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	WWM	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	Tanner MSS
4	misc papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Harleian MSS
5	1631-58: misc papers	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Fairfax
6	1642-44: memorials of the Civil War	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 25708
7	poems, etc	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 11744
8	"Short Memorial of some Things to Be Cleared Up during My Command in the Army"	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library	Osborn Shelves b 168	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	Osborn Shelves b 165	NRA 18661 Osborn coll
10	1640-49: corresp	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Sloane MS 1519
11	1645: "Sir Thomas Fairfax's Proceedings about the Storming of Exeter"	Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)	F 534-50)	NRA 6713 Drake
12	corresp, family and some military papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 18979
13	1647-60: corresp	Oxford University: Worcester College Library	MS 110, 114, 181, 267	NRA 40862 Clarke See HMC 51 Leyborne-Popham
14	1639-48: letters	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 18979
15	1651-59: letters to James Chaloner, MP	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 71448	See Annual Return 1994
16	short memorials	Harvard University: Houghton Library	MS Eng 1208	NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS
17	corresp	Oxford University: Worcester College Library	MS 86, 110, 114	NRA 40862 Clarke