Keene, Sir Benjamin, (1697-1757), Knight, diplomat

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Surname:	Keene
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Benjamin
Gender:	Male
Date:	1697-1757
Title:	Knight
Biography:	ODNB link for Keene, Sir Benjamin (1697-1757) Knight Diplomat
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P150670 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P15981 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1730-57: corresp and papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 43412-43, 49621
2	1729-55: corresp with Lord Grantham	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 23780-89, 23821, 32760-64, 32849-61 passim
3	1754-55: corresp with Lord Grantham	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds	MS 6025	NRA 6160
4	1738-56: corresp with Lord Holland	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 51388
5	1732-54: corresp with Duke of Newcastle etc	Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections	Ne	NRA 7411 Pelham
6	1727-56: corresp with Duke of Newcastle	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 32722-992 passim
7	1748-51: letters to Dukes of Newcastle and Bedford	Huntington Library	EL	NRA 24601 Egerton (Bridgwater) See Guide 1982
8	1735-37: corresp with Sir John Norris	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 23627-28, 28149, 32794
9	1729-39: corresp with Lord Tyrawly	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 23627-29, 28149, 32760-801 passim
10	1728-39: corresp with 1st Earl Waldegrave	Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development		NRA 28249 Waldegrave
11	1728-39: corresp with 1st Earl Waldegrave	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 32754-801 passim
12	1727-39: corresp with Horatio Walpole	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 32752-801 passim
13	letters (11) to Sir Robert Walpole	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Cholmondeley (Houghton)	NRA 7114 Walpole