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Letter from Henry John Temple to RB Hoppner, 18th June 1832. Artist: Lord PalmerstonLetter from Henry John Temple to RB Hoppner, 18th June 1832. Letter written from the Foreign Office by Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to RB Hoppner
Letter from Charles Edward Stuart to his brother Henry Benedict, 2nd November 1784. Artist: Charles Edward StuartLetter from Charles Edward Stuart to his brother Henry Benedict, 2nd November 1784. Letter, written in French from Florence, by The Young Pretender under his assumed title of King Charles III
Letter from William Augustus to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 23rd April 1746. Artist: William Augustus CumberlandLetter from William Augustus to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 23rd April 1746. Letter written from Inverness a week after the battle of Culloden (16th April) by William Augustus
Letter from Charles II to Sir George Downing, Ambassador at the Hague, 16th January 1672. Artist: King Charles IILetter from Charles II to Sir George Downing, Ambassador at the Hague, 16th January 1672. Letter written from Whitehall shortly before the outbreak of the Dutch war
Letter from Oliver Cromwell to William Lenthall, 14th June 1645. Artist: Oliver CromwellLetter from Oliver Cromwell to William Lenthall, 14th June 1645. Letter announcing the defeat of the King (Charles I) at Naseby, near Market Harborough
Letter from John Maitland to Sir Robert Moray, 2nd November 1669. Artist: John Maitland, 1st Duke of LauderdaleLetter from John Maitland to Sir Robert Moray, 2nd November 1669. Letter written from Holyrood House, Edinburgh, by John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale, (when Earl of Lauderdale)
James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, to Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax, 22nd July 1644. Letter in answer to Fairfaxs objection to exchange an unnamed prisoner of the rank of a colonel for Mr. Darly
Letter from Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, to William Cecil, 1st July 1596. Artist: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of EssexLetter from Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, to William Cecil, 1st July 1596. Letter written from the port of Cadiz (which Essex refers to as Cales ), to William Cecil, Lord Burghley
Letter from John Knox to Sir Nicholas Throgmorton, 6th August 1561. Artist: John KnoxLetter from John Knox to Sir Nicholas Throgmorton, 6th August 1561. Letter from Edinburgh by Knox to Throgmorton, English ambassador at Paris
Letter from Henry VIII to Cardinal Wolsey, c1518. Artist: King Henry VIIILetter from Henry VIII to Cardinal Wolsey, c1518. Letter thanking him for the pains he takes in his business and urging him, now that affairs both at home and abroad are well established
Letter from Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire to George Keat, 16th January 1760. Artist: VoltaireLetter from Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire to George Keat, 16th January 1760. Letter, in English, expressing his admiration of Englsih philosophy and literature
Letter from Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell, 9th April 1536. Artist: Martin LutherLetter from Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell, 9th April 1536. Letter, written in Latin from Wittenberg on Palm Sunday, by Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell (afterwards Lord Cromwell and Earl of Essex)
Letter from Lord Alfred Tennyson to William Cox Bennett, 22nd October 1864. Artist: Alfred Lord TennysonLetter from Lord Alfred Tennyson to William Cox Bennett, 22nd October 1864. Letter from Tennyson to Bennett, author of Songs For Sailors, thanking him for some verses, with a sketch
Letter from Charles Lamb to John Clare, 31st August 1822. Artist: Charles LambLetter from Charles Lamb to John Clare, 31st August 1822. Letter written from India House by Lamb to John Clare the peasant-poet
Letter from Shelley to Amelia Curran, 5th August 1819. Artist: ShelleyLetter from Shelley to Amelia Curran, 5th August 1819. Letter written from Livorno by Percy Bysshe Shelley to Miss Amelia Curran, at Rome
Letter from Lord Byron to John Hanson, 11th November 1810. Artist: Lord ByronLetter from Lord Byron to John Hanson, 11th November 1810. Letter written from Athens by George Gordon Byron (Lord Byron) to John Hanson, his solicitor
Heres a health to them thats awa, c1792. Artist: Robert BurnsHeres a health to them thats awa, c1792. Robert Burns song Heres a health to them thats awa, written in support of the Whigs, Charlie being Charles James Fox and Tammie Thomas Erskine
Letter from Edward Gibson to his aunt, Hester Gibson, 30th June 1788. Artist: Edward GibsonLetter from Edward Gibson to his aunt, Hester Gibson, 30th June 1788. Letter written from Sheffield Place in Sussex, on Gibsons intended return to Lausanne
Letter from William Cowper to William Unwin, 31st October 1779. Artist: William CowperLetter from William Cowper to William Unwin, 31st October 1779. Letter from Cowper to the Reverend William Unwin, commenting on Dr Johnsons recently published Lives of the Poets
Notes by William Hogarth, c1751. Artist: William HogarthNotes by William Hogarth, c1751. Notes on his intentions in designing the prints of Beer Street of Gin Lane and of The Four Stages of Cruelty, published in 1751
Report by Sir Christopher Wren, 28th July 1675. Artist: Sir Christopher WrenReport by Sir Christopher Wren, 28th July 1675. Report made to the City Lands Committee, on alternative designs for the monument to be erected in commemoration of the Fire of London in 1666
Letter from Sir Richard Steele to Henry Pelham, 27th May 1720. Artist: Richard SteeleLetter from Sir Richard Steele to Henry Pelham, 27th May 1720. Letter to Henry Pelham, Secretary to Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle, Lord Chamberlain
Reflections by Frederick II of Prussia, July, 1757. Artist: King Frederick IIReflections by Frederick II of Prussia, July, 1757. Reflections, in French, by Frederic The Great of Prussia, on the military talents of Charles XII, King of Sweden
Letter from Edmund Burke to John Douglas, 31st July 1791. Artist: Edmund BurkeLetter from Edmund Burke to John Douglas, 31st July 1791. Letter written from Margate by Burke to John Douglas, Bishop of Salisbury
Letter from William Pitt The Younger, October 1790. Artist: William PittLetter from William Pitt The Younger, October 1790. Letter from William Pitt while Prime Minister, probably addressed to Francis Godolphin Osborne, Duke of Leeds
Letter from George II to Thomas Pellam-Holles, 4th June 1757. Artist: King George IILetter from George II to Thomas Pellam-Holles, Duke of Newcastle, 4th June 1757. Letter on Thomas Pellam-Holles negotiations for forming a ministry
Letter from Robert Clive to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 23rd February 1757. Artist: Robert CliveLetter from Robert Clive to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 23rd February 1757. Letter, written from near Calcutta by Clive of India when Lt-Colonel commanding the Madras forces, to Pelham-Holles
Letter from Queen Mary II to Frances Lumley, 29th July 1692. Artist: Queen Mary IILetter from Queen Mary II to Frances Lumley, 29th July 1692. Letter written from Kensington at midnight by Queen Mary II to Frances Lumley, Countess of Scarborough
Letter from John Graham of Claverhouse to George Livingston, 1st June 1679. Artist: John GrahamLetter from John Graham of Claverhouse to George Livingston, 1st June 1679. Letter written from Glasgow by Bonnie Dundee when captain of a troop of Horse Guards
Letter from John Pym to Sir Thomas Barrington, 2nd August 1643. Artist: John PymLetter from John Pym to Sir Thomas Barrington, 2nd August 1643. Letter written from Westminster four months before his death by Pym to Barrington, Member of the Parliamentary Commitee of Essex
Letter from Viscount Thomas Wentworth to James Hay, 27th August 1633. Artist: Thomas WentworthLetter from Viscount Thomas Wentworth to James Hay, 27th August 1633. Letter written from Dublin by Wentworth, Lord Deputy of Ireland, to James Hay, Earl of Carlisle
Letter from James I to his son, Charles, Prince of Wales, 10th August 1623. Artist: King James ILetter from James I to his son, Charles, Prince of Wales, 10th August 1623. Letter written from Cranborne by King James I to his son, the future King Charles I
Letter from Francis Bacon to Sir John Puckering, 28th July 1595. Artist: Sir Francis BaconLetter from Francis Bacon to Sir John Puckering, 28th July 1595. Letter from Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam and Viscount St.Albans to Sir John Puckering, Lord Keeper
Episcopal Declaration of Archbishop Crammer and seven other English bishops, c1537. Artist: Thomas CranmerEpiscopal Declaration of Archbishop Crammer and seven other English bishops, c1537. Declaration recognizing the authority of Christian Princes in ecclesiastical matters, signed by: Thomas Crammer
Letter from Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York to Dr Stephen Gardiner, February or March 1530. Letter, written from Esher, shortly after Wolseys disgrace, to Gardiner, secretary to Henry VIII
Letter from Anne Boleyn to Cardinal Wolsey, c1528. Artist: Anne BoleynLetter from Anne Boleyn to Cardinal Wolsey, c1528. Letter from Anne Boleyn to Cardinal Wolsey, written before she became queen, thanking him for his pains in promoting her marriage with Henry VIII
Portion of a letter from Henry V, c1419. Artist: Henry VPortion of a letter from Henry V, c1419. Part of a letter giving directions for the defence of the northern borders and for the safe keeping of the Duke of Orleans
Letter from Jean Jaques Rousseau, 15th July 1764. Artist: Jean-Jacques RousseauLetter from Jean Jaques Rousseau, 15th July 1764. Letter, without address, written from Motiers, giving Rousseaus reasons for not writing furthur in support of the French Protestants
Draft of Albrecht Durers dedication to Bilibald Pirckheimer, c1523. Artist: Albrecht DurerDraft of Albrecht Durers dedication to Bilibald Pirckheimer, c1523. Draft of the dedication to Pirckheimer, probably written in 1523, of his Four Books of Human Proportions, published
Original manuscript of the Epilogue to the Idylls of the King, c1872. Artist: Alfred Lord TennysonOriginal manuscript of the Epilogue to the Idylls of the King, c1872. The original manuscript of the Epilogue to the Idylls of the King, a poetic work by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Original manuscript of Adam Bede, 23rd March 1859. Artist: George EliotOriginal manuscript of Adam Bede, 23rd March 1859. First page of the original manuscript of Adam Bede by George Eliot (pseudonym of Mary Anne Evans)
Letter from John Wesley to Samuel Bradburn, 25th March 1783. Artist: John WesleyLetter from John Wesley to Samuel Bradburn, 25th March 1783. Letter from Birmingham by the Reverend John Wesley to Samuel Bradburn
Letter from Thomas Chatterton to William Barrett, 1769. Artist: Thomas ChattertonLetter from Thomas Chatterton to William Barrett, 1769. Letter from the poet Thomas Chatterton to William Barrett, surgeon of Bristol
A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, 1767. Artist: Laurence SterneA Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, 1767. The original manuscript, with corrections, of the first part (vol i) of A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy
Letter from Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells to George Harbin, c1709. Artist: Thomas KenLetter from Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells to George Harbin, c1709. Letter from the Bishop of Bath and Wells to the Reverend George Harbin, the Non-juror chaplain to Viscount Weymouth
Letter from Daniel Defoe to Charles Montague, 1705. Artist: Daniel DefoeLetter from Daniel Defoe to Charles Montague, 1705. Letter from writer Daniel Defoe to Charles Montague, Lord Halifax, expressing gratitude for his favours
Letter from John Locke to Hans Sloane, 2nd December 1699. Artist: John LockeLetter from John Locke to Hans Sloane, 2nd December 1699. Letter from writer and philosopher John Locke to Dr (later Sir) Hans Sloane, physician, naturalist and founder of British Museum
Letter from Dr John Donne to Sir Robert Cotton, c1602. Artist: John DonneLetter from Dr John Donne to Sir Robert Cotton, c1602. Letter returning, with criticisms, a copy of the treatise of Jacobus Valdesius (Diego de Valdes) on the precedency of Spain over other nations