Southwell, Sir Robert, (1635-1702), Knight, diplomat

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Surname:	Southwell
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Robert
Gender:	Male
Date:	1635-1702
Title:	Knight
Biography:	ODNB link for Southwell, Sir Robert (1635-1702) Knight Diplomat
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P153663 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P26771 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Robert Southwell

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	corresp and papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Harleian MSS; Eg MSS 1627-33; Add MSS 9708-09, 9748-49, 11759, 19670
2	corresp and papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 21494, 34329-46, 35099-101, 38015, 38146-57, 38536, 47038-39
3	corresp and papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 58219, 60581-83
4	naval corresp and papers	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	SOU	NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
5	corresp and papers (110 items)	Royal Society	MS 248
6	corresp and papers rel to Ireland	Trinity College Dublin	MSS 1179-81
7	1662-1702: official and Cork estate papers	National University of Ireland, Cork: Boole Library		NRA 24564 Southwell
8	1680-88: corresp and papers	Blackburn Central Library		NRA 1145 Blackburn L coll
9	papers	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng misc c 144
10	1654-57: misc verses and papers	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng poet f 6
11	c 1653: ms on various subjects incl references to a number of contemporaries	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library	Osborn shelves b 112	NRA 18661 Osborn coll
12	1678-85: papers rel to Roman Catholicism (1 vol)	Georgetown University: Special Collections, Lauinger Library		See Special collections at Georgetown. A descriptive catalog, 1996, p53
13	1680-81: letter book (list of correspondents only)	Kent History and Library Centre		See Accessions to Repositories 1990
14	1679-86: corresp with William Blathwayt	Gloucestershire Archives	D1799,2659	NRA 9217 Blathwayt
15	1683-1701: corresp with William Cole	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 18598-99
16	1680: letters (7) to Sir Edward Dering	Kent History and Library Centre	331	NRA 4363
17	1669-83: letters (148) from Sir Edward Dering	Kent History and Library Centre	U1713	NRA 16180
18	1676-1701: letters to J Ellis	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 28875-86
19	1672-77: letters to Lord Essex	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Stowe MSS 200-212
20	1684-88: letters from H Justel	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Eg MS 2127
21	1667: letters (7) to Sir J Kempthorne	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Eg MS 928
22	1690-1702: corresp with William King	Trinity College Dublin	MSS 1995-2008	NRA 20078
23	1690: letters to Sir John Lowther	Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle	D LONS/L	NRA 17777 Lowther See HMC [33] Lonsdale MSS
24	1683-90: letters from Philip Madoxe	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng lett c 53-54
25	1682-90: corresp with the Earl of Nottingham	Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for	DG7	NRA 9845 Finch See HMC [71] Finch MSS vol ii
26	1677-88: corresp with Duke of Ormonde	National Library of Ireland	MSS 2367-2441	See HMC Ormonde MSS, vol IV
27	papers rel to Dukes of Ormonde	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library		NRA 13466 V & A Museum
28	1656-1701: corresp with Perceval family	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 46936-47042 passim
29	1679-88: corresp with Sir William and Lady Petty	British Library, Manuscript Collections		NRA 23344 Petty
30	corresp with Lord Portland	Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections	PwV51-53, 60-61	NRA 7628 Cavendish-Bentinck
31	1686-1702: letters to Sir Hans Sloane	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Sloane MSS
32	1674-79: letters (8) to Sir Hugh Smyth	Bristol Archives	AC	NRA 1087 Smyth
33	1674: (copy) Narrative of the 'rise' of Richard Boyle, first Earl of Cork, as told by Richard Boyle, first Earl of Burlington	British Library, Manuscript Collections	RP 628
34	c1702: (copy) partial draft of his projected life of James, Duke of Ormonde	British Library, Manuscript Collections	RP 640
35	17th-18th cent: collected letters incl some of Edward Southwell	British Library, Manuscript Collections	RP 1430