Autograph Letters of celebrities, with other select papers, in continuation of Vol....

Autograph Letters of celebrities, with other select papers, in continuation of Vol. I

1. Sir Henry Wotton to [Sir Edmund Bacon, Bart.], (a) on the Savoy ambassador's audience with the Queen, the examination of Sir Robert Mansfield and Mr. Whitelocke by the Council, etc.; [June, 1613]. Imperf. Printed in "Reliquia Wottonianae," 1672, p. 421. f. 1;- (b) on the death and will of the Earl of Northampton, the commitment of Dr Sharpe and Sir Charles Cornwallis to the Tower, etc.; 16 June, 1614. Pr. ibid, p. 434. f. 2:- (c) to Lord Treasurer Suffolk, with Venetian news; Venice, 25 May, 1618. f.14;- (d) to Sir Edmund Bacon, on proceedings in Parliament, etc.; 6 Mar., 1628[9]. Pr. ibid. p.443. f.48;- (e) on private matters, etc.; [Eton] College, 1629. Pr. ibid. p. 447. f.52;- (f) on a duel between Herbert Price, Sewer to the Queen, and [Thomas] Eliot, Page to the King, the King's journey to Scotland, etc.; 25 Apr., 1633. Pr. ibid. p.460. f.58;- (g) on his bodily and mental condition, etc.; [Eton], Ash Wednesday, 1637 [sc. 7 Feb., 1637-1638]. Pr. ibid. p.466. f.62

2. Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk, Lord Treasurer, to Lord --, on the old and new Companies of Merchant Adventurers; 23 May, [1615?]. Hologr. f.4.

3. Warrant from Sir Fulk Greville, Chancellor of the Exchequer, to William Christmas, King's Woodward for co. Southampton, to supply timber needed for the repair of Hurst Castle, according to the survey of John Norden; 30 Nov., 1615. Copy. f.6.

4. Elizabeth, [Queen of Bohemia 1619], wife of Frederick, Elector Palatine, to her brother, Charles, Prince of Wales, praying him not to forget her; Heidelberg, 20 Oct., [circ. 1615]. Hologr. f.8.

5. Sir Walter Ralegh to Sir George Villiers, thanking him for having by his mediation put him "againe into the world"; 17 Mar., [1615-1616]. Copy. See Edwards, "Life of Sir. W. Ralegh", ii. p.341. f.9.

6. Frederic, Elector Palatine, to James I, his father in law, (a) on domestic matters and his conversations with the Electors of Saxony and Brandenburg on the affairs of the Empire, etc., and (b) on the approaching accouchement of his wife; Heidelberg, 1 & 3 Dec., 1617. Contemp. copies. ff.10, 11.

7. The Privy Council to James I, reporting progress in proceedings for effecting a retrenchment in the expenses of the Royal Household; 5 Dec., 1617. Signed by Archbishop Abbot, Sir Francis Bacon, Lord Keeper, the Duke of Lenox, and thirteen others. f.12.

8. Thomas Lorkin to [Sir T. Puckering], with news of Sir W. Ralegh's confinement and sickness in Devonshire and of the urgency of the Spanish ambassador against him, of Sir Tho. Lake's probable successor as Secretary of State, of the condemnation of [John] Trask for Judaism, etc.; Greenwich, 23 June, 1618. Hologr. f.16. This is the missing letter referred to in "Court and Times of James I", ii. p. 77, note 3.

9. Warrant from Ludovic Stuart, Duke of Lenox, to Sir Robert Napier, Bart, to pay £864.9.4 to George Hunt for his service; Whitehall, 3 Dec., 1618. Signed. f.18.

10. "The humble petition and information of Sir Lewis Stucley, Knight, Vice-admirall of Devon, touching his owne behaviour in the charge committed unto him for the bringing up of Sir Walter Ralegh", etc.; a printed pamphlet, sm. 4to, 1618. f. 20.

11. Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Lord Chancellor, to the Earl of Buckingham, on the Earl of Suffolk's trial and sentence, etc.; 13 Nov., 1619. Hologr. f.29.

12. Henry Danvers, Lord Danvers, Edward Denny, Lord Denny and Sir Edward Cecil to the same, sending the answer of Lady Hatton to questions grounded on her petition to the King; no date [1617]. Signed. f.31.

13. William Bourchier, Earl of Bath, to the Earl of Suffolk, (a) congratulating him on his being freed from his "late troubles", and defending himself from aspersions of Sir Will. Button; Tawstock, 24 Jan., 1619[20]. Signed. f.33;-- (b) thanking him for the assurance of his friendship, etc.; 9 May., 1620. Hologr. f.35.

14. Henri de Rohan, Duc de Rohan, to James I. on the cause of the Protestants in France; Castres, 9 Nov., 1621. Signed. f.37.

15. Thomas Lorkin to [Sir T. Puckering?], on proceedings in the Council as to the Spanish Match, etc.; London, 21 July, 1623. Hologr. f.39.

16. List of "Prince Charles his guifts and presents at his departure out of Spayne"; 1623. f.41.

17. George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, to James I; no dates. Hologr.; signed "Steenie". ff. 42, 44.

18. Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, to the Earl of Essex, lamenting the death of the Earl of Southampton, and saying she has written to her brother to secure the wardship of the young Earl for his mother; Hague, 15-25 Nov., [1624]. Hologr. f.46.

19. Dr. John Lightfoot to Thomas Bedford, "schoolemaster at Adderston", on questions of Hebrew criticism and his forthcoming "Erubhim" (1629); Hornsey, 8 Aug., 1629. Hologr. f.50.

20. Henry Ley, Earl of Marlborough, to Robert Long, concerning some Mss. of Long's "unckle Egremont", which he wished to show to Sir Robert Cotton; no date (1629-30). Signed. f.54.

21. Dudley Carleton, Lord Dorchester, See. of State, to some agent abroad, expressing contentment with his letters, etc.; Whitehall, 2 Mar., 1630[1]. Hologr. The beginning of the letter is lost. f.55.

22. Notes by James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, out of Mss. of Lives of Saints belonging to Lord Pembroke, etc., [circ. 1630-40]. Hologr. f.56.

23. Answer of Edward Sackville, Earl of Dorset, Lord Chamberlain to the Queen, to a petition of William Longland for license to obtain payment of a debt from Rob. Pitts, Gentleman Usher; 5 Nov., 1635. Hologr. f.60.

24. Warrant from William Juxon, Bishop of London, as Lord Treasurer, to Sir Robert Pye, to draw an order for payment of £1500 to the Earl of Kinnoull; 5 Apr., 1639. Signed. f.64.

25. Sir Francis Windebank, late Secretary of State, to his son Thomas, after his flight to France; Paris, 1 & 8 Mar., 1641, new style. Hologr. In the second letter he laments that the letter he wrote to the Lord Chamberlain from Calais "is becom publique, asseuring you that nothing was more contrary to my intention when I writt it", etc. ff.66, 67.

26. Sir Kenelm Digby to Sir Robert Harley, K.B., praying his interest in Parliament for his (Digby's) release from restraint, being afflicted with the "sore and painefull disease" of the stone, from which Harley had years before relieved him by a medicine of tincture of Strawberries; Winchester House, 1 Feb., 1642[3]. Hologr. f.69.

27. Prince Maurice, nephew of Charles I., to Heer van Heenvliet at the Hague, praying him to assist the bearer Sir William Birdall and Sir Richard Ford, merchant, of Holland; Milton, 28 Sept., 1643. Signed. f.71

28. Charles I. to Prince Maurice, referring him to Sir Richard Cave for an explanation of his motives in sending his son (Charles) into the West, and assuring him he would do nothing which would not testify his entire esteem for him; Oxford, 16 May, 1644. Hologr. f.73.

29. William Craven, Earl of Craven, to Lieut. Gen. Massey, on the latter's proposed engagement in the Venetian service; Hague, 21 Sept, 1647. Hologr. f. 75.

30. Pass from Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, for Gervase Holles to go to London and thence into Lincolnshire; 21 Nov., 1648. Signed. f. 77.

31. William Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, to his cousin Gervase Holles, on family matters; Caen, 18 Feb., 1649, n.s. Hologr. f. 79.

32. Christopher Hatton, Lord Hatton, to Peter Gunning (afterwards Bishop of Chichester and Ely), offering him the rectory of Stoke Bruerne, co. Northampton "esteemed the best living in my gift", in gratitude for his care of his (Hatton's) son "Kitt", his pupil; 23 June-3 July, 1649. Hologs. f.82.

33. Oliver Cromwell to his wife; Dunbar, 4 Sept. 1650. Copy. See T. Carlyle, "O. Cromwell's Letters", etc, ed. 1866, ii. p. 198. f. 83.

34. Two enigmatical letters, addressed to "R.H", the first signed J. Morley (perhaps a pseudonym), the other unsigned; 18, 26 Mar, ---. In the first the writer proposes "a league ofensive and defensive betweene us, into which wee will receave the two brothers with whom wee lately met", and in the second he speaks of himself as "a Presbiterian and the sonne of a Presbyterian, a lover of the covenant". ff. 85, 87.

35. Lieut. Col. John Lilburne to the Lord General O. Cromwell, thanking him for his "late signall and most remarkabell freindly carradge" towards him, and protesting that his conscience acquitted him of "either directly or indirectly ploting, contriving or acting anything to the ruine of the publique", etc; 13 Jan, 1650-1651. Hologr. f.89.

36. Sir George Radcliffe to Col. Gervase Holles, giving court and other royalist news; Paris and St. Germain, 10 Feb., 1652-25 July, 1653. Eight letters. Hologr. ff. 91-104, 107, 115.

37. William Russell, Earl of Bedford, to Sir Cornelius Vermuyden, urging him to repair the "bancke upon the north side of Morton's seame" [in the fens]; London, 15 July, 1652. Hologr. f.105.

38. Oliver Cromwell to Anthony Hungerford, of Farleigh Castle, defending himself from a charge of incivility; Cockpit, 10 Dec., 1652. Copy. See T. Carlyle, "O. Cromwell's Letters", etc, ed. 1866, ii. p. 324. f. 109.

39. James Butler, Marquis of Ormonde to Col. Gervase Holles, on royalist negotiations in Germany and Holland, etc., with the king's command for the stopping of a book in the press "of all the proceedings in Scotland" until a copy has been submitted to him; Paris, 21 Mar., 1653. Hologr. f.111;--(b) conveying the king's opinion as to the book as above; 18 Apr, 1653. Hologr. f.113.

40. Dr George Morley, afterwards Bishop of Winchester, to Col. Gervase Holles, the illness of the king, the projected publication of a Polyglot Bible, etc.; Antwerp, 10 Sept., 1653. Hologr. f.117.

41. "A game at Picket" (sc. picquet): a satire against Cromwell and the leading republicans, endorsed "1654". f.119.

42. Robert Boyle, the philosopher and chemist, to John Mallet, on private affairs; Stalbridge, 5 Sept., 1655. f.121.

43. Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector, to Col. Norton, hoping he will assist Col. Goffe at Winchester, "he is honest, so is his business, whosoever says to the contrary", etc; Whitehall, 19 Nov., 1655. Copy. f.123.

44. "The Comittee of the Councell to whom the Peticion of the Merchants trading in Spanish wynes was referred", fixing a date for "the prizes sett upon Spanish wynes" to take effect; [1655]. Signed by Gen. John Lambert and Nath. Fiennes. f.124.

45. Thomas Ross, Royalist agent, to Col. Gervase Holles, with Royalist news and projects; Bruges, Brussels, etc., 15 June, 1657-21 Mar., 1660. Hologr. Eighteen letters. ff.125-136, 139-148, 152-163, 166.

46. Sir James Ware to William Dugdale, "touching the Irish Bogges and their drayning"; Dublin, 3 Nov., 1658. Hologr. f.137.

47. Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State to Charles II., to Col. Gervase Holles, on the state of parties in England, the condition of Richard Cromwell, etc.; Brussels, 8-18 June, 1659. Hologr. f.149.

48. Acknowledgement by Charles II of the receipt of £200 from the Earl of Lincoln, lent "when my occasions exceedingly stood in need of it"; Brussels, 25 July, 1659. Signed. f.151.

49. Charles II to [Col. Gervase Holles?]; "I wish you and your frindes knew me well enough and that there were a good opportunity for us to understande each others intentions and purposes", etc.; Brussels, 16 Mar., 1660. Hologr. In the bottom left-hand corner is the initial. "H". f.164.

50. Sir Edw. Nicholas to Col. Gervase Holles, on the prospects of the King's Restoration: "All things in England goe on well hitherto in order to his Majesties restoracion; our great expectacions now are upon the resolucion of the parliament which is this day to meete", etc.; Breda, 5 May, 1660. Hologr. f.168.

51. Sir Gervase Clifton to his kinsman Col. Gervase Holles, congratulating him on the "blessed tyme comd" and the renewal of their familiarity, asking for his interest with the Chancellor that Henry Sacheverell his neighbour may be added to the commission of the Peace for co. Notts, etc.; 16 Sept., 1660. Hologr. f.170.

52. Lady Arabella Wentworth to Gervase Holles, praying him to dissuade her brother Lord Strafford from going to sea with the Duke of York; 18 Mar. [1663-1664]. Hologr. f.172.

53. William Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, to Gervase Holles, in answer to a remonstrance on his going to sea, etc.; 25 Mar., 21 June, 1664. Hologr. ff.174, 176.

54. Sir Hugh Cholmeley to Sir Richard Fanshaw, ambassador at Madrid, enlarging on the importance of Tangier; Tangier, 3 May, 1665. Hologr. f.178.

55. Denzil Holles, Lord Holles, to the same, on the Dutch war, etc.; Paris, 18-28 May, 1665. Hologr. f.180.

56. William Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, to Gervase Holles, on private matters; 28 July, 1666-13 Oct, 1673. Hologr. Seven letters. ff.182-189, 200, 206, 208.

57. George Monck, Duke of Albemarle to Mr Chichely, Commissioner of the Ordnance, asking on the king's behalf for an account of the cost of the arms of a regiment of 1000 men, two thirds armed with muskets and one third with pikes, with a partizan, two halberds and two drums for each of the ten companies; Cockpit, 6 Apr., 1668. Signed. f.190.

58. Warrant, signed by Charles Stuart, Duke of Richmond and Lenox, and Hencage Finch, Earl of Winchilsea, for the payment of non-commissioned officers of Major Richard. Manley's company of Kent Militia; 15 Feb., 1669[70]. f. 192.

59. John Frescheville, Lord Frescheville, to his cousin Gervase Holles on private matters; no year [1664-75]. ff.194, 196, 198.

60. Roger Boyle, Earl of Orrery, to Gervase Holles, sending him "some bottles of usquebagh to warm his stomach" and some of "our best Black Fryse [frieze]; Ballemortir, 17 Oct, 1670. Hologr. f.202.

61. John Egerton, Earl of Bridgwater, to his nephew Sir John Napier, of Luton-Hoo; 25 Apr. 1673. Hologr. f.204.

62. John Evelyn to John Conny, surgeon, of Rochester, with reference to "souldiers sick in the Downes of the Small pox", etc.; Sayes Court, 28 Dec., 1673. Hologr. f.210.

63. Sir Will Dugdale to ---, giving an account of "Sir Hervey Bagot's great elme at Feild", in Leigh, co. Stafford; Blythe Hall, Ash Wednesday, 1675[6]. Hologr. f.212.

64. Dr John Fillotson, Dean of Canterbury [Archbishop, 1691], to Sir William Jones, Attorney General, giving his reasons for declining a bishopric; 1 Sept, 1675. Hologr. f.213.

65. Henry Savile to the Earl of Rochester, sending Court and personal gossip of all kinds; London and Paris, 1 Nov., 1677-30 June, 1679. Hologr. Eleven letters. ff.215-235.

66. John Muddyman to the Earl of Rochester, with a story of a scandalous affront by H. Savile to Lady Northumberland. f.236.

67. Sir Fleetwood Sheppard to the Earl of Dorset, on the Queen's delay in accepting some house, "suddeine resolutions being contrary to the gravity of the crowne of Portugal"; Sevenoaks, 23 Aug, [circ. 1680]. Hologr. f.238

68. Acquittance from Francis Turner, Bishop of Rochester, to Charles Manley for a heriot on the death of Richard Manley his father; 1 July, 1684. Signed. f.240.

69. "A coppy of 2 papers of the handwriting of King Charles the 2d found after his death", and certified by James II; 1685. Two copies. ff.243, 247.

70. Papers relating to James, Duke of Monmouth, viz. (a) Warrant of the Duke, as General of the Forces, to the Constable of the Tower, to lodge men enlisted for Tangier by Capt. Thomas Barbour; Windsor, 27 July, 1679. Signed. f.251;--(b) "A relation of the Birth, as well as of several Remarkable Passages during the Minority of the Victorious James, Duke of Monmouth", etc.: a printed tract, [1679]. f.252;--(c) "A true and wonderful account of a cure of the Kings-Evil by Mrs Fanshaw, Sister to his Grace the Duke of Monmouth": a printed sheet, London, 1681. f.256;--(d) "The True Coppy of a Letter written by a Gentleman in Brussels to his Friend in London", etc, with particulars of the Duke of Monmouth "since his arrival in those parts": a printed sheet, London, 1684. f.257;--(e) "A Proclamation against spreading of a Traiterous Declaration published by James, Duke of Monmouth"; Whitehall, 15 June, 1685. Printed broadside. f.258b;--(f) "A Proclamation", offering £5000 for the body of the Duke of Monmouth, dead or alive; Whitehall, 16 June, 1685. Printed broadside. f.260;--(g) "Duke of Monmouth's Proclamation dated from Taunton, June 21st 1685, taking upon him the tytle of King." Copy, with endorsement by Henry Hyde, Earl of Clarendon. f.262;--(h) Proclamation of the same "offering £500 to any who shall seize or kill the King"; 21 June, 1685. Copy, with endorsement by Henry Hyde, Earl of Clarendon. f.264;-- (i) "An Account of the manner of taking the late Duke of Monmouth, etc.," 8 July, 1685. Printed, two leaves. f.266;-- (k) "A copy of the late Duke of Monmouth's Letter to the Duke of Albemarle", and of the answer. Printed sheet, Aug, 1685. f.268;-- (l) "His Majesties most gracious Speech to both Houses of Parliament", 9 Nov, 1685. Printed sheet. f.269;- (m) Proclamation of General Pardon, excepting all who invaded England with Monmouth or were officers in his army, and many others specially named; Whitehall, 10 Mar, 1685[6]. Printed broadside. f.270

71. James Butler, Duke of Ormonde, to his grandson, the Earl of Ossory, recommending Sir Robert Southwell and culogising his services and those of his father and grandfather; Cornbury, 16 Feb, 1685-1686. Copy by Sir R. Southwell. Printed in Carte's "Life of Ormonde", ii.App.p.119. f.272.

72. Sir Winston Churchill, father of the Duke of Marlborough, to John Gibbon, Blue Mantle Herald, with particulars of his arms and family; Mintern, 22 June, 1686. Hologr. f.274.

73. Henry Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, to the Duke (or Archbishop) of ---- sending papers of Dr Burnet, "upon th Parliamentum pacificum", and on the death of Peter Walsh, etc.; 17 Apr., 1688. Hologr. f.277.

74. John Locke to his sister Mrs Ann Grigg, on his return to England from exile, London, 16 Mar., 1688-1689. Hologr. f.279.

75. Queen Anne, when Princess, to William III. on the death of Queen Mary her sister; Berkley House, 29 Dec., [1694]. Hologr. With a note (f.283) by Edw. Harley, Earl of Oxford, that the letter was given to him 1 Dec. 1739 by his son-in-law, the Duke of Portland, who "found it among his grandfathers papers". f.281.

76. Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell to John Cony, Mayor of Rochester, (a) offering a further contribution towards the cost of a new Townhall, etc, London, 18 Dec. 1695. f.284;--(b) saying he is in greater want of money "then ever since I knew money", but will do what he can for the Townhall further when he returns from his present voyage; London, 14 Sept., 1696. f.286.

77. Sir William Trumbull, Sec. of State, to ---- on the pardon of John Dann, "one of Every the Pyrates crew", whose money he is to restore to him; 5 Jan, 1696-1697. f.288.

78. Francis Atterbury [Bishop of Rochester, 1713], to the Rev. Dr Hicks, sending extracts from "Mr Wharton's book relating to the charters of Ingulphus", and on certain papers of Archb. Land; [circ. 1695]. f.289.

79. Henry Hare, Earl of Coleraine, to Peter Le Neve, Rouge Croix, enquiring as to mourning for William III; 14 Mar, 1701-1702. f.291.

80. Statement of "gold and silver monies coined", 1 Mar, 1701-1702-30 Apr, 1704. Signed by Sir Isaac Newton, as Master of the Mint. f.293.

81. John Shadwell to Lord --, mentioning the successes of Marlborough and the doubtful victory of Sir George Rooke; 19 Sept. [1704]. f.295.

82. Sir Cloudesley Shovell to Rob. Harley, Sec. of State, introducing the bearer as one skilled in "the imitating of hands and seals" and able to show "there is a way to prevent it"; 10 May, 1705. f.297.

83. Johann Jacob Pauli (a political agent?) to Qu. Anne with good wishes for the New Year, asking for a remittance and reporting from Leipzig that matters with regard to King Augustus are going on satisfactorily; Amsterdam, 9 Jan, 1707. German. f.299.

84. "A copy of Mr [Thomas] Hearnes Letter to Mr Bagford concerning the Poet Chaucer and the several editions and copies of his Poems"; Oxford, 28 May, 1709. f.300.

85. John Talman to his father William Talman describing an entertainment he had given, "which is the talk of the town"; Rome, 6 June, 1711. f.305.

86. Caroline, Princess of Wales [Queen of George II], (a) to the Duchess of "Choresbury" [Shrewsbury]; Hamthuncour [Hampton Court], 30 Aug, 1716. French. f.307;-- (b) to the same, on the death of the Duke, [Feb.1717-1718]. Fr. f.309.

87. Whitlocke Bulstrode to Peter Le Neve, on the question whether Hounslow Priory had the right to felons' goods, etc; 19 Oct. 1720. f.311.

88. Pierre Francois Le Courayer, theologian, to the Archbishop of Canterbury, sending a Latin memorandum (not preserved); London, 11 June, 1730. Fr. f.312.

89. Thomas Catesby Paget, Lord Paget, to George II, excusing himself for not waiting upon him "according to the duty of [his] post" [Gent of the Bedchamber] on the score of ill health, and tendering his resignation; 18 May, 1736. f.314.

90. James West, Secretary to the Treasury, to [Henrietta [Harley] Countess of Oxford, reporting proceedings in the House of Commons with respect to the Harleian Collection of MSS, and asking whether she would sell them to the nation for £10,000; London, 19 Mar, 1753. f.316.

91. Robert Hay Drummond, Bishop of St. Asaph, to the same, his aunt, on the same subject; 20 Mar, 1753. f.318.

92. H[enrietta] Cavendish Holles [Harley, Countess of] Oxford, to her daughter, Duchess of Portland, sending the two above letters, expressing her opinion that £20,000 "should be the lowest price to ask", but referring the matter to her and the Duke, Welbeck, 24 Mar, 1753. f.320.

93. M[argaret] Cavendish [Bentinck, Duchess of] Portland, to Speaker Onslow, declining to "bargain with the publick", and agreeing to accept £10,000 for her father's collection of MSS on condition that it be kept together and "called by the name of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts"; 3 Apr, 1753. A draft (by the Duke) and a fair copy. ff.322, 324.

94. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu to Henrietta, Countess of Oxford; 1 June, 23 July, 1753, 1 Mar, Louvere, 10 July, 1754. ff.327, 329, 331, 333.

95. James West to Margaret, Duchess of Portland, asking on behalf of the Trustees of the British Museum for impressions of plates of the portraits of the two Earls of Oxford to be prefixed to the Catalogue of "that invaluable treasure", the Harleian MSS; 20 Feb, 1763. f.335.

96. Princess Amelia, daughter of George II. to the Duchess of Portland; Gunnersbury, 15 Sept., 1772. f.336.

97. David Garrick to the Duchess Dowager of Portland, in acknowledgment on leaving her "Paradise at Bulstrode"; no date [circ. 1770]. f.338.

Addenda

98. Letters of Sir Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (1661) to his wife; 7 June, 1649-6 Aug, 1651. ff.340-355;- to Maj. Gen. E. Massey; Brussels, 12 Nov, --. f.356;- to Col. G. Holles; Brussels, Bruges and Paris, n.d. and Breda, 27 Apr, 1660. ff.358-384;- to the Duchess of Buckingham, 24 Feb, [1661]. Copy, f.385;- to his daughter in law Lady Cornbury; Moulins, 12 Jan, 1 Mar, [circ. 1672]. ff.386, 388;- Draft, in Clarendon's hand of the King's speech to the Lords, 13 May, 1678. f.390.