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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