Volume 1

Catalogue of the Stowe manuscripts in the British Museum.

  • British Museum. Department of Manuscripts (Stowe MSS)
Date:
1895-1896
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Catalogue of the Stowe manuscripts in the British Museum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Nov. 1707—29 June, 1709. £f. 99,186, 216, 219, 215. [Thomas Wentworth, 3rcl Baron] Eaby, [Ambassador at Berlin], to the Electress Sophia; Berlin, 14 Dee. 1709, 3 Jan. 1711. Engl. ff. 285-297, 460-469. P Weijberg, [Danish Envoy at Venice], to the Elector of Hanover; Venice, 15 Febr. 1709. f. 205. [Charles Whitworth, Baron Whitworth, Ambassador to Eussia]; Moscow, Febr. 17f^. Transl. f. 302. [Johann Wentzel], Comte Wratislau; Vienna, 18 Jan. 1708—7 Jan. 1711. ff. 112, 389, 417, 435, 470. Among the correspondence are the following papers:— 1. List of Peers protesting against the Union of England and Scotland; 4 March, [1707]. f. 17. 2. Lists of Scotch Eepresentative Peers in the last and present Parliament; [March, 1707]. f. 20. 3. Answer of the Elector of Hanover to the Comte de Bergomi, Modenese Envoy to Hanover; March, 1708. Draft, f. 139. 4. Address from the Houses of Parliament to Qu. Anne, 2 March, 170f; with her answer, 4 March. In Lord Halifax’s hand. ff. 211, 211 b. 5. Allusion to the league of [Ivan Stepanovitch] Mazeppa, [Hetman of the Cossacks], with Charles XII. of Sweden, 8 June, 1709, f. 232. G. Eolation of the audience of the English Ambassador, Lord Whit- worth, with the Czar, Peter the Great, at Moscow, Febr. 17^. Transl. f. 304. 7. Address from the county of Gloucester to Qu. Anne and Protest of Peers on voting in the trial of Dr. Sacheverell; [18 March, 17jf]. ff. 307, 307 b. 8. Leaf from the memorandum-book of [Nicolas Facio Duillier]; Eotterdam, 18, 19 July, 1710. Hoi. f. 345. 9. Protest of Charles XII. of Sweden against the Grand Alliance; Bender, 30 Nov. 1710. Lat. Co^y. f. 423. 10. Eulogy of the late Baron Ezekiel Spanheim by C. G. Lamothe; 1710. f. 451. 11. List of Members of the New Parliament, chosen up to Oct. 1710. f. 453. 224. Hanover Papers. Vol. III. (ff. 344). ^ Jan. 171^ — 171f. The writers are ;— [James Butler, 2nd] Duke of Ormonde, to the Electress Sophia; London, 12, 18 June, O.S. 1711. ff. 88, 90. Ad[am] Cardonnel, [Jun.]; Camp de Lens, Camp de Viller Brulin, Camp devant Bouchain, 19 July—31 Aug. 1711. ff. 97, 107, 132, 138. Thomas Chudleigh, son of Sir George Chudleigh, to the Electress Sophia; Exeter, 2 Jan. 1710 [1]. Engl. f. 1. John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough; Camp de Warde, Camp de Lens, Camp devant Bouchain, 17 May—14 Sept. 1711. ff. 69, 73, 99, 130, 154.
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