Letters from Sir Paul Rycaut, Resident at Hamburg, to William Blathwayt, secretary to William III in Flanders
Letters from Sir Paul Rycaut, Resident at Hamburg, to William Blathwayt, secretary to William III in Flanders, 1692, with (fols. 44-51) draft letters from Adam Cardonnel to the Lords Justices of Ireland, 1698.
Dates
- Creation: 1692-1698
Extent
52 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. e. 5, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. e. 5
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17169
Abstract
Letters from Sir Paul Rycaut, Resident at Hamburg, to William Blathwayt, secretary to William III in Flanders
Biographical / Historical
Sir Paul Rycaut (1629-1700) was an English diplomat and author. William Blathwayt (bap. 160, d, 1717) was an English government official.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Sotheby's, 17 May 1897, lot 170.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Bernard Halliday, cat. 167 (1933), 1103.
Bibliography
- Phillipps MS. 19309.
Physical Facet
Marbled boards, vellum spine
- Title
- Letters from Sir Paul Rycaut, Resident at Hamburg, to William Blathwayt, secretary to William III in Flanders
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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