Papers of Johan van Wachtendonck, appointed by the States of Holland to negotiate for the exchange of prisoners etc. in the English and Dutch wars, 1665-74, written chiefly in the second half of the 17th cent.
'Originele Stucken ende Resoluties van Haere Hooghmogende de Heeren Staten generael der Vereenighde Neederlanden aengaende het verwisselen van neederlantse Gevangene Matroosen en Soldaeten in den laesten engelsen oorlogh van den Jaere 1672. 1673. end 1674 aldaer opgebracht. Bij Johan van Wachtendonck', with other papers up to 1684
Dates
- Creation: written chiefly in the second half of the 17th cent.
Extent
124 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Dutch; Flemish
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 581
Former reference:
Auct. X. 4. 12
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 17459
Custodial History
Collected by Johan van Wachtendonck: some of these are original state papers.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 1/8 × 8 3/8 in.
Repository Details
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