Six Jacobite papers:
- Fol. 2. Official copy of a Commission appointing col. James Douglas a justice for suppressing risings, Mar. 27, 1685
- Fol. 4. A deed of appointment signed by the earl of Panmure, Feb. 28, 1696/7
- Fol. 6. Letter from the Old Pretender to card. Sanvitali, Feb. 25, 1711/2, in French, with autograph subscription and signature and royal seal
- Fol. 8. Order to pay the lieutenant of the Tower of London for a year's keep of the 'rebell prisoners', 1715-6, etc., dated Feb. 24, 1719/20
- Fol. 10. Information sworn on Jan. 23, 1753, against Edward Rudd for celebrating the Pretender's birthday at Exeter, on parchment
- Fol. 11. A document signed by Henry Stuart, cardinal of York, Nov. 24, 1772, in French
Dates
- Creation: Written in A.D. 1685-1772
Extent
14 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- French
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. b. 113, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. hist. b. 113
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20098
Abstract
Six Jacobite papers
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 30014
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from S. J. Davey (catal. 31, no. 3079) on Nov. 13, 1889, for £4 14s. 6d.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
15 5/8 × 10 3/8 in.
- Title
- Six Jacobite papers
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk