Copies of papers relating to the French Revolution, Written in A.D. 1742-1806
Copies of papers relating to the French Revolution, chiefly in regard to the political attitude of England and other nations towards France, and the state of the latter country, 1789-96, among which are:
- Fols. 1, 75. Resolutions of the Houses of Parliament, 1796
- Fol. 19. Extracts relating to French negotiations and speeches, 1789-92
- Fols. 41, 51, 67. Papers by -- Echasseriaux aîné, 1794-6
- At fol. 99 follow copies of correspondence, chiefly between le chevalier S. O. d'Asp and Lord Grenville about the seizure of a Swedish convoyed vessel, 1798-9, raising questions of international law
Dates
- Creation: Written in A.D. 1742-1806
Extent
204 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. hist. c. 28
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. V, no. 30478
Physical Facet
On paper
Repository Details
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