Paul Hardacre Papers MSS 669
Vanderbilt University Special Collections Library
Nashville, Tennessee
Biographical Note
Paul Hardacre was a professor of history at Vanderbilt University from 1948-1985. Born August 25, 1915 in Los Angeles, California, Paul Hardacre did his undergraduate work at Stanford University and earned his M.A. and Ph.D. in History from the University of California, Los Angeles. He was an Assistant
Professor at Vanderbilt from 1948-1951, Associate Professor from 1952-1955, Full Professor from 1956- 1980, and Professor Emeritus in 1981. Paul Hardacre retired in 1985.
Scope and Contents
The 14 cubic feet collection includes Paul Hardacre’s research materials, teaching materials,
correspondence, maps, student papers and dissertations, grade books, and assorted news publications related to the Vanderbilt history department and historical associations. The materials in the collection reflect his specialization in British history. The collection also contains Paul Hardacre’s dissertation The Royalists during the Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660. Student dissertations are listed by student name and located in boxes 11-13.
Container List
Box File Name
1 1 London
2 Urban History
3 Record Publications of Local Authorities
4 Scottish Societies
5 Bibliog. of S.E. Thorne
6 Wills, Admons, etc.
7 General Survey of Contemporary Materials
8 Student’s Guide to the Materials Relating to English History in the Stuart Period
9 Engl. Local Records—JUL Holdings
10 Local History: The Parish
11 Local History: The Manor
12 Local History: Ecclesiastical Courts
13 Local History: The County
14 Local History: The Borough
15 Local History: Visitations
16 Anglo-Saxon Chapters
17 Chronicles
18 Domesday Survey
19 Medieval Administrative Documents
20 Post Conquest Charters
21 Parliament Under Edward I.
22 Commerce & Trade in Medieval England
23 Early Christian Humanism
24 Early Tudor Government
25 Doctrine & Discipline 1539-1558 26 General Lists of 17th c. books
27 Parlt
28 .MS. 370.f.b. “A list of the severall Quarters of Sir W. Waller
29 Oxford English Dictionary
30 Times Literary Supplement: Contributers Index
31 B.L. Add. MSS. 21, 417-21, 427 [Adam Baynes Correspondence]
32 Hastings MSS.
33 Add. MS 17, 677: State Correspondence between England & the Netherlands
34 Irish Rebellion
35 Irish Army (PHH)
36 Surrender of Virginia 1644
37 Restoration Army (IREL)
38 Commonwealth Navy
39 Parliamentary Surveys
40 Godwin’s Histort of CMNWLTH
41 Tables Illustrating English History
42 Documents Illustrative of the Puritan Revolution
43 Cromwell, the Earl of Bridgewater & Whitechurch Rectory
44 List and Index Society
45 International Institute of Arts and Letters 46 Southern Conference on British Studies
47 Letters of Recommendation (Colleagues)
48 Future of History: Reviews
49 Anglo American Associates
50 Archives of British History & Culture
51 Conference on British Studies 1981-
52 Carolina Symposium on British Studies
53 British Studies Intelligencer
54 Conference on British Studies, Nominating Committee, 1976-7 55 Midwest Conference on British History Studies
56 Huntington Early Modern British Seminar 57 Inst. of Historical Research: Amer. Friends
58 Ford Lectures (1981)
Box File Name
2 1 Conference on British Studies
2 Professional Journals
3 William Allen
4 Vindiciae Contra Tyrannos
5 Historical Abstracts
6 CR-14 14 ltrs 1941-77
7 Arkhangel’ sky, S.I., “The sale of Royalist lands” (1933) 8 S.R. Gardiner (see also G.D. notes)
9 Ford Lecture (Oxford)
10 Clarke Manuscripts (Film)
11 S.R. Gardiner
12 S.R. Gardiner’s Historical Method
13 Marching in Cadence
14 Blathwayt
15 Beller, Elmer A.
16 Correspondence: Genl & Misc.
17 ROTA
18 Letters to O. Cromwell
19 Bampfield; Letter from Paris 1656
20 Misc Transcripts
21 Biographical Dictionary of British Radicals in the Seventeenth century (1982)
22 Militia
23 Stowe MSS.
24 B.L. Add. MSS. 34, 011-34, 015 [Visitors to London, 1655]
25 Bampfield, Letter of. 3/13 Nov. 1688 (MS Carte 70) 26 Irish in West Indies, Temp. Commonwealth
27 Council of State: Messengers, etc.
28 Council of State, 1649-1660: Attendance (own table)
29 Commonwealth Council of State
30 Dering, Sir Edward. Diary 1656-62. HM 41536
31 Sir Philip Warwick
32 Misc.
33 History 244
34 Misc. History Seminar Materials
35 History 343A. Studies in English History. Fall 1965.
36 History 343A. Studies in English History. Fall 1966 37 History 343A. Studies in English History. Spring 1969.
38 Free Sheets
39 Introduction. 1938
40 Topics for a Reading Course (Eng. Hist) 41 Hist 408c. XVI. Reign of James II 42 Hist 408c. XV. Last Years of Charles II.
43 Hist 408c. Fine Arts and Belles Lettres
44 Introduction to the Bibliography of British History by Charles Mowat 45 General Survey of Contemporary Materials
Box File Name
3 1 Catalogs and Resources
2 General Survey of Contemporary Materials (I.)
3 General Repositories (II)
4 General Bibliography (III)
5 The State and the Records (IV)
6 Central Government (V)
7 Parliament (VI)
8 Extra materials—Committee of Foreign Affairs 1667-69
9 Academies
10 Journals
11 Notes on Macaulay
12 Const. Hist. 1660-88, Incl. Privy Council 13 General Repositories: Introduction
14 Unclassified Loose Docs
15 PHH Gradebooks 1947-1981 (Box)
16 Draft & Correspondence
17 Publication of Town Records by Local Authorities PHH (2nd draft)
18 History at VU
19 Eyre, William DNB
20 Introductions
21 Reviews (1948-1967)
22 History at Vanderbilt (1966)
23 Wing R841, 842, Relation. Scotland 1641
24 Letters to Newspapers, V.D.
25 Amer. Assn. State & Local History
26 Phi Alpha Theta Address
27 17th c. mtls in PRD acquired by gift deposit or purchase (1967) 28 James I. (Talk at Men’s Club, Nashv. Presbyn. Church 27 Apr. 1966) 29 Session on Engl. History, SHA. Richmond 1965
30 Planning Study (1963-64)
31 Historical Teaching at Vanderbilt
32 Firth’s Cromwell’s Army (1962)
33 County Record Offices (1962)
Box File Name
4 1 Bibliography of Cromwell (1961) (1966)
2 The 18th Hussars in 1813 (1961)
3 Folger Lib. Conference (1961)
4 English Contingent in Portugal, 1662- (1960)
5 Folger Lib. Conference (1960)
6 The Lane Press
7 S.H.A. Session on Stuart England (1959)
8 1959
9 H. Norwood (1959)
10 Clarendon & the University of Oxford
11 Unexplored Biographical Resources (Folger Conference 1958)
12 Bonnet (1956)
13 William Lord Boteler of Brantfield (1955)
14 Valentine Greatrakes (1953)
15 Humiliation File
16 Folger Shakespeare Library Conference on Tudor & Stuart History 17 Roman Catholics in Puritan Revolution (SHA 1952)
18 The End of the Civil War in Devon: Royalist Letter of 1646 (1953) 19 Study of Modern History in Britain: European History and American
Historians (1952)
20 Royalists in Exile (AHA- 1952)
21 “Rider” (1951)
22 Anglo-Amer Conf. of Historians (5th), 1951: “Royalists & the Restoration Settlement”
23 Home Counties (1950)
24 Waller Letter (1948)
25 William Boteler (1947)
26 Sir John Duncombe (1947)
27 The Eighteenth Century Historians of the Puritan Revolution. Hume and Smollett. 1941
28 The Political Significance of “Absalom and Achitophel” (1939)
29 1940
30 The Committee of Foreign Affairs 1667-1679 (1940)
31 A Commentary on Thomas Fuller’s Historie of the Holy War
32 The Anglican Clergy during the Civil Wars and under the Commonwealth (1941)
33 The Civil War in Yorkshire (1945)
34 Royalist peers during the Puritan Revolution
35 Royalists during the Puritan Revolution (Huntington Lib. Seminar) (12 Dec 1940)
36 Committee for Foreign Affairs, 1667-9 (1940) 37 Roman Catholics during the Puritan Revolution
38 1939
39 The Civil War in Yorkshire, 1642-1646 (1940)
40 Correspondence
41 Gerrard, Richard (1613-86)
42 New DNB article; Gerrard, Richard (1613-1686)
43 Genties, Ian—Promotion (1992)
44 Corrections to DNB
45 Economic
46 Williams, Andrew. C.C. Privateer. John
47 Literature and the English Civil War, ed. Healy & Sawday (1990) 48 Bill of Rights (Huntington Docents, 29 Apr. 1991)
49 Wharton Family (Kent Clark)
50 “The Experience of the Civil War: PCCBS, March 30, 1990
51 Numbering the Civil War: Armies before the New model (28 Jan 1988)
52 Beefeaters
53 The Original Officer List of the New Model Army,” ed. Robert K.G.
Temple, BIHR, LIX, no. 139 (May 1986, 50-77: Index
Box File Name
5 1 Kirke
2 Pricket, Robert (1987)
3 Armstrong, J. (1986)
4 Cornet, Edmund Nangle (d. 1666) [July 1986]
5 Loftis, John. MS. Critique (1984)
6 Merrick, ed. Early Modern European History (1983)
7 Bridges (1983)
8 Bridges
9 Patronage and Place in the Chancery under Lord Bacon (1982) 10 Review of Childs. The Army, James II, and the Glorious Revolution
11 Journal of Church and State
12 James Howell; paper on, reviewed for the Historian. Eval 1982 13 Eaves, Richard Glen (Auburn U) Evaluation 1981
14 Review of A. Miller Grenville (1980)
15 H.E. Huntington (Freolac Club 1980)
16 Solt, Leo. Paper on Fielder (1979-81). Critique.
17 Review of Sherwood. Court of O. Cromwell 18 Carolina’s symposium bibliography (1979)
19 The American Revolution from the English Point of View (S.A.R 15 March 1979)
20 M. Kishlansky “Army & Levellers.” Critique 1978.
21 Elton. Annual bibliog.. (1978)
22 Rev. Carlson Festschrift (1977)
23 Forum Press: Textbook in English History. Critique 1977 24 Local Politics during the Puritan Revolution (1977) 25 Rev. 1976. Hill, Change & Continuity
26 Clarendon, Sir R. Howard, & Chancery Office-Holding (1975) 27 Shakespeare’s London: Freolac Club Apr 7, 1975
28 Review: Holmes, the Eastern Association (1974)
29 Cromwell, A Profile (1973)
30 Northern Irish Struggle: (Freolac 1973) 31 Plumb, J.H. Introduction. 8 Mar 1972
32 Southern Historical Association: Session on British History, 1973 (Commentator)
33 Burton’s diary; Johnson reprint (1974)
34 Hardacre: Index of Speakers in the Parliament of 1659. First draft w/
letters (1971)
35 Burton’s Diary: Individual Speakers
36 Burton’s Diary
37 Burton’s Diary, Purchase of Film
38 Local History societies (JUL)
39 The Intro. Course (Tenn Hist. Conf 1971)
40 Review: Rowe, Sir Henry Vane (1970) 41 The Reformation and the art of giving (1970)
42 Sachse, W. L., Bibliographic Handbook, England 1660-89. Critique 1970
43 Sachse Sourcebk. Critique 1969.
44 Bridgeman Letter, 1663 (1969)
45 Rev.—Jones, Middleton 1969
46 A (Miscellaneous)
47 Abernathy, George R.
48 Auffenberg, Thomas L.
49 Aylmer, Gerald E.
50 Blumenthal, Uta-Renate
51 Boorman, Howard L.
52 Baxter, Richard R.
53 B (Miscellaneous)
54 C (Miscellaneous)
55 Carlson, Leland H.
56 Clark, Peter
Box File Name
6 1 Carpenter, Jr., Edwin H.
2 Carpenter, Jr., Edwin H., Diary
3 Cope, Esther S.
4 Delzell, Charles F.
5 Fleming, N. Bond
6 Fox, Thomas
7 Freedman, Paul
8 Fulbright association
9 Galbraith, Vivian & Georgina
10 Grantham, Dewey W.
11 Griffiths, David & Joan
12 G (Misc)
13 Griffiths, Philip & Joyce
14 H (Misc)
15 Hayner, Linda K.
16 Henderson, Frances
17 Hollis, Daniel W.
18 Kenyon, John P.
19 Offprints, P.H.H.
20 K (Misc)
21 Lane, Alexander
22 Laurence, Anne
23 L (Misc)
24 Lutaud, Oliver
25 M (misc)
26 McSeveney, Samuel T.
27 Marzahl, Reter
28 Morris, Patricia Ann
29 Mullins, E.L.C.
30 Neville, John D.
31 N (Misc)
32 Ohlmeyer, Jane
33 O (Misc)
34 Pinckney, Paul J.
35 P (Misc)
36 Phillips, Dayton
Box File Name
7 1 Pasadena Historical Society Committee Meetings
2 Richardson, Roger C.
3 Robinson, Thos
4 R (Misc)
5 Stedman, John
6 T (Misc)
7 Temple, Robert K.G.
8 Underdown
9 V (Misc)
10 Weaver, Herbert
11 Wright, Louis B.
12 W (Misc)
13 Woolrych, Austin
14 Correspondece—Wikelund
15 Correspondence
16 Bloopers
17 Unclassified material
18 Notes
19 Books & MSS
20 Universities
21 Unclassified but relevant news clippings-2 22 Unclassified but relevant news clippings-1
23 Conference Materials
24 Conference Materials
25 Roanoke Voyages
26 Footwear in the British Army
27 Hist 242.II. Historiography and Materials.
28 Cummings, Charles F. English Architecture 1640-1660
29 Hist 242. XIX. The Professions.
30 Hist 242. The Universities
31 Hist 243. The Legacy of the Puritan Revolution 32 Hist 243. The Triumph of the Anglican Church 33 Hist 243 XXXV. The Restoration Settlement
34 History 343. Spring 1959
35 History 343. Spring 1961
36 History 343. Spring 1962
37 History 343. Fall 1962
38 History 343. Fall 1964
39 History 343. Fall 1977.
40 History 343a. Introduction.
41 History 343a. Individual histories.
42 History 343a. The armed forces
43 History 343a. Economic history
44 History 343a. Science
45 History 343a. Constitutional History
46 History 343a. Religious history
47 History 343a. Literature and philosophy
48 History 343a. Contemporary writers
49 History 343a. Education
50 History 343a. Foreign relations
51 History 343a. Dissenters
52 History 343a. XVIII.c.compilers
53 History 343a. Parliament & parties
54 History 343a. Central government
55 History 343a. Church of England
56 History 343a. Local government
57 History 343a. XVII.c.writers
58 History 343a. XIX.-XX.c.writers
59 History 343a. Social history
60 Inter-office correspondence
61 Class roll 1/30/70
62 History 504 Seminar
63 Syllabi
64 History 243
65 History 246. Spring semester 1981
Box File Name
8 1 History 343a
2 Hist. 504. Sources & Literature. Ireland
3 Hist. 504. IV. Methods: Paleography; chronology; transcribing 4 Hist. 504. V. Methods: Manufacture of Books
5 Hist. 504. Sources and Literature: Scotland
6 Colonial Hist.
7 Fine Arts
8 H.M.C. Irish Collections
9 Hist 504. Sources & Literature: Wales
10 Hist 504. Education
11 Hist 504. Sources & Literature: Local History 12 Hist 504. Sources & Literature: Literature, Ballads
13 Hist 504. Social History
14 Hist 504. Sources & Literature: Economic History 15 Hist 504. Sources & Literature: Military
16 Hist 504. Sources & Literature. Religious History 17 Hist 504. Sources & Literature: Diplomatic History 18 Hist 504. Sources & Literature. Biography
19 Hist 504. I. Historiography in 17th century English history, General 20 Hist 504. Sources & Literature: Constitution—Legal History 21 Hist 504. Historical Manuscript Commission
22 Hist 504. Archives & Libraries: The Public Record Office 23 Hist 504. Sources & Literature: The Constitution: Parliament
24 Newsletters and Newspapers
25 Political thought and public opinion 26 Sources & Literature: Naval History 27 Hist. 504. Other English Repositories
28 Hist 504. Archives & Manuscripts: Bodleian Library 29 Hist. 504. Collections of Manuscripts in the United States
30 Hist. 504. Archives & Manuscripts: The British Museum
31 Hist. 504. II. 17th century English history: Current tendencies, future prospects
32 Hist. 504. III. General Bibliography
33 Hist. 304. Scholarship
34 Hist. 304. Science and Medicine
35 Hist. 343b. Sources& Literature: The Constitution: General; central administration
36 Hist. 343. Seminar
37 Graduate Work (MA & PhD) (Completed)
38 Correspondence
39 Auffenberg, Thomas Lynn
40 Barker, Will
41 Bussey, Robert B.
42 Carroll, Roy
43 Casada, James A.
Box File Name
9 1 Cross, Charles W.
2 Fox, George T.
3 Markham, C. Bibliog. Wm Perkins
4 Melton, Frank T.
5 Opper, Mary (Mrs.)
6 Pinckney, Paul J. Suffolk elections
7 Strock, Nancy
8 Strickland, W. Bibliog of J. Goodwin
9 Smith, Steven R.
10 Shouse, Sarah N.
11 References
12 V.U. Biographical Data Sheets
13 Vanderbilt University: Appointment & Salary, 1947-81
14 VU. Enrollments, Work Effort Repts.
15 VU Student Government Assn. Course Evaluations
16 List of Classes Taught-1947-81
17 VU: Graduate Work & Independent Study
18 Folger Library Grant, 1954
19 Fulbright Grant U.K.—1950-1951
20 Guggenheim Grant, 1957-1958
21 N.E.H. Stipend, 1975
22 Amer. Counc. Of Learned Societies. Grant 1975
23 VU—Leave Fall 1979
24 VU. Univ. Research Council Grants
25 VU Miscellaneous
26 List and Index Society
27 Public Record Office
28 Essay draft
29 Correspondence
30 Correspondence
31 Notes
32 Maps
33 Maps
34 Godfrey Davies offprints 1
35 Godfrey Davies offprints 2
36 Godfrey Davies offprints 3
Box File Name
10 1 DNB (Biographical Index Cards A-H) (Box)
2 DNB (Biographical Index Cards I-Z) (Box)
3 Historical Association leaflets (29, 46, 52, 54, 55, 57, 61, 64, 128) 4 Historical Association leaflets (66-67, 70, 75, 77, 79, 84, 87, 89) 5 Historical Association leaflets (90, 93-95, 99-101)
6 Historical Association leaflets (102-107, 109-111)
7 Historical Association leaflets (112, 114, 118-120, 124-125) and related materials
Box File Name
11 1 Correspondence
2 Correspondence
3 Vanderbilt
4 Research
5 Notes
6 Social and Economic History of Wiltshire 1540-1640
7 Teaching History
8 Micellaneous
9 Miscellaneous
10 Ireland
11 Establishment
12 History of Irish Standing Army
13 Miscellaneous
14 Straford’s Army
15 Miscellaneous
16 E.S.T-F.T.B
17 Bampfield
18 Royal Hist. Society
19 Miscellaneous
20 Miscellaneous
21 Hyde Family of Cheshire
22 Pinkney
23 Chantries
24 British Studies Mercury
25 Patronage and Purchase in the Irish Standing Army under Thomas Wentworth. 1989
26 Davies Bibliography Supplement
27 Bibliography
28 Miscellaneous
29 Maps
30 Genesis of the Declaration of Breda, 1657-1660
31 Own Reviews
32 Dept of History Publications & Miscellaneous Materials 33 Vanderbilt Publications & Miscellaneous Materials 34 Vanderbilt Publications and History Dept. Publications
35 Vanderbilt Publications
36 Dept. of History Newsletters
37 Materials sent to Vanderbilt
38 Brearly, Samuel
39 Works in Progress
40 Melton, Frank T. 1962
41 Fox, Tom
42 Lauderdale Papers Ed. Morris
43 Strickland, Bill
44 McGrath, Eileen Lucy.
45 Baringer, James Edward.
46 Smith, William A.
47 MacFarland, Perre.
48 Primavera, Gary T.
49 Martin, Mary Elizabeth
50 Smith, Steven R.
Box File Name
12 1 Morris, Patricia Ann.
2 Calgano, Michael James.
3 Henry, Lawrence Carl
4 Ekrut, Vernon Stanley
5 Auffenberg, Thomas Lynn
6 Neville, John Davenport
7 Hayner, Linda
8 Schilling, William Albert Hayden
9 Hollis, Daniel Webster, III
10 Hendrix, Nancy Leah
Box File Name
13 1 McCampbell, Alice Elizabeth
2 Auffenberg, Thomas Lynn
3 Schilling, William Albert Hayden, ed. Gell’s Diary
4 Shouse, Sarah Jean Newman
5 Fox, George Thomas
6 Bussey, Robert Bridgham
7 Dixon, Thomas
8 Strock, Nancy Parmalee
9 Parrish, Martha Lorraine
10 Ackerman, Kay E.
11 Hawthorne, Harry David, Jr.
Box File Name
14 1 Hitchin Purwell Field Map
2 Habitat in Africa
3 America, Partitions of
4 Britain, Roman
5 Architectural Heritage, Britain’s
6 British Isles, Maps of
7 Colonization and Trade in the New World
8 Counties of England
9 England, Geography of
10 John Speed’s Map of England, 1611
11 England, E. Waugh’s
12 Europe, Maps of
13 History 244—Outline Maps
14 Local Government Act (1972): Map
15 London: Bacon’s Gem Map (of London & Suburbs)
16 Miscellaneous
17 Normandy, the Battle of
18 Ordinance Survey Maps, The Historian’s Guide
19 Ordinance Survey, Maps and Services
20 South America
21 Spanish Southwest, 1528-1793
22 United States of America
23 The World
24 Hardacre dissertation -1
25 Hardacre dissertation-2
