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Papers of the Rich family

 Collection
Identifier: R53443
Abstract Contains family and estate papers of the Rich family of Mulbarton, Norfolk, and of Roos Hall and Ashman's Hall, Suffolk, principally of: Sir Edwin Rich (1594-1675); Sir Charles Rich (ca. 1619-1677); Sir Robert Rich (1648-1699); as well as of: Sir Edwin Rich (d. 1640); Richard Rich (1597-1676); Lady Elizabeth Rich (ca. 1623-1694); Lady Mary Rich (d. 1714); Civel Rich (d. 1716); Sir Robert Rich (1685-1768); and Charles Rich (ca. 1731-1808). The papers primarily consist of correspondence,...
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1649-1715; 1485-ca. 1820

Letters from Sarah Siddons to various recipients

 Collection
Identifier: S53548
Abstract

Letters collected from various sources. Includes autograph letters signed or initialed by Sarah Siddons, many of which include her opinions of Shakespeare's plays and her own acting abilities.

Dates: 1783-1820

Papers of Richard Smith

 Collection
Identifier: S65753
Abstract

Contains fair copies, drafts, and notes in the hand of Richard Smith. Consists of writings and notes on the Bishops and Archibishops of England, Christ's descent into hell, a collection of short essays on religious and secular topics, rites and ceremonies of the church (presumably the Church of England), and indulgences.

Dates: 1633-1670

Stratford and Warwickshire References in the Art, Manuscript, and Scrapbook Collections

 Collection
Identifier: S77937
Abstract

This finding aid provides descriptive entries for all manuscripts in the Folger collection that mention Stratford-on-Avon or Warwickshire. The guide also identifies the hands of writers and copyists, provides full identification of mentioned names, and cross-references Folger manuscripts with copies at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

Dates: ca. 1560 - ca. 1930

Manuscripts of the Strozzi family

 Collection
Identifier: S77699
Abstract Collection of 17th and 18th century transcripts made for the Strozzi family of Florence of political and religious material, relating to papal diplomacy, etc., of documents dating from the 14th century through the 17th century, with the bulk dating from the 16th and 17th centuries. A note in volume 1 states that the manuscripts came from Rome, from the archives of the Strozzi house, and indicates that the series is incomplete, as may be seen from the lower series of numbers on the spines of...
Dates: 17th and 18th century

Papers of Jacob Tonson

 Collection
Identifier: T66533
Abstract

The papers of Jacob Tonson consists of 76 manuscript and 7 photographed manuscript letters and other papers addressed to Jacob Tonson (1656?-1736), written by him, or otherwise connected with him, mostly dating from the period 1685-1737. Some items relate to his business partner and nephew, Jacob Tonson (d. 1735), and his great-nephew, Jacob Tonson (d.1767).

Dates: 1685-1891 (bulk 1685-1737); Majority of material found within 1685 - 1737

Papers of John Cuming Walters relating to Shakespeare

 Collection
Identifier: W35564
Abstract

Autograph letters, manuscript and printed essays, newspaper and magazine clippings, scrapbooks, and printed programs, all pertaining to John Cuming Walters' interests in Shakespeare and involvement in the cultural community in Northwest England.

Dates: ca. 1898-1932

E. Williams watermark collection, including the papers of the Hale family of King's Walden and other papers

 Collection
Identifier: W55553
Abstract

A collection of paper from sixteenth and seventeenth-century manuscripts and printed books, broadsides, and pamphlets, gathered and arranged according to watermark type by E. Williams of Hove, Sussex, in the early twentieth century. Many of the manuscripts relate to the legal, financial, and manorial affairs of the Hale family of King's Walden, Hertfordshire.

Dates: Majority of material found within ca. 1570-1699

Letters from William Winter to Elsie Leslie

 Collection
Identifier: W56547
Abstract

Contains mostly letters and copies of diary entries from William Winter to Elsie Leslie.

Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1910-1915; 1898-1916 (bulk 1910-1915)

Autograph letters signed from William Winter to various recipients

 Collection
Identifier: W56548
Abstract

Letters from William Winter to various recipients, most concerning theater life and people of the late 19th and early 20th century, both in England and America.

Dates: 1864-1917

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English 37
Latin 7
French 6
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Names
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 6
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883 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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Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 3
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
England and Wales. Parliament 2
England and Wales. Royal Navy 2
Forster, John, 1812-1876 2
Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912 2
Guise, Henri, duc de, 1550-1588 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
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 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
Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio, 1634-1662 1
Allen, William, 1532-1594 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
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