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John Payne Collier Collection of Letters and Papers, removed from The history of English dramatic poetry to the time of Shakespeare, and Annals of the stage of the restoration

 Collection
Identifier: C65437
Abstract Loose material removed from Collier's annotated copy of The history of English dramatic poetry ... (W.a.212-214). Includes letters and information from T.E. Tomlins, Thomas Richards, Frederick Devon, M.J. Thorpe, J. Harland, P. Bliss, Sir Frederick Madden, W.H. Black and N.H. Nicolas, and several other copies of documents, W.b.502. W.b.502 (18) and W.b.502 (19) cataloged separately. W.b.502 (3) bears the impression of a seal stated to be Donne's. W.b.502...
Dates: 19th century

John Payne Collier copies of manuscripts and printed material, approximately 1400-approximately 1700

 Collection
Identifier: C65367
Abstract

Manuscript and printed transcriptions of ballads as well as references about ballads and hangmen. Also, notes and transcriptions on miscellaneous topics related to early modern Britain.

Dates: approximately 1825-1861

Letters to John Payne Collier from various correspondents

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Identifier: C65586
Abstract

Letters to John Payne Collier from various correspondents, including some addressed to other recipients and forwarded to Collier. Letters refer to manuscript editing, editions of Collier's writing on Shakespeare and English Drama, and assorted events within membership ranks of literary and antiquarian societies.

Dates: 1799-1884

Collection of letters and papers of Augustin Daly

 Collection
Identifier: D35384
Abstract

A collection of letters and papers (n.d., 1849-1916) of Augustin Daly (1838-1899) arising mainly out of his management of the two successive Fifth Avenue Theatres (1869-1877), the Grand Opera House (1872-1874), and Daly’s Theatre (1879-1899), all in New York City. The majority of the letters are addressed to Daly. Letters in German are described in greater detail in the Guide to Letters and Papers by German Authors.

Dates: undated, 1849-1916

Papers of the Dering family

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Identifier: D44756
Abstract Papers principally of Sir Edward Dering, 1st bart., and of his son, Sir Edward Dering, 2nd bart. Contains: Family and business papers, 1606-1638, including a copy of a letter from the archbishop of Canterbury to Sir Daniel Donne about certain seats in Pluckley church, September 11, 1606, and a copy of a letter from the Privy Council concerning the laxness of the Commissioners for the loans in collecting the loans, June 3, 1627 (1-7); Genealogical papers and notes from the public records, ca....
Dates: approximately 1450-1680

Warrants and orders from Lord Chamberlain of the Royal Household to Master of the Great Wardrobe

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Identifier: G74937
Abstract

Warrants and orders mainly pertaining to the upkeep of the royal household.

Dates: 1669; 1676-1677

Papers of the Ferrers Family of Tamworth Castle

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Identifier: F47836
Abstract

Family and official papers of the Ferrers family of Tamworth Castle dating from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century (mostly mid-sixteenth century to mid-seventeenth century) concerning the family's political, legal, financial, personal, and manorial affairs mostly in Derbyshire, Essex, Leicestershire, Staffordshire, and Warwickshire.

Dates: 1371-1806 (bulk 16th - 17th century); Majority of material found within 1500 - 1600

Papers of the Goodricke family of Ribston Hall, Nidderdale, Yorkshire

 Collection
Identifier: G66753
Abstract

Contains 28 letters and 11 documents relating to the careers of Sir John Goodricke, his son Sir Henry Goodricke and their family, spanning the reigns of Charles I through the ascension of William & Mary.

Dates: 1639?-1689

Scrapboxes of J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps

 Collection
Identifier: H35745
Abstract

Intended for inclusion in J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps' Shakespeareana scrapbook series (Folger MS W.b.201-256) mainly pertaining to Shakespeare's life, residences, friends, family, and literary predecessors. The scraps include: letters, printed book fragments, notes, clippings, prints, copies of accounts, maps, and photographs.

Dates: 19th century

Letters from Mary Hatton Helsby to various recipients

 Collection
Identifier: H38445
Abstract

The Letters of Mary Hatton Helsby consists of ten letters, 1651-1668 and thirteen newspaper clippings reproducing Hatton Helsby's correspondence, ca. 1900. The collection includes letters from both sides of the courtship between Mary Hatton Helsby and her eventual husband, Randolph Helsby, several containing commentary critical of both Royalist and Parliamentary factions.

Dates: 1651-1668

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Latin 5
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Names
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883 5
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 5
England and Wales. Privy Council 4
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889 4
Ebsworth, Joseph Woodfall, 1824-1908 3
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Leslie, Elsie, 1881-1966 3
Winter, William, 1836-1917 3
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 2
Balmanno, Robert, 1780-1861 2
Bancroft, Richard, 1544-1610 2
Bliss, Philip, 1787-1857 2
Chappell, W. (William), 1809-1888 2
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 2
Chorley, Henry Fothergill, 1808-1872 2
Covent Garden Theatre 2
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658 2
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899 2
Dyce, Alexander, 1798-1869 2
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 2
England and Wales. Parliament 2
England and Wales. Royal Navy 2
Forster, John, 1812-1876 2
Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912 2
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905 2
James II, King of England, 1633-1701 2
Jervis, Swynfen, 1797-1867 2
Jesse, Edward, 1780-1868 2
Knowles, James Sheridan, 1784-1862 2
Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 1532?-1588 2
Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873 2
Madden, Frederic, 1801-1873 2
Nichols, J. B. (John Bowyer), 1779-1863 2
Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876 2
Rodd, Thomas, 1796-1849 2
Shrewsbury, Gilbert Talbot, Earl of, 1552-1616 2
Siddons, Sarah , 1755-1831 2
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 2
Winter, Charles, 1800-1878 2
Winter, Elizabeth C. (Elizabeth Campbell), 1841-1922 2
Winter, William Jefferson, 1878-1929 2
Young, Robert, 1927-2008 2
Abbot, George, 1562-1633 1
Addison, Edward P., 1809-1874 1
Alleyn, Edward, 1566-1626 1
Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626 1
Angelo, Henry, 1780-1852 1
Arber, Edward, 1836-1912 1
Arlington, Henry Bennet, Earl of, 1618-1685 1
Arran, Dorothy Butler, Countess of, -1716 1
Arundel, Henry Fitz Alan, Earl of, 1512-1580 1
Ashman's Hall (England) 1
Atkinson, Charles, active 19th century 1
Bacon, Delia Salter, 1811-1859 1
Bacon, Nathaniel, 1547-1622 1
Bacon, Nicholas, Sir, 1509-1579 1
Bagot family 1
Bagot, Richard, approximately 1530-1597 1
Bagot, Walter, 1557?-1623 1
Bailey , William H. , Sir (William Henry), 1838-1913 1
Bailey, James W. 1
Baltimore, George Calvert, Baron, 1580?-1632 1
Banbury, William Knollys, Earl of, 1547-1632 1
Barlow, Edward (treasurer) 1
Barry, Henry, 1807-1881 1
Bartley, George, 1782-1858 1
Baverstock, E. J., 19th century 1
Beauclerk, Henrietta Mary, -1887 1
Bedford, Francis Russell, Duke of, 1765-1802 1
Belasco, David, 1853-1931 1
Bell and Daldy 1
Bell, George, 1814-1890 1
Bennet, Robert, 1605-1683 1
Bennet, William, 1611 or 1612- 1
Bennett, Mrs. (Anna Maria), -1808 1
Bennett, W. C. (William Cox), 1820-1895 1
Berkshire, Francis Norris, Earl of, 1579-1622 1
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 1
Booth, John, 1584?-1659 1
Booth, John, 1641-1698 1
Booth, Thomas, 1646- 1
Booth, William, 1602- 1
Botfield, Beriah, 1807-1863 1
Bracebridge, Charles Holte, 1799-1872 1
Bradbourne family 1
Bradbourne, Anthony, active 1590 1
Bradbourne, Elizabeth, active 1575-1600 1
Bradbourne, Humphrey, -1581 1
Bradbourne, William, active 1581-1600 1
Bradshaw, John, 1602-1659 1
Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939 1
Bristol, John Digby, Earl of, 1580-1654 1
Bromley, Thomas, approximately 1530-1587 1
Brooks, Samuel, 19th cent. 1
Broughton, Richard, -1604 1
Brown, Henry, 19th cent. 1
Brown, James H. (James Hutchinson), -1897 1
Brown, T. Allston (Thomas Allston), 1836-1918 1
Brown, Viola R. Winter (Viola Rosamund Winter), 1881-1970 1
Bruce, John, 1802-1869 1
Brushfield, T.N. (Thomas Nadauld), 1828-1910 1
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