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Tilson, George, (1672-1738), Under Secretary of State

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Surname: Tilson
Forenames: George
Gender: Male
Date: 1672-1738
History: Under secretary of state, 1708-1738.
References: NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275998 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P157791 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1709 Sep 23: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: the French have reinforced the garrison of Mons. The Paris...
The National Archives, Kew
2
1709 Aug 12: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: abandonment of the attack on Marchienne. He encloses an...
The National Archives, Kew
3
1709 Aug 09: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: the infantry of the left are marching on Marchienne. He asks...
The National Archives, Kew
4
1709 Jul 11: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: severity of the weather. The artillery has arrived. Progress...
The National Archives, Kew
5
1709 May 28: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: embarkation of poor Palatine...
The National Archives, Kew
6
1708 Sep 10: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: slow progress of the siege. He encloses...
The National Archives, Kew
7
1708 Aug 27: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he encloses a long letter [ SP 87/4/33...
The National Archives, Kew
8
1708 Jun 04: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he encloses an extract [ SP 87/4/19 ]...
The National Archives, Kew
9
1708 May 28: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the French have not taken the Moselle...
The National Archives, Kew
10
1708 Nov 01: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the good news from Mr. Stanhope in...
The National Archives, Kew
11
1708 Nov 05: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he looks forward to hearing of Sir...
The National Archives, Kew
12
1708 Nov 19: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: difficulties and delays with letters....
The National Archives, Kew
13
1708 Aug 23: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he is sorry to hear that 'the old...
The National Archives, Kew
14
1708 Aug 12: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: nothing will satisfy the Russian...
The National Archives, Kew
15
1708 Aug 09: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he is sorry about the accident which...
The National Archives, Kew
16
1708 Aug 06: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the artillery was due to depart from...
The National Archives, Kew
17
1708 Aug 02: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: Count Tilly is returning with his...
The National Archives, Kew
18
1709 Jul 04: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he hopes the garrison of Warneton has...
The National Archives, Kew
19
1709 Jul 25: [?] [to Tilson]: setbacks to the siege and discovery of a mine. Villars is encamped...
The National Archives, Kew
20
1709 Jul 26: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: the enemy has flooded a fosse, which is prolonging the siege....
The National Archives, Kew
21
1709 Jul 26: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson, asking him to communicate the enclosed papers [SP...
The National Archives, Kew
22
1709 Jul 29: Francis Hare [to Tilson], describing the capitulation of the town of Tournai. Dated at...
The National Archives, Kew
23
1708 Jun 18: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he will ensure that the 56,000 crowns...
The National Archives, Kew
24
1708 Jun 21: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson on Sir John Leake's capture of the...
The National Archives, Kew
25
1708 Jun 25: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson, commending M. le Begue, envoy of the...
The National Archives, Kew
26
1708 Jun 25: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: The Hague is awaiting ratification of...
The National Archives, Kew
27
1708 Jun 28: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: Tilson is to caution Mr. [Richard]...
The National Archives, Kew
28
1708 Jul 02: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he has heard of Lord Griffith's...
The National Archives, Kew
29
1709 May 31: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: [Horatio] Walpole is on his way to...
The National Archives, Kew
30
1709 Jun 04: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: Dayrolle has his orders about the...
The National Archives, Kew
31
1709 Jun 07: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: condition of the poor Palatine...
The National Archives, Kew
32
1709 Jun 09: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: negotiations have been broken off and...
The National Archives, Kew
33
1709 Jun 13: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: his journey with Marlborough from...
The National Archives, Kew
34
1709 Jun 20: Francis Hare [to Tilson], asking him to take care of the enclosed. Dated at Lille. ff....
The National Archives, Kew
35
1709 Jun 20: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the English are to advance that day to...
The National Archives, Kew
36
1709 Jun 24: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he hopes for an action within a few...
The National Archives, Kew
37
1709 Jun 27: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he fears they would have been repulsed...
The National Archives, Kew
38
1709 Jun 27: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: the continuing rains have made it impossible to attack...
The National Archives, Kew
39
1709 Jul 01: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: scarcity of bread has caused desertions in the army. The...
The National Archives, Kew
40
1709 Jul 01: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: nothing will satisfy Lord Raby but...
The National Archives, Kew
41
1708 Dec 06: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: news of the passage of the Scheldt and...
The National Archives, Kew
42
1708 Dec 10: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he rejoices at the surrender of the...
The National Archives, Kew
43
1709 Jan 15: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: severity of the winter. Marlborough...
The National Archives, Kew
44
1709 Feb 07: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he congratulates Tilson on the recovery...
The National Archives, Kew
45
1709 Feb 11: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: all is quiet on the frontiers, but the...
The National Archives, Kew
46
1709 Feb 14: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he is writing to the secretary [Boyle]...
The National Archives, Kew
47
1709 Feb 19: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: severe cold and storms. The canals will...
The National Archives, Kew
48
1709 Mar 26: Henry Watkins [British secretary at The Hague] to Tilson: he has forwarded Mr. Secretary...
The National Archives, Kew
49
1708 Sep 13: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the troops have collected above 1,200...
The National Archives, Kew
50
1708 Sep 13: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: it has rained all afternoon, and he...
The National Archives, Kew
51
1708 Sep 17: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the French have re-crossed the Scheldt....
The National Archives, Kew
52
1708 Sep 20: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he thanks him for the bishop of St...
The National Archives, Kew
53
1708 Sep 24: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he has had no news of the troops sent...
The National Archives, Kew
54
1708 Sep 27: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: [partially in cipher] circumstances...
The National Archives, Kew
55
1708 Oct 01: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: description of the action between Major...
The National Archives, Kew
56
1708 Oct 04: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: no truth in the report that the French...
The National Archives, Kew
57
1708 Oct 11-1708 Oct 13: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he encloses an extract of a letter from...
The National Archives, Kew
58
1708 Oct 19: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: difficulties of getting letters through...
The National Archives, Kew
59
1709 Apr 12: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: [Pierre] Rouillé [de Marbeuf] has given...
The National Archives, Kew
60
1709 Apr 16: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he remembers Mr. Powell, who is with...
The National Archives, Kew
61
1709 Apr 19: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: M. [Pierre] Rouillé [de Marbeuf]'s...
The National Archives, Kew
62
1709 Apr 23: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he has the ratification of the Saxon...
The National Archives, Kew
63
1709 Apr 26: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: There is the possibility of a general...
The National Archives, Kew
64
1709 Apr 20: Henry Watkins [to Tilson]: he thanks him for remembering him to the secretary [Boyle]....
The National Archives, Kew
65
1709 May 21: Francis Hare [to Tilson], thanking him for being allowed to send letters under his...
The National Archives, Kew
66
1709 May 24: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he encloses his communication with the...
The National Archives, Kew
67
1708 Jul 09: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: Ghent and Bruges have fallen [to the...
The National Archives, Kew
68
1708 Jul 12: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: covering letter for a report on the...
The National Archives, Kew
69
1709 Oct 22: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: Mr. Collins should have arrived with news of the surrender [of...
The National Archives, Kew
70
1709 Oct 24: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: wretched appearance of the departing garrison. Marlborough is...
The National Archives, Kew
71
1709 Oct 28: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: the armies are retiring into garrisons. Marlborough will be at...
The National Archives, Kew
72
1709 Nov 01: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: he is in haste and will write from The Hague. He will speak to...
The National Archives, Kew
73
1709 Nov 05: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: The Hague offers nothing, but he will remain there to...
The National Archives, Kew
74
1709 Nov 05: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: Marlborough will embark on Monday or Tuesday if the wind is...
The National Archives, Kew
75
1709 Nov 08: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: Marlborough intends to embark at Hellevoetsluys on Monday,...
The National Archives, Kew
76
1709 Nov 12: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: they await a fair wind. Petkum [ambassador of...
The National Archives, Kew
77
1709 Nov 15: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: death of Count Briançon. The wind has gone back [into the...
The National Archives, Kew
78
1709 Apr 10: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the Dutch will continue the war unless...
The National Archives, Kew
79
1709 Jul 04: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: the progress of the siege is being delayed by difficulties in...
The National Archives, Kew
80
1709 Jun 04: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: there has been no answer to the [allied] preliminaries. Dated...
The National Archives, Kew
81
1709 Jul 08: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he hopes that Mr. Bridges has not...
The National Archives, Kew
82
1709 Jul 08: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: capitulation of Warneton. Failure of [General] Fagel's attack....
The National Archives, Kew
83
1709 Jul 11: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the enemy has debated whether to...
The National Archives, Kew
84
1709 Jul 15: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: there never was a treaty for the 60,000...
The National Archives, Kew
85
1709 Jul 15: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: threatening movements by Villars; the allies are acting so...
The National Archives, Kew
86
1709 Jul 18: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he encloses a plan of the attack [on...
The National Archives, Kew
87
1709 Jul 18: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: good progress of the siege [of Tournai]. Enemy troops are...
The National Archives, Kew
88
1709 Jul 22: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: self-interest of the duke of Savoy. He expects the imminent...
The National Archives, Kew
89
1709 Jul 22: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: he thanks him for the prayers. Progress of the siege. Dated at...
The National Archives, Kew
90
1708 Jul 30: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the province of Artois has agreed for...
The National Archives, Kew
91
1708 Jul 16: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the victory [Oudenaarde] appears...
The National Archives, Kew
92
1708 Aug 20: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: when the Russian ambassador hears of...
The National Archives, Kew
93
1708 Nov 22: [Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson]: difficulty of letters passing the...
The National Archives, Kew
94
1708 Nov 29: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: there has been progress since the...
The National Archives, Kew
95
1717 Jan 01-1717 Dec 31: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: the artillery hope to begin making a breach on Sunday, but he...
The National Archives, Kew
96
1709 Oct 10: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: the siege progresses well despite the weather. Dated at camp...
The National Archives, Kew
97
1709 Oct 14: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: improvement in the weather. Draining of the flood-waters and...
The National Archives, Kew
98
1709 Oct 14: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: death of [Colonel] Howe; there will be many contenders for his...
The National Archives, Kew
99
1709 Oct 17: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: The enclosed [letters, SP 87/4/200-201] show the progress of...
The National Archives, Kew
100
1709 Oct 17: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: he commiserates with Tilson over an eye disorder. The taking...
The National Archives, Kew
101
1709 Sep 23: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: the artillery is coming up for the siege of Mons, but the...
The National Archives, Kew
102
1709 Sep 13: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: he has nothing to report; is preparing for a service of...
The National Archives, Kew
103
1709 Sep 13: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: he is sending the best relation he can find of the battle...
The National Archives, Kew
104
1708 May 07: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: Lord Raby's visit to London and Tokay...
The National Archives, Kew
105
1708 May 08: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: in crossing from Rotterdam they met...
The National Archives, Kew
106
1708 May 09: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: Marlborough has received good wishes...
The National Archives, Kew
107
1708 May 14: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he hopes to be in the field in a week...
The National Archives, Kew
108
1708 May 17: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: the two princes have arrived and the...
The National Archives, Kew
109
1708 May 21: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: arrangements for the ratification of...
The National Archives, Kew
110
1708 May 24: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson, thanking him for news of the election....
The National Archives, Kew
111
1709 Aug 15: Francis Hare [to Tilson], referring him for news to Marlborough and Cardonnel, who are...
The National Archives, Kew
112
1709 Aug 15: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: Marlborough and Prince Eugene are disappointed at the slow...
The National Archives, Kew
113
1709 Aug 19: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: slow progress of the siege of Tournai. Dated at Orchies. ff....
The National Archives, Kew
114
1709 Aug 19: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: slow progress of the siege of Tournai. Remuneration of...
The National Archives, Kew
115
1709 Aug 22: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: remuneration of Davenant. The defenders of Tournai may have to...
The National Archives, Kew
116
1709 Aug 22: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: slow progress of the siege of Tournai. Dated at Orchies. ff....
The National Archives, Kew
117
1709 Aug 26: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: Marlborough is sending Mr. Secretary [Boyle] a full account of...
The National Archives, Kew
118
1709 Oct 21: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: description of the capitulation of Mons. Dated at Havre. ff....
The National Archives, Kew
119
1709 Oct 21: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: description of the capitulation of Mons. Dated at camp at...
The National Archives, Kew
120
1709 Oct 03: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: he has informed Marlborough that Focani has money problems in...
The National Archives, Kew
121
1709 Oct 03: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: capture of a small fort. De Villars is likely to lose his leg...
The National Archives, Kew
122
1709 Sep 30: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: heavy rain has added to the discomfort of the besiegers....
The National Archives, Kew
123
1709 Sep 26: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: a fair account of the battle [Malplaquet] reported in a French...
The National Archives, Kew
124
1709 Sep 30: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: Graham has returned and reported on the reception of the news...
The National Archives, Kew
125
1709 Sep 26: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: they await news of Graham's reception with the news of the...
The National Archives, Kew
126
1709 Oct 07: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: both men and horses are suffering from the weather. Success of...
The National Archives, Kew
127
1709 Oct 07: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: they are in the dark as to Spain. The king of Sweden has...
The National Archives, Kew
128
1709 Aug 26: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: confirmation of the Swedish defeat [Poltava]. An accident with...
The National Archives, Kew
129
1709 Aug 29: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: the garrison of Tournai is reduced to bread and water and...
The National Archives, Kew
130
1709 Aug 29: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: deserters at Tournai claim there is underground communication...
The National Archives, Kew
131
1709 Sep 02-1709 Sep 03: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: the garrison of the citadel has declined to capitulate as...
The National Archives, Kew
132
1709 Aug 21: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: the French have offered to capitulate but withdrawn the offer...
The National Archives, Kew
133
1709 Sep 03: Francis Hare to Tilson: the army marches the next day, probably to besiege Mons. Dated...
The National Archives, Kew
134
1709 Sep 04: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: he encloses a duplicate of a letter from Marlborough to Mr....
The National Archives, Kew
135
1709 Sep 06: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: he is sending M. Waldersee's memorial to Mr. Street. He has...
The National Archives, Kew
136
1709 Sep 09-1709 Sep 10: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: false report of an attack on the prince of Hesse. Marshal...
The National Archives, Kew
137
1709 Sep 16: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: his account of the battle is in his letter to Mr. Crawford,...
The National Archives, Kew
138
1709 Sep 16: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: the French are threatening to try their fortune again before...
The National Archives, Kew
139
1709 Sep 19: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: he encloses a letter on behalf of M. Focani; Marlborough asks...
The National Archives, Kew
140
1708 Aug 30: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: Marlborough will be pleased to hear...
The National Archives, Kew
141
1708 Sep 03: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he did not expect much of the fleet...
The National Archives, Kew
142
1708 Sep 06: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: The French are bringing up cannon from...
The National Archives, Kew
143
1709 Jul 29: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson, describing the capitulation of the town of Tournai. ff. 385, 386
The National Archives, Kew
144
1709 Jul 29: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: he hopes he has received news of the capitulation of the town...
The National Archives, Kew
145
1709 Aug 01: Francis Hare [to Tilson], describing the siege of the citadel of Tournai. Dated at...
The National Archives, Kew
146
1709 Aug 01: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: progress of the siege and dispute over an outwork. There are...
The National Archives, Kew
147
1709 Aug 05: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: he intends to send Mr. Secretary [Boyle] a plan of the...
The National Archives, Kew
148
1709 Aug 05: Francis Hare [to Tilson], regarding the progress of the siege of the citadel of Tournai....
The National Archives, Kew
149
1709 Aug 07: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: he has complained to Mr. Mackay about the posts. He requests...
The National Archives, Kew
150
1709 Aug 08: Adam Cardonnel to Tilson: Major General Ravignan has come from the French court with...
The National Archives, Kew
151
1709 Aug 12: Francis Hare [to Tilson]: rejection of the proposals brought by M. Ravignan. The attack...
The National Archives, Kew
152
1708 Dec 03: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: difficulties with the posts. He notes...
The National Archives, Kew
153
1708 Mar 30: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: he did not write from Margate because...
The National Archives, Kew
154
1708 Apr 13: Adam Cardonnel to Under Secretary George Tilson: Marlborough has sent a letter to Boyle...
The National Archives, Kew
155
1708 Apr 20: Adam Cardonnel [to Under Secretary George Tilson]: they set out for Hanover on Monday,...
The National Archives, Kew
156
1712-14: letters from S Clemens etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
157
1737-38: letters to Isaac Dunant
British Library, Manuscript Collections
158
1730-36: letters to Thomas Robinson
British Library, Manuscript Collections
159
1736-37: corresp with Walter Titley
British Library, Manuscript Collections
160
1727-37: letters to 1st Earl Waldegrave
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
NRA 28249 Waldegrave
161
1725-29: corresp with Horace Walpole
British Library, Manuscript Collections
162
1703: corresp with Charles Whitworth
British Library, Manuscript Collections
163
1704-07: letters to B Zollicoffre
British Library, Manuscript Collections
164
1704-07: corresp
British Library, Manuscript Collections