Letters, 1653-1690.

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Letters, 1653-1690.

Consists of letters to Ignatius White, Marquis d'Albeville, and other documents, relating primarily to the Revolution of 1688 in Great Britain. The collection is made up largely of letters written to Albeville during his residence at the Hague. These letters were written by persons in England and on the continent and contain many details of current happenings. The other items in the collection are letters to Albeville from various European correspondents prior to the reign of James II and several miscellaneous documents concerning political events and the careers of Albeville and two of his brothers, Richard and Michael.

335 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7379612

Indiana University

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Mazarin, Jules, 1602-1661

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Italian by birth, Cardinal Mazarin became a French citizen in Apr. 1636, served under Cardinal Richelieu and became First Minister of France upon Richelieu's death in Dec. 1642. He remained in this position until his death, serving as co-regent with Anne of Austria for Louis XIV until his majority. From the description of [Letter] 1646 oct. 21, Paris [to] Monsieur / Je. Card. Mazarini. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 287166417 French cardinal and statesman. ...

White, Ignatius

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Ignatius White, one of six brothers, was born in Ireland about 1626. White and some of his brothers were acting as spies for various European governments by the mid-1650's and raising troops for the Spanish army. White also performed some diplomatic services for the British government. In 1679 he was made the Marquis d'Albeville by Emperor Leopold. Upon James II's accession to the British throne, Albeville became a royal advisor and in 1687 went to the Hague as envoy extraordinary. ...

Vernon, James, 1646-1727

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Secretary of State. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Whitehall, [1678] Aug. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270888525 ...

Wyche, Peter, Sir, 1628-1699?

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Bulstrode, Richard, Sir, 1610-1711

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Envoy to Brussels. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brussels, to "Madame", 1686 Oct. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270887105 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brussels, to "Madame", 1687 May 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270887111 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brussels, to "Madame", 1686 Sept. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270887106 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], t...

Etherege, George, 1636-1691 or 1692

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Epithet: of Stowe MS 969 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001087.0x000386 Epithet: of Sloane MS 1458 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001087.0x000385 ...

Plunket, Oliver, saint, 1629-1681

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Godolphin, William, Sir, 1634?-1696

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Mackay, Hugh, 1640?-1727.

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Coxe, Thomas, 1615-1685

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Brouncker, William Brouncker, Viscount, 1620 or 1621-1684

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Epithet: of Earlstoke British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000704.0x000192 Epithet: Chancellor and Keeper of the Great Seal to Queen Catherine Title: 2nd Viscount Brouncker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000978.0x0000b5 ...