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Godolphin, Sidney, (1645-1712), 1st Earl of Godolphin

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Surname: Godolphin
Forenames: Sidney
Gender: Male
Date: 1645-1712
Title: 1st Earl of Godolphin
Biography: ODNB link for Godolphin, Sidney (1645-1712) 1st Earl of Godolphin
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P162380 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P11457 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sidney Godolphin
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1680-1710: corresp and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 28052-58; Eg MSS 3324-3400 Eg Charters 2290-2300
2
1702-4: drafts of his speeches from the throne
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 70285
3
1672-1705: misc corresp
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.3418-20
4
1684: letters received from British envoys abroad
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 41810, 41824, 41831-2, 41835
5
1705-06: letters (19) from Duke of Argyll
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.3366
6
letters to Duke of Argyll
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD1/1158
See Annual Return 1992
7
1704-06: letters (24) from Lord Belhaven
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD205/box 39
NRA 34282
8
1677-92: corresp with William Blathwayt
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 9735
9
1692-1703: letters (14) to William Blathwayt
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
OSB MSS 2
NRA 38863
10
1704-11: letters to Gilbert Burnet
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Add a 191
11
1706-11: letters (17) to 1st Earl Cowper
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
D/EP
NRA 26283 Cowper

See HMC
12
1703-08: letters (46) and memoranda from 1st Earl Cromerty
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 39953
13
1704-06: letters (7) from Earl of Leven
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.3366
14
letters (9) to Lord Lonsdale
Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
D LONS/L
NRA 17777 Lowther

See HMC 33 Lonsdale MSS
15
1705-09: corresp with Earl of Mar
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD124
NRA 32022 Erskine
16
1702-03: letters (18) to Earl of Nottingham
Northamptonshire Archives Service
FH
NRA 4485 Finch-Hatton
17
letters to Earl of Oxford, Robert Harley
British Library, Manuscript Collections
loan 29/64
NRA 20953
18
1701-1708: letters to Lord Oxford
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 70284-5
19
corresp with Lord Oxford
Longleat House
PO
20
1705-06: letters from 1st Earl Peterborough
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 39757/ff111-31
21
1680-1684: letters to Edmund Poley
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
OSB MSS 1
NRA 38864
22
1703-08: letters from 1st Earl Seafield
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 34180
23
1703-12: letters to 1st Earl of Seafield
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD248
NRA 32594 Ogilvie-Grant
24
1693-1704: corresp with Alexander Stanhope
Kent History and Library Centre
U1590/016
NRA 25095
25
1706-12: corresp with James Stanhope
Kent History and Library Centre
U1590/0136-41
NRA 25095
26
1705-08: corresp with 1st Earl Stanhope
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
NRA 7573 Shirley

See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 [94d]
27
1679-91: letters to Col H Sydney
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 32680-81
28
1704: letters from Marquess of Tweeddale
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS 7121
NRA 13563 Hay
29
1677-79: letters to Sir Joseph Williamson
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 72242-621
NRA 7864
30
1677-79: corresp with Sir Joseph Williamson
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 35375-6
31
1703-04: draft speeches read by Queen Anne from the Throne
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Eg MSS 3276, 3773
32
1678: letters and papers rel to trip to Brussels
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library
NRA 13466 V & A Museum
33
poems (1 vol)
Harvard University: Houghton Library
MS ENG 115
NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS