Transcripts of papers and correspondence concerning Sir George Savile's intended reforms, made for Michael Bruce, 1844
File
MS. Eng. d. 2838
Held at the Weston Library
The transcripts in MSS. Eng. d. 2838-2839 were made from the originals then at Osberton [Hall], and now in the Nottinghamshire Record Office (DDFJ/11/1/7; part of the papers of the Foljambe family of Osberton). Letters from the transcriber, 1844, are in MS. Eng. d. 2838, fols. 2-6. They include papers on Catholic emancipation, 1766-1782, including letters of Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquis of Rockingham, Savile and others, papers relating to the [Yorkshire] Committee of Association [for economic and parliamentary reform], and (fols. 161-194) Savile's essay on free will.
Dates
- 1844
Extent
199 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. d. 2838
Repository Details
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