Copies of letters from sir Joseph Williamson, secretary of state, to sir Leoline Jenkins, sir William Temple, lord John Berkeley, and Laurence Hyde, the ambassadors at Nimeguen; principally to the two former; vol. i.
MS. Rawl. A. 352
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Copies of letters from sir Joseph Williamson, secretary of state, to sir Leoline Jenkins, sir William Temple, lord John Berkeley, and Laurence Hyde, the ambassadors at Nimeguen; principally to the two former; vol. i.
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. A. 352
Summary
Prefixed (pp. 1–40,) are copies of the commissions, instructions, passports, etc. from Charles II. and Louis XIV.
The volume contains also copies of ten official letters of intelligence sent to sir William Godolphin and other ambassadors and agents abroad, with a few other papers.
Date
Dec 1675–Sep 1677
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in folio
Physical extent
222 Leaves
Custodial history
Owned by William Bridgeman, whose bookplate is on the first leaf.
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Collection contents
Rawlinson A: English History
Copies of letters from sir Joseph Williamson, secretary of state, to sir Leoline Jenkins, sir William Temple, lord John Berkeley, and Laurence Hyde, the ambassadors at Nimeguen; principally to the two former; vol. i.
