COLLECTION of State papers, letters, and miscellaneous documents, many of which relate to the Civil War and the affairs of the Commonwealth; 1564-1760. The letters at the end relate to literature and kindred subjects, and several of them are addresse... Unspecified
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Banks, John, 1948 March 1-
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Warburton, William, Bishop of Gloucester 1759
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Coke, John, Sir, Sec of State
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Hearne, Thomas, antiquary and diarist
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Sydney, Henry, Viscount Sydney (1689) and Earl of Romney (1694), Colonel; Envoy to Holland; Secretary of State
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Potter, John
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Peter, Hugh
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Christian IV, of Denmark
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Navy of England (active 0601-1999)
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