Yard, Robert
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
William Blathwayt papers
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 2
Abstract:
The papers contain correspondence, newsletters, diplomatic papers, and reports documenting Blathwayt's career and English foreign policy and history in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Dates:
1646-1796, bulk 1668-1703
Manchester papers
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS fc.37
Abstract:
The papers contain correspondence, copies of treaties, speeches and credentials, orders, memoranda, reports, newsletters and other papers mostly relating to diplomatic, political and military affairs in western Europe during the War of the Spanish Succession. In addition to documenting Manchester's missions to the republic of Venice and the court of France, the papers provide much detail on shifting relations among the northern powers, the break between France and England following the...
Dates:
1697-1737
Edmund Poley papers
Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 1
Abstract:
The papers consist of correspondence and diplomatic papers documenting aspects of English history and foreign policy between 1680 and 1705.
Dates:
1645-1707
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- Grand Alliance, War of the, 1689-1697 2
- Great Britain -- History -- 1660-1714 2
- Italy -- History -- 17th century 2
- Savoy (France and Italy) -- History 2
- Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714 2
- Blenheim, Battle of, Blindheim, Bavaria, Germany, 1704 1
- Diplomatic and consular service 1
- Europe -- History -- 1648-1715 1
- France -- Court and courtiers 1
- France -- Foreign relations -- 1643-1715 1
- France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 1
- Germany -- History -- 1648-1740 1
- Grand Alliance, War of the, 1689-1697 -- Diplomatic history 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America 1
- Great Britain -- History -- 1689-1714 1
- Great Britain -- History -- Restoration, 1660-1688 1
- Great Britain -- Officials and employees 1
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1714 1 ∧ less
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