The manuscripts of the Duke of Somerset, the Marquis of Ailesbury, and the Rev. Sir T.H.G. Puleston, Bart. ...
By: Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts
.Contributor(s): Page, William.Series: Reports (Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts)Appendix: 15 ;; Publications (Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts): 43Publisher: London : H.M.S.O., 1898Description: xvii, 410p.Note: The papers of the Duke of Somerset are principally of the history of Devon; one of the most important documents in the collection of the Marquis of Ailesbury is a catalogue, dated 1682, of the "sale of Sir Peter Lely's collection of paintings, giving the painter's name, name of picture, size of picture, purchasers' names and price paid"; the manuscripts of Sir T.H.G. Puleston, relating mainly to Ireland and North Wales, include a small group of letters from Anna Seward to Mrs. Parry PriceEdited by William PageSubject(s): St. Maur, Algernon, 15th Duke of Somerset
| Bradenell-Bruce, Henry Augustus, 5th Marquis of Ailesbury | Puleston, Theophilus Henry Gresley, Sir, Bart | Lely, Peter, Sir, 1618-1680 | Seward, Anna, 1747-1809 | Archives -- Great Britain -- Indexes
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference material | House of Lords Library - Palace Derby Room, Principal Floor | 93E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 20632-1001 |
The papers of the Duke of Somerset are principally of the history of Devon; one of the most important documents in the collection of the Marquis of Ailesbury is a catalogue, dated 1682, of the "sale of Sir Peter Lely's collection of paintings, giving the painter's name, name of picture, size of picture, purchasers' names and price paid"; the manuscripts of Sir T.H.G. Puleston, relating mainly to Ireland and North Wales, include a small group of letters from Anna Seward to Mrs. Parry Price
Edited by William Page