Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817
Published / Created:
[1822]
Call Number:
File 56 C47 822C
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., Broadside publication of a letter in the Royal Collection, from Princess Charlotte to her mother, the Princess of Wales, later Queen Caroline in which she discusses her thoughts and feelings of her impending motherhood just a month before her death following the birth of a stillborn son., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Oakley, printer, Blandford
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817 and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810
Call Number:
LWL Mss File 145
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Holograph letter, signed, from "La Chlve' d'Eon" to William Seward thanking him for the delivery of a book and pamphlet
Description:
The Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont (1728-1810) was a French diplomat who lived openly as a woman while in exile in England., In English., and Formerly laid in: La Fortelle, M. Vie militaire, politique et privée de demoiselle Charles-Geneviéve-Louise-Auguste-Andrée-Thimothée Eon ou d'Eon de Beaumont (Lewis Walpole Library 53 Eo5 F67).
Subject (Name):
Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810.
The introductory advertisement signed: H. W., i.e. Horace Walpole., Lewis Walpole Library 49 2509: No. 1 in volume labeled: Antiqui[ties]., Bound with nos.1-2 of Miscellaneous antiquities., Calf, with Horace Walpole's arms stamped on covers. Not in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763. Armorial bookplates of E.V. Utterson and of William Frederick, 9th Earl of Waldegrave. Ms. notes by Utterson and by Lady Elizabeth Waldegrave., and Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy, with notes and initials.
Publisher:
Strawberry Hill Press
Subject (Name):
Fitz-Patrick, Barnaby, Baron of Upper Ossory, approximately 1535-1581.
Autographed letter signed by John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork, and addressed to the booksellers Messrs. Dodsley on the subject of Horace Walpole. He commences the letter by asking to see any work by "Mr Walpole": "I am told of one that it is very difficult to be procured". He says that he met "Mr Walpole" many years ago at Houghton when he was treated with “honours and civility," but has never had "an opportunity of improving my acquaintance with him" but would "you oblige me to the highest degree in trying to let me have one of his books". Signed "Corke".
Description:
John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork (1707-1762), writer, friend of Swift, Pope and Johnson., In English., Date based on beginning of partnership of Robert and James Dodsley, Dodsley spelled "Dodseley" in the address., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. and R. and J. Dodsley.