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Fairfax, Thomas, (1612-1671), 3rd Baron Fairfax, General

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Surname: Fairfax
Forenames: Thomas
Gender: Male
Date: 1612-1671
Title: 3rd Baron Fairfax
Biography: ODNB link for Fairfax, Thomas (1612-1671) 3rd Baron Fairfax, General
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P131330 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P9633 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Thomas Fairfax
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
"A Discourse of the Ld Thomas Fairfax's Actions in the Late Warre Short Memorialls of some Things to Be Cleared during My Command of the Army"
Sheffield City Archives
NRA 1083 Wentworth Woodhouse
2
autograph MS
Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum
See Philip Hepworth, Select biographical sources: Library Association MSS survey 1971
3
1643-49: misc corresp
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
4
misc papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
5
1631-58: misc papers
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
6
1642-44: memorials of the Civil War
British Library, Manuscript Collections
7
poems, etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
8
"Short Memorial of some Things to Be Cleared Up during My Command in the Army"
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
NRA 18661 Osborn coll
9
1633: "A Discourse of Court and Courtiers Digested into Sundrie Heads and Chapters written in the Year of our Lord 1633"
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
NRA 18661 Osborn coll
10
1640-49: corresp
British Library, Manuscript Collections
11
1645: "Sir Thomas Fairfax's Proceedings about the Storming of Exeter"
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
NRA 6713 Drake
12
corresp, family and some military papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
13
1647-60: corresp
Oxford University: Worcester College Library
NRA 40862 Clarke

See HMC 51 Leyborne-Popham
14
1639-48: letters
British Library, Manuscript Collections
15
1651-59: letters to James Chaloner, MP
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Return 1994
16
short memorials
Harvard University: Houghton Library
NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS
17
corresp
Oxford University: Worcester College Library
NRA 40862 Clarke