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[FACSIMILE] "A Sermon preached at Little Gaddesden, in the county of Hartford at the Funerall of the Right Honorable John Earle of Bridgewater, the first Earle of that family, the 7th day of December 1649, by T.F."

[FACSIMILE] "Mr. John Carter's Funerall Sermon for Frances Countesse of Bridgewater."

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Official, semi-official, and personal papers of six generations of the Egerton family, particularly those accumulated by Sir Thomas Egerton, 1540?-1617, Baron Ellesmere and Viscount of Brackley, Solicitor-General (1581-1592), Attorney-General (1592-1594), Lord Keeper (1596-1603), and Lord Chancellor (1603-1617); Sir John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater, 1579-1649, President of the Council of Wales (1631-1649); John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, 1622-1686, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (1660-1686); John Egerton, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater, 1646-1701, President of the Board of Trade (1696-1699), First Lord of Admiralty (1699-1701), Speaker of the House of Lords (1697 and 1700); John Scrope Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater, 1681-1745, a Whig courtier under Anne and George I, and Francis, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, 1736-1803. Approximately 13,000 pieces.

EL 6887 (35/B/23)

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[FACSIMILE] "A Funerall Sermon vpon the death of the Countesse of Bridgewater my deare Lady and Mother made Mr. John Carter."

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EL 6885 (35/B/21)

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[FACSIMILE] "A Sermon preached at Little Gaddesden at the Funeral of Lady Frances Stanley, one of the daughters and co-heirs of Ferdinand, 2 April, 1636, by J.C." (John Carter)

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EL 6883 (35/B/19)

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[FACSIMILE] A Sermon preached at Ashridge before Lord Bridgewater, by Robert Hitchcock

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EL 8389 (35/B/39)

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[FACSIMILE] Meditation on the death of the Countess of Bridgewater

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EL 6888

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[FACSIMILE] "True Coppies of certaine loose Papers left by the Right Honble Elizabeth, Countesse of Bridgewater. Collected and transcribed together here since her death, anno Dni 1663."

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EL 8376 (35/B/35)

[FACSIMILE] "A Sermon preached at Little Gaddesden, in the county of Hartford at the Funerall of the Right Honorable John Earle of Bridgewater, the first Earle of that family, the 7th day of December 1649, by T.F."

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[FACSIMILE] "Mr. John Carter's Funerall Sermon for Frances Countesse of Bridgewater."

[FACSIMILE] "A Funerall Sermon vpon the death of the Countesse of Bridgewater my deare Lady and Mother made Mr. John Carter."

[FACSIMILE] "A Sermon preached at Little Gaddesden at the Funeral of Lady Frances Stanley, one of the daughters and co-heirs of Ferdinand, 2 April, 1636, by J.C." (John Carter)

[FACSIMILE] A Sermon preached at Ashridge before Lord Bridgewater, by Robert Hitchcock

[FACSIMILE] Meditation on the death of the Countess of Bridgewater

[FACSIMILE] "True Coppies of certaine loose Papers left by the Right Honble Elizabeth, Countesse of Bridgewater. Collected and transcribed together here since her death, anno Dni 1663."