Walpole, Horatio, 1678 - 1757 (1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, diplomat)
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
Cholmondeley (Houghton) Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ch (H)
Scope and Contents
The papers include a large collection of political papers collected by Sir Robert Walpole, first Prime Minister of Great Britain, during his long political career. Also included are working records of the estate office of Houghton Hall, Walpole’s family seat, papers of the Pell family, and collections relating to various generations of the Walpole family.
The larger part of Sir Robert's papers consist of reports, memoranda, and petitions. There are abstracts of all papers signed...
Dates:
Circa 1600 - 1800
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Sub-Fonds
Horatio Walpole, 1710 - 1756
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/SC/Walpole, Horatio
Scope and Contents
Letters from Walpole.
Dates:
1710 - 1756
Item
Walpole, Horatio, 1741
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAC/1/4/Walpole1
Scope and Contents
Horatio Walpole, first Baron Walpole of Wolterton, (1678-1757) was a diplomatist and politician. He attended Eton College 1693-8 and came up to King's in 1698. This photogravure print of an engraving by I. Simon is after a 1739 painting by Jean Baptiste van Loo.
Dates:
1741
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