| Title |
Correspondence |
| Reference |
ERLE 2 |
| Covering Dates |
1676–1718 |
| Extent and Medium |
11 boxes [68 files] |
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| Content and context |
Alphabetical series of correspondence with many of the leading military and political figures of the time. Includes some letters between third parties. |
| Further information |
See ERLE 3 for transcripts. |
| Churchill/ERLE 2 contains: |
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1
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Letters to Thomas Erle from James Fitzjames, Duke of Berwick upon Tweed. 1 file. |
1707 |
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2
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton. 1 file. |
1704–1710 |
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3
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and William Bridges of the Admiralty. 1 file. |
1708–1709 |
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4
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and Lord Bristol [?George Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol]. 1 file. |
1683–1688 |
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5
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Letters from Thomas Erle to Admiral Sir George Byng. 1 file. |
1708 |
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6
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Correspondence, B. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with B. Including: Colonel Phineas Bowles, Arthur Bush, John Barker, and John Blake. 1 file. |
1704–1709 |
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7
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and General William Cadogan. 1 file. |
1703–1710 |
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8
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Adam de Cardonel. 1 file. |
1709–1711 |
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9
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Letters to Thomas Erle from General George Carpenter. 1 file. |
1707–1709 |
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10
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Colonel John Caulfield. Letters to Thomas Erle from Colonel John Caulfield in Limerick. 1 file. |
1704 |
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12
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and James Craggs. 1 file. |
1705–1717 |
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13
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Correspondence, C. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with C. Including: William Colby, Cornett Francis Clarke, Lord Carmarthen, Lieutenant -General Charles Churchill. 1 file. |
1688–1712 |
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14
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Letters to Thomas Erle from David Dalrymple. 1 file. |
1709–1711 |
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15
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Letters to Thomas Erle from J Dawson, secretary to the Lords Justices of Ireland. 1 file. |
1702 |
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16
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Correspondence of Joseph Dolling (Thomas Erle's estate agent). 1 file. |
1676–1699 |
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17
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Correspondence, D. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with D. Including: a set of marching orders; Lord Donegal on the difficulty of raising troops, and Lord Devonshire on whether Erle would like the governorship of Portsmouth in place of Lord North. 1 file. |
1690–1702 |
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18
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Letters to Thomas Erle from members of the Erle family. Including from a relative also named Thomas Erle. 1 file. |
1704–1710 |
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19
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Draft letters by Thomas Erle, mostly to unnamed persons. On subjects including raising funds, troop arrangements and recruitment, the misdemeanours of Colonel Caulfield, Erle becoming Member of Parliament for Portsmouth. Includes letter to Sir William Robinson and letter to King George I concerning Erle's resignation. 1 file. |
c 1688-c 1718 |
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20
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and the Ernle family. 1 file. |
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21
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Algernon Capell, 2nd Earl of Essex. 1 file. |
1706 |
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22
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Correspondence, E. Letter to Thomas Erle from Captain William Elvie. 1 file [1 item]. |
05 June 1704 |
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23
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Admiral Sir Stafford Fairborne. 1 file. |
1702 |
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24
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Henry Flory of Lyme Regis [Dorset]. 1 file. |
1688–1689 |
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25
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Correspondence, F. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with F. Including: Tregonwell Frampton, Colonel Thomas Farrington, Colonel George Freke, Richard Francks, Francis Freshfield. 1 file. |
1688–1709 |
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26
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway. 1 file. |
1706–1707 |
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27
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Sir John Gibson. 1 file. |
1709 |
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28
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Letters to Thomas Erle from G Granville. 1 file. |
1711 |
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29
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Correspondence, G. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with G. Including Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Gore and Mary Glisson [addressed to Lady Erle]. 1 file. |
1702–1709 |
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30
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Major Peter Hawker in Dublin. 1 file. |
1704 |
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31
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Colonel Henry Hawley. 1 file. |
1705 |
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32
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Sir Charles Hedges. 1 file. |
1705–1706 |
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33
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Correspondence, H. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with H. Including: Captain Horwood, Charles Hara, Charles Hubbelthorne, William Highmore [addressed to Lady Erle], Captain Anthony Hovenden, and William Henry. 1 file. |
1679–1704 |
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34
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Lords Ikerrin and Inchiquin in Ireland. 1 file. |
1704 |
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35
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Correspondence, J. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with J: Mr Jourdan [Lisbon] and John Jennings. 1 file. |
1705–1710 |
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36
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Richard Kaines, mayor of Wareham [Dorset]. 1 file. |
1705–1709 |
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37
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Correspondence, K. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with K. Including Thomas Keightley, Thomas, Bishop of Killaloe, and Colonel John Knox. 1 file. |
1702–1709 |
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38
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Brigadier J Livesay at Ostend. 1 file. |
1709 |
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39
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Correspondence, L. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with L. Including Edward Lloyd, Stephen Ludlow, W Leigh, and J de Lanion. 1 file. |
1688–1709 |
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40
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. 1 file. |
1703–1711 |
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41
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Hugh Montgomery, 1st Earl of Mount Alexander, one of the Lords Justices of Ireland. 1 file. |
1702 |
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42
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Correspondence, M. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with M. Including General Macartney and Lieutenant-General Edward Maine. 1 file. |
1679–1709 |
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43
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Correspondence, N. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with N. Including Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; Nathaniel Napier, and letter of introduction on behalf of Colonel Joseph Bennett from John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle. 1 file. |
1702–1718 |
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44
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Letters to Thomas Erle from James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormond. 1 file. |
1688–1708 |
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45
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Letters to Thomas Erle from John [Hartstonge], Bishop of Ossory. 1 file. |
1704 |
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46
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Correspondence, O. Letter to Thomas Erle from Captain [?William] Ogilvie. 1 file. |
01 Mar 1709 |
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47
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Letters to Thomas Erle from J Pain [Erle's army agent]. 1 file. |
1697–1704 |
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48
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough. 1 file. |
1706 |
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49
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Letters to Thomas Erle from G Pitt of Wareham [Dorset]. 1 file. |
1705–1708 |
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50
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Correspondence, P. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with P. Including: John Penney, John Pratt, Colonel Ponsonby, Lieutenant Pressley, and Mary Pooke. 1 file. |
1688–1714 |
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51
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Colonel M Richards. 1 file. |
1707–1709 |
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52
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers. 1 file. |
1706–1708 |
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53
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester. 1 file. |
1701–1706 |
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54
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Edward Rowe of Axmouth [Devon]. 1 file. |
1689 |
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55
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Correspondence, R. Letters to Thomas Erle from persons with surnames beginning with R: Alderman Robert Rogers and John Randalls. The letter from John Randalls appears to have been sent to Joseph Dolling, for the attention of George Reeves. 1 file [2 items]. |
1679–1702 |
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56
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke. 1 file. |
1705–1708 |
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57
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Admiral Sir Cloudsley Shovell. 1 file. |
1706 |
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58
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Letters to Thomas Erle from Lord Somerset. 1 file. |
1706–1708 |
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59
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and James [later Lord] Stanhope. 1 file. |
1706–1716 |
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60
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and Lord Sunderland. 1 file. |
1685–1708 |
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61
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Correspondence, S. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with S. Including: George Strode, John Seward, Thomas Strang[e]ways, Samuel Shalcroft, George Spencer, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury. Also includes letter from Samuel Shalcroft to Colonel Richard [?]Gorges at Kilkenny. 1 file. |
1684–1709 |
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62
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Letters to Thomas Erle from J Tutt of Corfe Mullen [Dorset]. 1 file. |
1676–1677 |
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63
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Correspondence, T. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with T. Including William Taunton and J Tidcombe. 1 file. |
1688–1709 |
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64
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Correspondence, V. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with V: R Vernon and Vegilin van Claerbergen. 1 file [2 items]. |
1704–1708 |
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65
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and Robert Walpole. 1 file. |
1708–1710 |
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66
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Letters to Thomas Erle from General Charles Wills. 1 file. |
1704–1708 |
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67
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Correspondence between Thomas Erle and Brigadier Owen Wynne at Antwerp. 1 file. |
1708–1709 |
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68
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Correspondence, W. Correspondence between Thomas Erle and persons with surnames beginning with W. Including: Jacques de Wibault, Sir William Wyndham, Brigadier Wade, and John Winchester. Also includes letter from Vegilin van Claerbergen. 1 file. |
1688–1712 |