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Microfilm of a letter-book of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, as Chancellor of the University of Oxford, and Steward of the King's Household

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MS. Film 2063

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Ormonde held the offices of Chancellor of the University of Oxford and Lord Steward simultaneously. The letters relating to the former office run chronologically from the beginning of the volume, those of the latter begin at the end of the volume, and are in reverse order.

Dates

  • Creation: 1675-84

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Film 2063, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Film 2063

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13158

Abstract

Microfilm of a letter-book of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, as Chancellor of the University of Oxford, and Steward of the King's Household

Biographical / Historical

James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond (1610-1688) was Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, 1643-1646, 1662-1668, and 1677-1685.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by the Manuscripts Department, Trinity College Library, Dublin, March 1996.

Existence and Location of Originals

The original letter-book is in Trinity College, Dublin (TCD MS. 10721).

Related Materials

Correspondence and papers of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, held by the Bodleian are MSS. Carte, catalogued in Falconer Madan, et al., A Summary Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford (Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections, Munich, 1980), vol. III, nos. 10447-10724.

Title
Microfilm of a letter-book of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, as Chancellor of the University of Oxford, and Steward of the King's Household
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2018
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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