The Manuscripts of J. B. Fortescue, Esq., Preserved at Dropmore, Volume 4H.M. Stationery Office, 1905 |
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... Pitt's Government to pass an Act of Legislative Union through the Irish Parliament in January , 1799. The correspondence on both subjects is so voluminous that the volume embraces a period of little more than sixteen months ; extending ...
... Pitt's Government to pass an Act of Legislative Union through the Irish Parliament in January , 1799. The correspondence on both subjects is so voluminous that the volume embraces a period of little more than sixteen months ; extending ...
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... Pitt in the confident belief that financial ruin would compel the French Government to sue for peace . Unfortunately British credit collapsed at the end of 1796. And Austria , beaten in the field and unable to pay her armies , accepted ...
... Pitt in the confident belief that financial ruin would compel the French Government to sue for peace . Unfortunately British credit collapsed at the end of 1796. And Austria , beaten in the field and unable to pay her armies , accepted ...
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... Pitt and Grenville seem to have shared , that if Brunswick could be persuaded to exert his influence at Berlin at the opening of a new reign for the overthrow of Count de Haugwitz , to whose ascendency the treaty of Basle and the ...
... Pitt and Grenville seem to have shared , that if Brunswick could be persuaded to exert his influence at Berlin at the opening of a new reign for the overthrow of Count de Haugwitz , to whose ascendency the treaty of Basle and the ...
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... Pitt advanced £ 1,600,000 to the Imperial Government , on the under- standing that the money should be repaid from an Austrian loan to be raised in London on the guarantee of the British Government . Public credit fell so low in the ...
... Pitt advanced £ 1,600,000 to the Imperial Government , on the under- standing that the money should be repaid from an Austrian loan to be raised in London on the guarantee of the British Government . Public credit fell so low in the ...
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... Pitt eagerly welcomed the prospect of a new coalition , but he and Grenville doubted if Parliament could be brought to grant a subsidy to Austria . Lord Spencer , First Lord of the Admiralty , on being consulted , could not see his way ...
... Pitt eagerly welcomed the prospect of a new coalition , but he and Grenville doubted if Parliament could be brought to grant a subsidy to Austria . Lord Spencer , First Lord of the Admiralty , on being consulted , could not see his way ...
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actuel aujourd'hui auroit Austria autres avant avoir avoit Berlin bien BUCKINGHAM to LORD c'est choses circonstances confiance contre Count Haugwitz Cour de Vienne crainte d'après d'autres d'avoir d'Orange d'une dernier deux dire Directoire doit donner doute Dublin Duke Duke of Brunswick égard elle entretien érénissime état été étoit être Excellence faire fait faut France François French général Government grand guerre Haugwitz homme idées intérêts Ireland j'ai jours l'Angleterre l'Autriche l'Empereur l'Empire l'Europe l'honneur l'on letter Lord Castlereagh Lord Cornwallis Lord Elgin LORD GRENVILLE Lordship lui-même Majesté manière MARQUIS OF BUCKINGHAM mémoire ministre Monseigneur moyens n'est nécessaire nouvelle objet paix Panin parti peut peut-être Pitt pourroit pouvoir premier présent Prince Prussia puissances qu'elle qu'il qu'on que le quelques raison Rastadt reçu rendre réunion rien Russie s'a ltesse s'il s[érénissime sera seroit seul sous Stamford temps THOMAS GRENVILLE Thugut tout Vienne voir votre Excellence
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Página 563 - Commissioners will direct their attention to that object exclusively. In practice it has been found more satisfactory, when the collection of manuscripts is a large one, for the inspector to make a selection therefrom at the place of deposit and to obtain the owner's consent to remove the selected papers to the Public Record Office in London or in Dublin, or to the General Register House in Edinburgh, where they can be more fully dealt with, and where they are preserved with the same care as if they...
Página 562 - Her Sign Manual certain Commissioners to ascertain what unpublished MSS. are extant in the collections of private persons and in institutions which are calculated to throw light upon subjects connected with the civil, ecclesiastical, literary, or scientific history of this country.
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Página 563 - Commission is the discovery of unpublished historical and literary materials, and in all their proceedings the Commissioners will direct their attention to that object exclusively. In practice it has been found more satisfactory, when the collection of manuscripts is a large one, for the inspector to...
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Página 563 - Stopford Sackville, the Right Hon. FJ Savile Foljambe, Sir George Wombwell, Mr. le Fleming, of Rydal, Mr. Leyborne Popham, of Littlecote, and Mr. Fortescue, of Dropmore. The costs of inspections, reports, and calendars, and the conveyance of documents, will be defrayed at the public expense, without any charge to the owners. The Commissioners will also, if so requested, give their advice as to the best means of repairing and preserving any interesting papers or MSS. which...
Página 563 - ... not to be examined or calendared under any pretence whatever. The object of the Commission is the discovery of unpublished historical and literary materials, and in all their proceedings the Commissioners will direct their attention to that object exclusively. In practice it has been found more satisfactory...
Página 563 - Commissioners will also, if so requested, give their advice as to the best means of repairing and preserving any interesting papers or MSS. which may be in a state of decay. The Commissioners will feel much obliged if you will communicate to them the names of any gentlemen who may be able and willing to assist in obtaining the objects for which this Commission has been issued.