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1.
Colonel Percy Kirke's dispatches from Tangier : to Secretary Jenkins and to the Lords of Treasury

Creator:
Kirke, Percy, 1646?-1691
Call Number:
Quarto 49 2572
Image Count:
256
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Letter book containing Kirke's dispatches from Tangier while in command of command of Lord Plymouth's regiment and later as governor of Tangier (1681-1683) to Secretary Jenkins and to the Lords of the Treasury
Description:
Percy Kirke (1646?-1691), British army officer and governor of Tangier from 1681-1683.
Subject (Geographic):
Tangier (Morocco) and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Kirke, Percy, 1646?-1691., Jenkins, Leoline, Sir, 1623-1685., and Great Britain. Treasury.
Subject (Topic):
Foreign relations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Colonel Percy Kirke's dispatches from Tangier : to Secretary Jenkins and to the Lords of Treasury, 1681-1683

2.
Minutes of my proceedings during my embassy in Tunis, 1796

Creator:
Radstock, William Waldegrave, Baron, 1753-1825
Call Number:
49 2611
Image Count:
31
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript in a single hand, written on vellum, describes in minute detail Waldegrave's negotiations with the Bey and Vizar in Bardo over the exchange of Corsican prisoners held in Tunis after the capture of the Maria Rosa as well as other diplomatic ...
Description:
William Waldegrave, first Baron Radstock (1753-1825), naval officer, born on 9 July 1753 in Kensington, London, second son of John Waldegrave, third Earl Waldegrave (1718-1784) and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Leveson-Gower (1724-1784), daughter of the f...
Subject (Geographic):
Corsica (France), Tunisia, Great Britain., Great Britain, and Tunisia.
Subject (Name):
Minto, Gilbert Elliot, Earl of, 1751-1814., Radstock, William Waldegrave, Baron, 1753-1825., Rance, James P., Captain., St. Vincent, John Jervis, Viscount, 1735-1823., and Maria Rosa (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
History, Foreign relations, and Diplomats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Minutes of my proceedings during my embassy in Tunis, 1796

3.
Sir Philip Sidney correspondence, 1573-1581

Creator:
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586
Call Number:
Osborn fa14
Image Count:
241
Abstract:
A collection of 65 letters written on paper during the last two of Sidney's three years on the Continent and the first year after his return to England (June 1573-June 1576), plus another dated 10 October 1581. Authors include Johannes Lobbetius (19 l...
Description:
In Latin, French, and Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Poland, France, and Italy
Subject (Name):
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586., Languet, Hubert, 1518-1581., Lobbetius, Johannes., Zündelin, Wolfgang., Paullus, Andreas., Vulcob, Jean de, -1607., Wacker, Matthew, active 16th century., Perrot, Francis., Banosius, Theophilus., Ursinus, Zacharias, 1534-1583., Solms, Otto, Graf zu., Dohna, Fabian, Burggraf und Graf zu, 1550-1621., Peurbach, Georg von, 1423-1461., Slavata, Vilém, hrabě, 1572-1652., and Bizzarri, Pietro, 1525?-1586?
Subject (Topic):
Monarchy, Protestantism, History, Protestants, Catholics, Kings and rulers, Church history, and Foreign relations
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sir Philip Sidney correspondence, 1573-1581