Robert Creighton: Official letters and speeches

Scope and Content

Includes items addressed to: George Villiers, duke of Buckingham; Charles I; Arnobius van Randwijk and Adrian Paw, envoys from the United Provinces; earl of Holland; Samel Harsnett, archbishop of York; Francis, Lord Cottington; William Laud, archbishop of Canterbury; Lord Coventry; earl of Manchester; Richard Neile, archbishop of York; Viscount Dorchester; Sir John Coke; Sir Nicholas Hyde; Sir Thomas Richardson; Richard Weston, earl of Portland; earl of Arundel; earl of Dorset; William Cecil, 2nd earl of Salisbury; earl of Bridgwater; earl of Kellie; 1st Viscount Conway; Viscount Grandison; earl of Danby; Sir Francis Windebank; dowager duchess of Buckingham; John, Lord Finch; Sir John Bramston senr; Charles Louis, Elector Palatine; and Thomas Morton, bishop of Durham.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Puttick and Simpson, 22 Dec. 1893 lot 1028. Purchased through Messrs Macmillan and Bowes, 2 Jan. 1894.

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Related Material

See a similar collection at CUL Add. 4021.