Royal letters and orders, 1642-1951
File
MS. Nalson 1
Volume comprising letters and orders from
- (fols. 2-46) Charles I, 1642-1648, including (fols. 25-6) a holograph letter to Queen Henrietta Maria, 12 March 1643, endorsed 'intercepted'
- (fols. 47-81) Charles II as Prince of Wales, 1645-8, and (fols. 82-87) as king, 1651
- (fols. 88-103) Prince Rupert, 1644-1645, 1650
- (fols. 104-105) Prince Maurice, 1644
- (fols. 106-116) Charles Lewis, Elector Palatine, 1644-1648
At folios 121-2 is Charles I's speech to the House of Lords, 3 Nov. 1640, copied by Sir Francis Windebank (1582-1646), endorsed with a statement that the king avows it to be a true copy. There is a list of the contents of the volume at fols. 117-119.
Dates
- 1642-1951
Extent
134 Leaves
Conditions Governing Access
Select MS. = Arch. F. c. 5b. Apply to staff.
Shelfmark
MS. Nalson 1
Other Finding Aids
Documents are cited in the appendix to the 13th Report of the Historical Manuscripts Commission, parts I and II, The Manuscripts of the Duke of Portland preserved at Welbeck Abbey in the form N.I.1 etc, where each number refers to a document. The documents have now been foliated and the Bodleian shelfmarks are given below:
- N.I.1 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 2-3
- N.I.2 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 4-5
- N.I.3 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 6-8
- N.1.[3a] = MS. Nalson 1-fol. 8
- N.I.4 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 9-10
- N.I.5 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 11-12
- N.I.6 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 13-14
- N.I.7 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 15-16
- N.I.8 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 17-18
- N.I.9 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 19-20
- N.I.10 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 21-22
- N.I.11 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 23-24
- N.I.12 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 25-26
- N.I.13 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 27-28
- N.I.14 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 29-30
- N.I.15 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 31-32
- N.I.16 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 33-34
- N.I.17 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 35-36
- N.I.18 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 37-38
- N.I.19 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 39-40
- N.I.20 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 41-42
- N.I.21 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 43-44
- N.I.22 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 45-46
- N.I.23 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 47-48
- N.I.24 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 49-50
- N.I.25 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 51-52
- N.I.26 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 53-54
- N.I.27 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 55-56
- N.I.28 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 57-58
- N.I.29 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 59-60
- N.I.30 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 61-62
- N.I.31 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 63-65
- N.I.[31a] = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 66-67
- N.I.32 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 68-70
- N.I.33 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 71-73
- N.I.34 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 74-75
- N.I.35 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 76-79
- N.I.36 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 80-81
- N.I.37 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 82-83
- N.I.38 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 84-85
- N.I.39 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 86-87
- N.I.40 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 88-89
- N.I.41 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 90-91
- N.I.42 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 92-93
- N.I.43 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 94-95
- N.I.44 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 96-97
- N.I.45 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 98-99
- N.I.[45a] = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 100-101
- N.I.46 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 102-103
- N.I.47 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 104-105
- N.I.48 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 106
- N.I.49 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 107-108
- N.I.50 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 109-110
- N.I.51 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 111-112
- N.I.52 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 113-114
- N.I.53 = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 115-116
- N.I.[List of contents] = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 117-119
- N.I.The Kings Speech = MS. Nalson 1, fol(s). 121-122
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