The Manuscripts of His Grace the Duke of Portland: Preserved at Welbeck Abbey, Volume 4H.M. Stationery Office, 1897 Vol. 1 is a calendar of twenty-two volumes of the collection of state papers, 1628-1660, formed by Dr. John Nalson, canon of Ely; v.3-10 are calendars of the Harley manuscripts, mainly private and official papers and letters of Robert Harley, 1st earl of Oxford; v. 7 is a calendar of the letters written from 1710 to 1720 to Edward Harley, 2d earl of Oxford, by Dr. William Stratford, canon of Christ's Church, Oxford. |
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... Court . There are several letters from her to Harley , the earliest in September 1707 , but the majority in 1708 and 1709 , when he was out of office . The chief personages alluded to in them are slightly disguised , but , while they ...
... Court . There are several letters from her to Harley , the earliest in September 1707 , but the majority in 1708 and 1709 , when he was out of office . The chief personages alluded to in them are slightly disguised , but , while they ...
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... Court I must make acquaintance and drink a bottle and eat a dish of meat with " those that I think proper for my use , and it will cost me something to keep my wife at St. Germain " ( p . 308 ) . ( 6 For a specimen of vigorous assertion ...
... Court I must make acquaintance and drink a bottle and eat a dish of meat with " those that I think proper for my use , and it will cost me something to keep my wife at St. Germain " ( p . 308 ) . ( 6 For a specimen of vigorous assertion ...
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... Court who would go into mourning for it this week . The Court of Aldermen met again this day to see if they could find out whether any mistake was committed in taking their votes at the choosing of the Lord Mayor , and after some hours ...
... Court who would go into mourning for it this week . The Court of Aldermen met again this day to see if they could find out whether any mistake was committed in taking their votes at the choosing of the Lord Mayor , and after some hours ...
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... Court party . Sir Thomas Powis I suppose is by this time near chosen without contradiction , in Squire Newport's place at Ludlow who will hardly get in anywhere . When the election at Leominster is over , a friend of yours would be glad ...
... Court party . Sir Thomas Powis I suppose is by this time near chosen without contradiction , in Squire Newport's place at Ludlow who will hardly get in anywhere . When the election at Leominster is over , a friend of yours would be glad ...
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... Court , and we are all under apprehensions that the Lords of the Council ( who are in the Commission to prorogue the Parliament ) may all of them desire to wait upon the King at the same time or sooner in the morning . That there may be ...
... Court , and we are all under apprehensions that the Lords of the Council ( who are in the Commission to prorogue the Parliament ) may all of them desire to wait upon the King at the same time or sooner in the morning . That there may be ...
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ABIGAIL MASHAM acquaint affairs answer army assure August believe Bishop Church Colonel commands Commissioners concern Court desire doubt Duke of Argyll Duke of Athol Duke of Hamilton Duke of Marlborough DUKE OF NEWCASTLE Earl election enclosed endeavour enemy England entreat expect Eywood F[OE favour France FRANCIS ATTERBURY French friends gentlemen give glad GODOLPHIN to ROBERT hand Harley's hath hear Holland honour hope horse House humbly interest John justice King Lady late leave letter London LORD GODOLPHIN Lord Marlborough Lord Treasurer Lordship Majesty Majesty's March matter ministers Monsieur morning never obliged occasion October officers opinion pardon Parliament party person pleased present Prince promised proposed Queen reason received ROBERT HARLEY Scotland Secretary sent September tell things thought told town troops trouble vote Whigs WILLIAM wish write yesterday
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Página 699 - Commissioners may extend to title-deeds or other documents of present legal value, positive instructions are given to every person who inspects MSS. on their behalf that nothing relating to the titles of existing owners is to be divulged, and that if in the course of his work...
Página 343 - Behold, I come quickly : hold fast that which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
Página 699 - Edinburgh, where they can be more fully dealt with, and where they are preserved with the same care as if they formed part of the muniments of the realm, during the term of their examination. Among the numerous owners of MSS. who have allowed their family papers of historical interest to be temporarily removed from their muniment rooms and lent...
Página 358 - Emissaries in Every Company And I Talk to Everybody in Their Own way. To the Merchants I am about to Settle here in Trade, Building ships &c.
Página 699 - The Commissioners think it probable that you may feel an interest in this object, and be willing to assist in the attainment of it ; and with that view they desire to lay before you an outline of the course which they usually follow. If any nobleman or gentleman express his willingness to submit...
Página 699 - 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.
Página 699 - Commissioners, they will cause an inspection to be made by some competent person, and should the MSS. appear to come within the scope of their enquiry, the owner will be asked to consent to the publication of copies or abstracts of them in the reports of the Commission, which are presented to Parliament every Session.
Página 88 - Seven children, whose education calls on me to furnish their heads if I cannot their purses, and which debt if not paid now can never be compounded hereafter, is to me a moving article and helps very often to make me sad.
Página 699 - 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 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...
Página 699 - 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.