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Lewis Walpole Library
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Persons (79)
- Ashton, Thomas, (1716-1775), Anglican Clergyman
- Astle, Thomas, (1735-1803), antiquary, archivist and palaeographer
- Baker, Thomas, (1656-1740), antiquary
- Barry, James, (1741-1806), painter
- Beckford, William, (1760-1844), Author MP Art Collector
- Bentley, Richard, (1708-1782), writer
- Berry, Mary, (1763-1852), author and friend of Horace Walpole
- Butler, James, (1665-1745), 2nd Duke of Ormonde, statesman
- Cavendish, Georgiana, (1757-1806), political hostess
- Chudleigh, Elizabeth, (c 1720-1788), called herself "Duchess of Kingston"
- Clarke, Alured, (1696-1742), Dean of Exeter, Author
- Clavering, Sir John, (1722-1777), Knight Lieutenant General
- Clayton, Sir Robert, (1629-1707), Knight, MP, scrivener, Lord Mayor of London
- Conway, Henry Seymour, (1721-1795), Field Marshal Secretary of State
- Courayer, Pierre Francois Le, (1681-1776), French theologian
- Courcy, Gerald de, (1700-1759), 19th Baron Kingsale
- Cunningham, Peter, (1816-1869), author, critic, antiquary and editor
- Damer, Anne Seymour, (1749-1828), Sculptor
- Delany, Mary, (1700-1788), artist and writer
- Dethick, Sir Gilbert, (1500-1584), Knight, herald
- Dobson, Henry Austin, (1840-1921), Poet and Literary Biographer
- Dodington, George Bubb, (1691-1762), Baron Melcombe, politician
- Du Vichy Chamrond, Marie Anne, (1696-1780), French intellectual and patron of the arts
- Fortescue, Hugh, (1753-1841), 1st Earl Fortescue
- Fox, Charles James, (1749-1806), statesman
- Fox, Henry, (1705-1774), 1st Baron Holland, statesman
- George II, (1683-1760), King of Great Britain and Ireland; Electoral Prince of Hanover
- Gloucester, Maria, (1736-1807), Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh
- Gray, Thomas, (1716-1771), poet
- Grenville, George, (1712-1770), statesman
- Grey, Zachary, (1688-1766), rector of Houghton, Conquest antiquary and controversialist
- Gulston, Joseph, (1745-1786), MP, collector of books and prints
- Hastings, Warren, (1732-1818), Governor General of India
- Hutton, Charles, (1737-1823), Mathematician
- Ives, John, (1751-1776), Suffolk Herald Extraordinary
- Jenkinson, Charles, (1727-1808), 1st Earl of Liverpool, statesman
- Jephson, Robert, (1736-1803), Dramatist and Poet
- Keppel, Frederick, (1729-1777), Bishop of Exeter
- Kirgate, Thomas, (1734-1810), Printer to Walpole
- Kirke, Percy, (? 1646-1691), Lieutenant General Governor of Tangier
- Lawrence, Stringer, (1697-1775), Major General
- Mann, Sir Horace, (1701-1786), Knight British Envoy at Florence
- Maseres, Francis, (1731-1824), mathematician, historian and reformer
- Mason, William, (1724-1797), poet, canon of York
- Mitchell, Sir Andrew, (1708-1771), Knight MP Diplomat
- Montagu, Elizabeth, (1720-1800), author
- Namier, Sir Lewis Bernstein, (1888-1960), Knight, historian
- Nevill, Lady Dorothy Fanny, (1826-1913), hostess, horticulturist and memoir writer
- Nicholls, Norton, (c 1742-1809), Rector of Lound and Friend of Gray
- Noble, Mark, (1754-1827), Biographer Genealogist and Antiquary
- Pinkerton, John, (1758-1826), historian and antiquary
- Pope, Alexander, (1688-1744), poet
- Porter, Sir James, (1710-1786), Knight Diplomat
- Poyntz, Stephen, (1685-1750), Diplomat
- Sherlock, Thomas, (1678-1761), Bishop of London
- Stanhope, Philip, (1633-1713), 2nd Earl of Chesterfield
- Stanhope, Philip, (1755-1815), 5th Earl of Chesterfield
- Stanhope, William, (?1683-1756), 1st Earl of Harrington, statesman
- Stuart, John, (1713-1792), 3rd Earl of Bute, statesman
- Stukeley, William, (1687-1765), Anglican clergyman, physician, antiquary and archaeologist
- Temple, William Johnson, (1739-1796), essayist
- Thomas, John, (1691-1766), Bishop of Salisbury
- Titley, Walter, (1700-1768), Diplomat
- Townshend, George, (1724-1807), 1st Marquess Townshend, Field Marshal
- Trevor, Robert, (1706-1783), 1st Viscount Hampden, diplomat
- Trusler, John, (1735-1820), clergyman, author and bookseller
- Tyrwhitt, Thomas, (1730-1786), Classical and Literary Scholar
- Vertue, George, (1684-1756), Engraver and Antiquary
- Waldegrave, William, (1753-1825), 1st Baron Radstock, Admiral
- Walpole, Sir Edward, (1706-1784), Knight MP
- Walpole, George, (1730-1791), 3rd Earl of Orford
- Walpole, Horace, (1717-1797), 4th Earl of Orford, author collector antiquary MP
- Walpole, Horatio, (1678-1757), 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, diplomat
- Walpole, Sir Robert, (1676-1745), 1st Earl of Orford, statesman
- Walpole, Thomas, (1727-1803), MP London Merchant and Banker
- West, Richard, (1716-1742), poet
- Weston, Edward, (1703-1770), writer politician
- Williams, Sir Charles Hanbury, (1708-1759), Knight, satirical writer and diplomat
- Zuylestein, William Henry, (1717-1781), 4th Earl of Rochford, statesman
Families (6)
- Chute family, baronets, of the Vyne The Vyne, Hampshire;Basing, Hampshire;Sherborne Cowdray, Hampshire;Sherborne St John, Hampshire
- Grenville family, Dukes of Buckingham Shaw, Berkshire;Biddlesden, Buckinghamshire;Dorton, Buckinghamshire;Foscott, Buckinghamshire;Nether Winchendon, Buckinghamshire;Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire;Stowe, Buckinghamshire;Westbury, Buckinghamshire;Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire;Mevagissey, Cornwall;St Mawes, Cornwall;Crich, Derbyshire;Eyam, Derbyshire;Tarrant Gunville, Dorset;Tarrant Rushton, Dorset;Bocking, Essex;Gosfield, Essex;Adlestrop, Gloucestershire;Longborough, Gloucestershire;Andover, Hampshire;Avington, Hampshire;Hope, Jamaica;East Wellow, Hampshire;Wilton, Herefordshire;Godmersham, Kent;Lutterworth, Leicestershire;Middleton, Jamaica;Canons Park, Middlesex;Edmonton, Middlesex;Enfield, Middlesex;Little Stanmore, Middlesex;Stanmore, Middlesex;Westminster, Middlesex;Whetstone, Middlesex;Wappenham, Northamptonshire;Whittlebury, Northamptonshire;Finmere, Oxfordshire;Kidlington, Oxfordshire;Keynsham, Somerset;Wedmore, Somerset;Steyning, Sussex;Burton Dassett, Warwickshire;West Wellow, Wiltshire;Bedale, Yorkshire;Boughrood, Radnorshire;Llanstephen, Radnorshire;Auchlyne, Perthshire;Villierstown, County Waterford
- Keppel family, Earls of Albermarle: Hanover Square Westminster, Middlesex
- Stanhope family, Earls of Chesterfield Bretby, Derbyshire;Eythrope, Buckinghamshire;Wing, Buckinghamshire;Shelford, Nottinghamshire;Stoke Bardolph, Nottinghamshire
- Townshend family, Marquesses Townshend Calverton, Buckinghamshire;Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire;Ely, Cambridgeshire;Fordham, Cambridgeshire;Soham, Cambridgeshire;Ashbourne, Derbyshire;Walton-upon-Trent, Derbyshire;East Donyland, Essex;Great Bentley, Essex;Wivenhoe, Essex;Kempsford, Gloucestershire;Amwell, Hertfordshire;Balls Park, Hertfordshire;Bengeo, Hertfordshire;Gorhambury, Hertfordshire;Wigston Magna, Leicestershire;London;Canonbury, Middlesex;Clerkenwell, Middlesex;Binham, Norfolk;Coxford, Norfolk;East Raynham, Norfolk;Great Yarmouth, Norfolk;Helhoughton, Norfolk;Horsham St Faith, Norfolk;Langham, Norfolk;Morston, Norfolk;Oxwich with Pattesley, Norfolk;Raynham Hall, Norfolk;Stiffkey, Norfolk;Weasenham, Norfolk;Wellingham, Norfolk;West Rudham, Norfolk;Elkington, Northamptonshire;Tamworth, Staffordshire;Tettenhall, Staffordshire;Akenham, Suffolk;Great Thurlow, Suffolk;Kentford, Suffolk;Rendlesham, Suffolk;Flecknoe, Warwickshire;Lea Marston, Warwickshire;Wellesbourne, Warwickshire;Hannington, Wiltshire;Inglesham, Wiltshire;Ramsbury, Wiltshire;Risby, Yorkshire
- Waldegrave family, Barons Radstock
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (2)
- NRA 22338 Lewis Walpole Library: miscellaneous collection
- NRA 22339 Edward Weston, politician and writer: corresp and papers