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Finch, Daniel, (1647-1730), 2nd Earl of Nottingham; 6th Earl of Winchilsea, statesman

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Alternative name(s):
  • Nottingham, 2nd Earl (Also known as)
  • Winchilsea, 6th Earl (Also known as)
Surname: Finch
Forenames: Daniel
Gender: Male
Date: 1647-1730
Title: 2nd Earl of Nottingham; 6th Earl of Winchilsea
History: Statesman. First Lord of the Admiralty, 1681-1684. Secretary of State, 1689-1693, when dismissed by William III. Again Secretary of State, 1702-1704. Succeeded to earldoms of Winchilsea in 1647, and Nottingham in 1682.
Biography: ODNB link for Finch, Daniel (1647-1730) 2nd Earl of Nottingham 7th Earl of Winchilsea, statesman
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275963 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P134695 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Daniel Finch
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for
DG 7
NRA 9845 Finch

See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [35a]
2
1692-1716: corresp, letter books and papers
Northamptonshire Archives Service
FH
NRA 4485 Finch-Hatton

See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [36a]
3
1683-1725: corresp and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 29588-96
4
c1715: treatise on ministerial conformity and the liturgy
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Finch e 27
5
1690-93: corresp (4 vols) with William Blathwayt and Sir Robert Southwell
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
Phillipps MSS SOU/12-15
NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
6
1693: letters (16) to William Blathwayt
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 24328
7
1691-92: corresp with Sir William Colt
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 37513
8
1690-93: letters to Lord Coningsby and the Lords Justices of Ireland
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
D638
NRA 1178 Dawson
9
1692-93: letters to Sir Henry Goodricke and others
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng hist d 139
10
1696-99: letters (51) to Lord Halifax
British Library, Manuscript Collections
C7
NRA 10410 Spencer
11
1703-04: letters (16) to Duke of Ormonde
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 36771
12
1690-1707: corresp with Alexander Stanhope
Kent History and Library Centre
U1590/O33
NRA 25095
13
1691-95: corresp with George Stepney
The National Archives
SP 105/58, 82
14
1690-96: corresp with Sir William Trumbull
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See HMC [75] Downshire i
15
1689-95: letters (5)
Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle
D LONS/L
NRA 17777 Lowther

See HMC [33] Lonsdale