Simpson, William, Sir, active 1693-1723

Letters bound in 2 volumes: political, personal, diplomatic (including copies of reports, orders, newsletters, etc.) Also loose letters, documents, notes, etc.

A collection of letters received by Sir William Simpson from John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon, and others in the first quarter of the 18th century. Individuals were writing from several places in England, including Somerset (Abbotts Leigh and Bath); London (Whitehall and Huntercombe); Hereford, Herefordshire; and from Brackenstown, County Dublin, Ireland.