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1.
A copy of the paper dropt in St. James's Park, or, A hue and cry after a coachman

Published / Created:
Jan. 11, 1729-30.
Call Number:
File 53 W169 C785
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Satirical handbill offering a reward for the apprehension of the "said Coachman," said by Narcissus Luttrell to be an attack on Sir Robert Walpole.
Publisher:
publisher not identfied
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A copy of the paper dropt in St. James's Park, or, A hue and cry after a coachman

2.
King Henry VIII bringing to court Anna Bullen, who afterwards his royal consort [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1728]
Call Number:
Sotheby 82+ Box 205
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
King Henry VIII leads Anne Boleyn towards the throne. A melancholy Cardinal Wolsey leans his head in his hand as he glances sideways toward the couple. In the background Katherine of Aragon sitting in another throne and turns away from the couple to c...
Alternative Title:
King Henry the eighth and Anne Bullen
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547,, Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536,, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745., and Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Cardinals, Castles & palaces, Ceremonial rooms, Children, Couples, Kings, Nobility, Queens, Reception rooms, and Thrones
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > King Henry VIII bringing to court Anna Bullen, who afterwards his royal consort [graphic]

3.
King Henry the Eigth [sic] & Anna Bullen [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1726] and [printed circa 1790]
Call Number:
Hogarth 790.00.00.04++ Box 310
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
King Henry VIII leads Anne Boleyn towards the throne. A melancholy Cardinal Wolsey leans his head in his hand as he glances sideways toward the couple. In the background Katherine of Aragon sitting in another throne and turns away from the couple to c...
Alternative Title:
King Henry the Eigth & Anna Bullen, King Henry the Eight & Anna Bullen, King Henry the Eight and Anna Bullen, King Henry the eighth and Anna Bullen, and King Henry the eighth and Anne Bullen
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robert Wilkinson, Cornhil, Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard & R. Sayer, in Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547., Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536., Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547,, Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536,, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745., and Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Cardinals, Castles & palaces, Ceremonial rooms, Children, Couples, Kings, Nobility, Queens, Reception rooms, and Thrones
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > King Henry the Eigth [sic] & Anna Bullen [graphic]

4.
King Henry the Eigth [sic] & Anna Bullen [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[circa 1790]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
King Henry VIII leads Anne Boleyn towards the throne. A melancholy Cardinal Wolsey leans his head in his hand as he glances sideways toward the couple. In the background Katherine of Aragon sitting in another throne and turns away from the couple to c...
Alternative Title:
King Henry the Eigth & Anna Bullen, King Henry the Eight & Anna Bullen, King Henry the Eight and Anna Bullen, King Henry the eighth and Anna Bullen, and King Henry the eighth and Anne Bullen
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhil, Carington Bowles in St. Paul's Church Yard & R. Sayer in Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547,, Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536,, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745., and Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Cardinals, Castles & palaces, Ceremonial rooms, Children, Couples, Kings, Nobility, Queens, Reception rooms, and Thrones
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > King Henry the Eigth [sic] & Anna Bullen [graphic]

5.
Letters to Charlotte, Lady Sundon, 1730-1734

Creator:
Clarke, Alured, 1696-1742
Call Number:
LWL Mss Vol. 74
Image Count:
63
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of copies of 20 letters from Alured Clarke to Charlotte, Lady Sundon, followed by copies of 4 letters to her from Lord John Hervey and one letter from an unsigned hand. Many of the letters from Clarke concern hi...
Description:
Charlotte Clayton, Lady Sundon (c.1679-1742), courtier, married William Clayton (baptised. 1671, died 1752) of Sundon Hall in Bedfordshire before 1714. With the help of the Duchess of Marlborough, Charlotte Clayton was appointed a woman of the bedcha...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Clarke, Alured, 1696-1742., Duck, Stephen, 1705-1756., Bristol, John Hervey, Earl of, 1665-1751., Hervey, John Hervey, Baron, 1696-1743., Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761., Rundle, Thomas, 1688?-1743., Stanisław I Leszczyński, King of Poland, 1677-1766., Sundon, Charlotte Clayton, Baroness, d. 1742, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745., and Church of England
Subject (Topic):
Bishops, Clergy, Appointment, call, and election, Authors and patrons, Nobility, Social life and customs, and Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Letters to Charlotte, Lady Sundon, 1730-1734

6.
London's conduct stands the test, or, Bristol & Nottingham weighed in the balance & found light

Published / Created:
[1742]
Call Number:
742.00.00.19
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on differences among parliamentary constituencies instructing their members variously to insist on an investigation into the conduct of Robert Walpole's administration, or to desist and to support new government measures. In a large compartmen...
Alternative Title:
Bristol & Nottingham weighed in the balance & found light and Bristol and Nottingham weighed in the balance and found light
Description:
Title etched above large compartment at top.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745. and Ombersley, Samuel Sandys, Baron of, 1695-1770
Subject (Topic):
Winnington, Thomas, Britannia (Symbolic character), Politicians, Scales, Gloves, Merchants, Dogs, Urination, Blacksmiths, Forge shops, Bellows, Anvils, Journalists, Monkeys, Defecation, Privies, Fools & jesters, Servants, Purses, and Staffs (Sticks)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > London's conduct stands the test, or, Bristol & Nottingham weighed in the balance & found light with the sketch of a M-l Forge, and the Worcester Magician / [graphic]

7.
Papers of the Earl of Morton, 1745-1807

Creator:
Morton, James Douglas, Earl of, 1702-1768
Call Number:
OSB MSS 72
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
30
Abstract:
The collection contains scientific, political and personal correspondence of the Earl of Morton and the first Lady Morton; a travel diary kept by Sholto, Lord Morton in 1784; and a few folders of letters to George Douglas, Earl of Morton (1761-1827). ...
Description:
James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton (1702-1768) was educated in Edinburgh and at King's College, Cambridge. An amateur scientist and mathematician, Morton was the first President of the Edinburgh Society for Improving the Arts and Sciences; served as P...
Subject (Geographic):
Scotland., France, Great Britain, and Scotland
Subject (Name):
Belle-Isle, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de, 1684-1761., Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788., Clairaut, M., 1713-1765., Decker, Matthew, Sir, 1679-1749., Douglas, Robert, -1745., Douglas, William, -1747., Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782., Farquharson, Francis., Geoffrin, Marie-Thérèse Rodet, 1699-1777., Hoey, Abraham van, 1684-1766., Irwin, Anne, Viscountess, 1696-1764., König, Samuel, 1712-1757., Le Monnier, Louis Guillaume, 1717-1799., Le Monnier, M. 1715-1799. (Pierre-Charles),, MacLaurin, Colin, 1698-1746., Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755., Morton, George Douglas, Earl of, 1761-1827., Morton, James Douglas, Earl of, 1702-1768., Morton, Sholto Charles Douglas, Earl of, 1732-1774., Réaumur, René-Antoine Ferchault de, 1683-1757., Saint-Germain, comte de, -1784., Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745., West, Benjamin, 1730-1813., Bastille., Royal Society (Great Britain), and Select Society.
Subject (Topic):
Astronomy, Enlightenment, Influence, Natural history, Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746, Philosophes, Telescopes, Design and construction, Intellectual life, Politics and government, and Civilization
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Papers of the Earl of Morton, 1745-1807

8.
Papers relating to Catherine Talbot, 1694-1804

Creator:
Talbot, Catherine, 1721-1770
Call Number:
OSB MSS 53
Container / Volume:
Box 2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
9
Abstract:
Papers relating to Catherine Talbot and her circle, including letters, essays and meditations by Talbot; letters to Talbot from Thomas Rundle, Thomas Secker, Agnes Talbot, and William Talbot; and third-party correspondence and writings by Sarah, Duche...
Description:
Catherine Talbot was the only child of the Rev. Edward Talbot, who died before she was born. She was educated in the household of Thomas Secker, Archbishop of Canterbury, where she was taught not only the Scriptures, but languages and astronomy. Talbo...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Berkeley, Anne., Cowper, Gilbert., Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806., Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774., Howard, Francis., Marlborough, Sarah Jennings Churchill, Duchess of, 1660-1744., Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805., Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721., Rundle, Thomas, 1688?-1743., Secker, Thomas, 1693-1768., Shrewsbury, Charles Talbot, Duke of, 1660-1718., Talbot, Catherine, 1721-1770., Talbot, William, 1658 or 1659-1730., Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745., and Warburton, William, 1698-1779.
Subject (Topic):
Women authors, English literature, and Women authors, English
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Papers relating to Catherine Talbot, 1694-1804

9.
Papers relating to Catherine Talbot, 1694-1804

Creator:
Talbot, Catherine, 1721-1770
Call Number:
OSB MSS 53
Container / Volume:
Box 1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
45
Abstract:
Papers relating to Catherine Talbot and her circle, including letters, essays and meditations by Talbot; letters to Talbot from Thomas Rundle, Thomas Secker, Agnes Talbot, and William Talbot; and third-party correspondence and writings by Sarah, Duche...
Description:
Catherine Talbot was the only child of the Rev. Edward Talbot, who died before she was born. She was educated in the household of Thomas Secker, Archbishop of Canterbury, where she was taught not only the Scriptures, but languages and astronomy. Talbo...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Berkeley, Anne., Cowper, Gilbert., Cavendish, Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757-1806., Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774., Howard, Francis., Marlborough, Sarah Jennings Churchill, Duchess of, 1660-1744., Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805., Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721., Rundle, Thomas, 1688?-1743., Secker, Thomas, 1693-1768., Shrewsbury, Charles Talbot, Duke of, 1660-1718., Talbot, Catherine, 1721-1770., Talbot, William, 1658 or 1659-1730., Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745., and Warburton, William, 1698-1779.
Subject (Topic):
Women authors, English literature, and Women authors, English
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Papers relating to Catherine Talbot, 1694-1804

10.
Publick credit [graphic]

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
Published / Created:
October [ the] 18, 1745.
Call Number:
745.10.18.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Public credit is depicted as a vigorous young gentleman, nobly-dressed in a Senator's gown and holding a merchant's account book whose cover is printed with the motto "solutus omni faenore" signifying true credit free from interest. The griffin below...
Description:
Title engraved in image.
Publisher:
G. Bickham], May's Buildings, Covent Garden
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.
Subject (Topic):
Finance, Public and Debts, Public
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Publick credit [graphic]

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