48988. MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper and (artt. J,N,O.) vellum; ff. 92. Folio. XI-XX centt. [1000-1940]

George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820

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George III was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. George's long life and reign were marked by a series of military conflicts involving his kingdoms, much of the rest of Europe, and places farther afield in Africa, the Americas and Asia. Early in his reign, Great Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War, becoming the dominant European power in North America and India. However, many of Britain's American colonies were soon lost in the American War of Independence. Furt...

Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547

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Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages, and for his efforts to have his first marriage to Catherine of Aragon annulled. His disagreement with Pope Clement VII about such an annulment led Henry to initiate the English Reformation, separating the Church of England from papal authority. He appointed himself Supreme Head of the Church of England and dissolved convents and monasteries, for w...

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Carpenter, William

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Epithet: Chief Air-raid Warden of Poplar British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000986.0x0001f4 Epithet: Lieutenant; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000986.0x0001f6 Epithet: of Tickford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1000...

Leighton, Frederic

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Epithet: Baron Leighton, PRA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000862.0x000154 ...

Louis XI, King of France, 1423-1483

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Accession date: 1461 Places: France Title: King of France British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x0000af ...

Hollingshead, John

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Epithet: theatre-manager British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000703.0x0001a9 Epithet: journalist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000703.0x0001a8 ...

Lees, Thomas

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Epithet: Reverend; FSA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000219.0x00036c ...

Charlotte Augusta, Princess, daughter of George, Prince of Wales, afterwards George IV

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Epithet: daughter of George, Prince of Wales, afterwards George IV Title: Princess British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001303.0x000066 ...

Botha, Louis, South African statesman

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Epithet: South African statesman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x000006 ...

James II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

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Accession date: 1685 Places: England Title: Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000387.0x00029c ...

Chamberlain, Joseph, 1836-1914

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Joseph Chamberlain was born in 1836; he was educated at University College School, and at the age of sixteen moved from London to Birmingham to join his uncle's screw manufacturing business, Nettlefold and Chamberlain; he became a member of the Birmingham Education Society, the National Education League, and was chairman of the Birmingham School Board [1868-1873]; he was a member of Birmingham Town Council [1872-1880], being Councillor for St Paul's Ward and Mayor [1873-1876]; he was MP for West...

Sullivan, Navin

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Sayer, Hilda

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Impey, Frederick

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Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001295.0x000339 ...

Griffin, John Griffin Whitwell, Sir, General; KB, afterwards 4th Baron Howard de Walden and 1st Baron Braybrooke

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Epithet: General; KB, afterwards 4th Baron Howard de Walden and 1st Baron Braybrooke British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001089.0x000271 ...

Charles II, King of England

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Accession date: 1660 Places: England Title: King of Great Britain and Ireland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x00001a ...

Vessie, Florence A., wife of P R Vessie, of New York

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Epithet: wife of P R Vessie, of New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000628.0x0001b4 ...

Grey, Edward

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Epithet: Viscount Grey of Fallodon al Falloden British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x0002ba Epithet: of Add MS 32490 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00029d Title: Viscount Grey of Falloden British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000112 ...

Du Terrail, Pierre, -1524, Seigneur de Bayard

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Title: Seigneur de Bayard British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000684.0x000094 ...

Loyd, Edward Noel Farnham, Captain

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Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

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Robert Browning was a British poet. Born on May 7, 1812, Browning wrote his first major work,"Pauline: a fragment of a confession" at the age of twenty. He married Elizabeth Barrett in 1826 and with her encouragement went on to become one of the major Victorian poets. From the description of Robert Browning collection of papers, [1835?]-1933 bulk ([1835?]-1889). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122615581 Browning was an English poet. From the descri...

Douthwaite, James Lungley, Librarian Corporation of London

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Crawford, Norman

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Epithet: of Arbroath Public Library British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000756.0x000058 ...

George, David Lewis, of Cardiff

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Epithet: of Cardiff British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000565.0x0000a0 ...

Winburne, John N., of Michigan

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Epithet: of Michigan British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000354.0x00006a ...

Doré, Louis Christophe Gustave Paul, French painter

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Epithet: French painter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000508.0x000192 ...

Louis XVI, of France

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Accession date: 1774 Places: France Title: of France British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x0000ae ...

Anne

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Title: Emperor of Russia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001029.0x0001ce Epithet: of Add MS 28783 Title: Saint British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001029.0x0001d2 Epithet: of Add MS 37787 Title: Saint British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Descrip...

Army of England (active 0601-1999)

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Fildes, Samuel Luke, Sir, KCVO, RA

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Epithet: KCVO, RA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000837.0x000121 ...

Barnard, Frederick, librarian to George III

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Epithet: librarian to George III British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000349.0x00019f Epithet: illustrator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000814.0x0000a4 ...

Gledhill, Henry

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German, Robert David, of Cardiff

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Epithet: of Cardiff British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000565.0x000167 ...

Wright, G.R.

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Hume, John, of the General Register House, Edinburgh

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Epithet: of the General Register House, Edinburgh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001031.0x000132 ...

Louis XII, King of France, 1462-1515

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King of France. From the description of Autograph signature to letter : to Cardinal Alexandrino. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270592164 From the description of Autograph signature to letter : Blois, to the councillors and senate of Milan, Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270592179 From the description of Autograph signature to letter : Milan, to the administrators of Berne, May 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270592168 From the description of Au...

Dalziel Brothers (wood engravers : active 1000-1940)

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Myers, Winifred A.

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Epithet: dealer in manuscripts, of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x0001a1 ...

Holt, Henry, Lieutenant-General

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Epithet: Lieutenant-General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000703.0x0002c1 ...

Hamilton, Henry Best Hans, -1935, Colonel; County Court judge

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Epithet: Colonel; County Court judge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001299.0x00004e ...

Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas, French poet

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Epithet: French poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000217.0x000260 ...

Tizard, Henry Thomas, Sir, GCB

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De la Rey, Jacobus Herculaas, S African general

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Epithet: S African general British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000267.0x000039 ...

Heslewood, J. F. E.

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Green, Charles

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Epithet: of Add MS 38728 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000982.0x000111 Epithet: balloonist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000982.0x000108 Epithet: of Add MS 38201 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000982.0x000110 Epithet: RI Brit...

Manning, William Westley, artist and collector

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Epithet: artist and collector British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001128.0x00016e ...

Neville, Richard

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Title: 16th Earl of Warwick British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000765.0x0001fd Epithet: eighth Earl of Salisbury; beheaded in the year 1460 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001390.0x000001 Title: 5th Earl of Salisbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_10000000139...

Taverner, Harry, of Soundess

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Epithet: of Soundess British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001151.0x0000f9 ...

Gimson, Arthur

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Epithet: of Finchley British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000623.0x00029a Epithet: of Add MS 48988 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000625.0x000180 Epithet: of Add MS 46350 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000625.0x0001...

De Coppet, André, of New York

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Epithet: of New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x00004b ...

Milner, Alfred

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Epithet: Viscount Milner British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x00036d ...

Browne, Thomas, of Chester

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Epithet: of St. John's College, Cambridge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000795.0x000061 Epithet: of Chester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001039.0x0002b2 Epithet: RI; RBA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_10000000079...

Gore-Langton, William, of Newton Park, county Somerset

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Epithet: of Newton Park, county Somerset British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000766.0x000271 ...

Snelling, John, of King's Lynn

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Epithet: of King's Lynn British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001304.0x000212 ...

Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658

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Protector. From the description of Letter signed "Oliver P" : Westminster, to Colonel Underwood, 1657 Feb. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270537898 Epithet: Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000357.0x0002c4 Army officer, Puritan, and statesman of Great Britain. From the description of Oliver Cromwell papers, 1874. (Unknown). World...