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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1714

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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William Blathwayt papers

 Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 2
Overview: 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
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > William Blathwayt papers

[Letterbook]

 Collection
Call Number: OSBORN FC110
Overview: Manuscript, in more than one hand, of a collection of about 315 copies of letters to Charlotte (Dyve) Clayton, Lady Sundon. Almost all the letters in the first volume are from Sarah Churchill, the Duchess of Marlborough, regarding the Duchess’ involvement in secret political affairs and intrigues, including those surrounding the son of James II, whom the Duchess calls "the Pretender." The first volume begins with "A list of Papers the Dutchess of Marlborough gave Mrs. Clayton to read, and beg’d...
Dates: [18th century]
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Letterbook]