Papers of Johan van Wachtendonck, appointed by the States of Holland to negotiate for the exchange of prisoners etc. in the English and Dutch wars, 1665-74
MS. D'Orville 583
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Papers of Johan van Wachtendonck, appointed by the States of Holland to negotiate for the exchange of prisoners etc. in the English and Dutch wars, 1665-74
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 583
Summary
'Verhael gehouden tot London by Johan van Wachten donck, aengaende de verwisselinge van het nederlantse volck door hem tegens Engelse gevangenen verlost en naer Hollandt overgesonden, soo alles van tyt tot tyt int gevolgh van haere Edele mogende ordre is geschiedt ...', 1665-7, with a few papers of 1672.
This is Wachtendonck's own copy of the report, with additional papers.
Date
written chiefly in the second half of the 17th cent.
Language
English
Latin
Dutch
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
84 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Papers of Johan van Wachtendonck, appointed by the States of Holland to negotiate for the exchange of prisoners etc. in the English and Dutch wars, 1665-74
