Copy of a poem by Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, undated

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CMV37386

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D-D/19/7, ‘Miscellaneous items, including copy of poem by Voltaire to King of Prussia, notes on family of Ogilvie, Lord Banff, Placart of Netherlands States relating to clandestine marriages, 1st April 1580.’

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Copy of a poem by Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, undated

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Voltaire: Author
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Brief Summary:

Copy of a poem by Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, undated.

Detailed Summary:

The copy of the poem is found within a collection of miscellaneous items belonging to the Dashwood family of West Wycombe. Also included in the collection are notes on the family of George Ogilvy, 3rd Lord Banff, relating to clandestine marriages.

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32 items

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c.18th

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Provenance:

Part of the deeds and estate papers of the Dashwood family of West Wycombe.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

16 June 2025