included:-(1) Correspondence and papers relating to Greenwich Hospital, 1766-1799, during which period Lord Bridport was Treasurer. f. 201;-(2) Twelve commissions to Lord Bidport, appointing hi..., 1800-1806 British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. DCCLXXV. Warrants to the Attorney-or Solicitor-General for patents for inventions; 1720-1733, 1757-1766. Signed by the King or Lords Justices, and countersigned by Secretaries of State. The 1st Lord Hardwicke was Solicitor-Ge..., 1720-1766 British Library
referencedIn GRENVILLE PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of George Grenville, politician (1712-1770), and his brother, Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple (1711-1779). The majority of the papers relate to the years 1761-1768 and have been printed, though no..., 1761-1768 British Library
creatorOf BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. VI. Miscellaneous letters and papers; 1693-1873. Partly copies and printed. Partly French. (TSB 7). ff. ii+257. 315 x 255mm. Including: 1. ff. 3-20. Correspondence of Zachary Macaulay, philanthropist, chiefly letters from Ha..., 1693-1873 British Library
creatorOf Vol. CCLXXXIV. [1764?]-1789.George Grenville, Prime Minister: British North America: Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford: Colonial papers of George Grenville and Lord Camelford rel. to British North America: circa 1764.includes:ff. 1-31, passim Georg..., 1764-1789 British Library
referencedIn (IX. ff. 254). July, 1763-1766.George III of England: Warrants signed by: 1760-1766.Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox: Warrant as Lieutenant of co. Sussex: 1763.Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Warrants to, as Solicitor General and A..., 1763-1766 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS papers of the Townshend family; 23 Mar. 1632-8 Feb. 1816. Among the contemts are:-1. Cominission to Roger Townshend as colonel of a regiment of foot to be forthwith raised; 12 April, 1706. Signed by Queen Anne, etc. f. 6. Followed (ff...., 1632-1816 British Library
creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY GRENVILLE PAPERS. Vol. XXXIV (ff. 146). 1. ff. 1-125v. Poems and verses, some published; circa 1729-circa 1801. 2. ff. 126-135v. Eight MS. numbers of 'The Impartialist'; [1763?], n.d. 3. ff. 136-138. Advice to a son; probably composed b..., 1724-1806 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXLV (ff. 309). Oct. 1761-Jan. 1763.includes:ff. 1-285b passim England; Parliament: Notes and extracts of Acts of, reports of proceedings in, etc.: 1640-1763. f. 6 Revenue: References to retrospective Revenue Acts: 1727-1760. f. 7 Army; Engla... British Library
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
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. Vol. DLXXXIV (ff. 135). 1. ff. 1-54. Letters from Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl of Strafford to Sir George Radcliffe, one letter of the second Earl and two letters from Radcliffe to the latter; 1625-1642, n.d. Copies, made circa 1800, in..., 1639-1805 British Library
referencedIn (VI. ff. 386). Sept. 1746-Dec. 1747.includes:ff. 1, 5, 29, 32, 45, 58, 60, 69, 90, 116 Philip Carteret Webb, Solicitor to the Treasury; MP for Haslemere: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1741-1763. f. 3 John Sharpe, MP; Solicitor to the T... British Library
referencedIn (XIV. ff. 379). Jan. 1762-Feb. 1764, and undated.includes:ff. 1, 5 Richard Terrick, Bishop of Peterborough and of London: Letters to the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1748-1762. ff. 3, 11, 17 George Lavington, Bishop of Exeter: Letters to the 1st Lord Hardwic... British Library
referencedIn LIVERPOOL PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 288). Letters of English statesmen, etc., most of them (with the exception of Spencer Perceval's and Warren Hastings') addressed to the 1st or 2nd Earl of Liverpool. They are from: (a) Edmund Burke, 1780, 1794. ff. 1, 3..., 1761-1820 British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. LXXVI. Select political correspondence of the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Earls of Hardwicke, viz.:-1. Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, as Ambassador at the Hague, to William Harrington, Baron Harrington, Secretary of State,..., 1743-1836 British Library
referencedIn VOL. IV. 1. [John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol] to Mrs. Howard; n.d., and Ickworth, 10 Nov. 1719, ff. 3, 5. 2. E[lizabeth, Countess of] B[ristol, wife of the preceding], to the same; Ickworth, 19 Aug. [1727], f. 6. 3. [Carr, Lord] Hervey [eldest son o..., 1718-1761 British Library
referencedIn MACKINTOSH PAPERS (3RD SERIES). Vol. XXVIII. ‘Sketches of Distinguished Characters for a History of England’, prefaced by considerations on historical writing; 1811-1812. The names of Sir James’s subjects may be found in the index to the present c..., 1811-1812 British Library
creatorOf MORGAN-GRENVILLE PAPERS. SERIES I. Vol. XXVIII (ff. ). Quittance Roll of George Grenville, statesman, as Treasurer of the Navy; the final account of his first Treasurership; BRO Ref.D55/35; Jan.1755 -Jan 1756.George Grenville, Prime Minister: Navy; E... British Library
referencedIn MARTIN PAPERS. Vol. X. Miscellaneous papers of Samuel Martin, junior; [13] Aug. 1704-1781. Included are the following:(a) Line of battle of the fleets engaged at Malaga, [13] Aug. 1704. ff. 1b-2;-(b) Extract from Samuel Johnson's 'Debates in the Sen... British Library
referencedIn (XIII. ff. 463). Sept. 1759-Dec. 1761.includes:ff. 1, 16 Sir Richard Lloyd, Solicitor General, Baron of the Exchequer: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1756-1759. ff. 5, 13, 64, 67, 131, 197, 202 Gilbert Heathcote, 3rd Baronet 1759: Corre... British Library
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