Correspondence and papers (Lord Cornbury)
MS. 16644/2
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Correspondence and papers (Lord Cornbury)
Shelfmark
MS. 16644/2
Summary
Comprises:
A manuscript volume headed Letter from Lord Cornbury to Arthur Onslow Esq., Speaker of the House of Commons, January 1750
Correspondence with Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, 1741, n.d.; with the Duke of Marlborough, 1749-1750
Family letters, comprising a 'Funny letter supposed by Cornbury to his sister' Lady Catherine Hyde; a letter from Thomas Villiers to Lord Cornbury, 1748
Letters by Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon (d.1753) to his son Viscount Cornbury, with some copy return letters, 1729-1751
General correspondence [including one unsigned 18th-century letter with an unidentified recipient, possibly Lord Cornbury], 1740-1750, n.d.
Date
1729-1751, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (5 folders)
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Collection contents
Papers of the Earls of Clarendon (2nd Creation)
Papers of Viscount Cornbury and the Hyde Family
Correspondence and papers
Correspondence and papers (Lord Cornbury)
