Boyle, Roger, (1621-1679), 1st Earl of Orrery, Major General, statesman, dramatist

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Surname:	Boyle
Forenames:	Roger
Gender:	Male
Date:	1621-1679
Title:	1st Earl of Orrery
Biography:	ODNB link for Boyle, Roger (1621-1679) 1st Earl of Orrery, Major General, statesman, dramatist
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P130036 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P3262 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Roger Boyle

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	corresp and papers	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 25287, 37206-08, 46929-54; Eg MSS 3327, 3340
2	corresp and papers rel to Ireland	Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library	Forster Collection	NRA 38887 Forster
3	MS of The Generall	Oxford University: Worcester College Library	CXX	NRA 10396 Worcester College
4	corresp with Duke of Ormonde	National Library of Ireland		See HMC 36 Ormonde V
5	misc corresp	Huntington Library	HU	NRA 10029 Hastings
6	corresp and papers (c30 items)	National Library of Ireland		See Annual Report 1960-61
7	1636-63: corresp	Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth	/15	NRA 20594 Cavendish
8	1620-88: corresp and papers of and of his wife	Collection held privately: enquiries to West Sussex Record Office	PHA	NRA 15719 Wyndham (Petworth) See HMC 5, 6th report
9	1678-79: letters (24) to Sir J Mallet	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 32095
10	c1660-67: letters (27); literary MSS	Huntington Library		See Guide to Literary MSS 1979
11	1672-79: letters to Lord Essex	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Stowe MSS 200-212 passim