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Letters to Sir Cyril Wyche from James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde and James, 2nd Duke of Ormonde

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MS. Eng. hist. c. 266
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Letters to Sir Cyril Wyche from: (fols. 1-16, 21-2) James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, 1678-9; (fols. 17-20) James, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, 1694-5.

(fols. 23-40) are blank.

Dates

  • Creation: 1678-1695

Extent

40 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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MS. Eng. hist. c. 266

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16372

Abstract

Letters to Sir Cyril Wyche from James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde and James, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, 1678-1695.

Biographical / Historical

Sir Cyril Wyche, c. 1632-1707, was a government official born in Constantinople. James Butler, 1610-1688, 1st Duke of Ormonde, was lord lieutenant of Ireland. James Butler, 1665-1745, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, was an army officer, politician, and Jacobite conspirator.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Dobell, cat. 68 (1941), 281.

Title
Letters to Sir Cyril Wyche from James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde and James, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, 1678-1695
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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