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81. Cotton MS Vespasian C VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian C VIII
Title:
Records and papers (originals and transcripts) concerning Anglo-Spanish relations, 1587-1603
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of transcripts and original documents. A number of documents are identified as gifts, or translations from the papers of, the Spanish Ambassador (Gondomar) in 1615 ((ff. 11*r, 276r-v, 281r-284r, 289r-293v). Some of the documents probably came from Robert Beale. The document...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1587-1631
Extent:
1 volume

82. Cotton MS Vespasian F VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian F VI
Title:
Correspondence and other records (originals and transcripts) concerning England and France, 1572, including letters of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1558–1603), King Charles IX of France (1560–1574), William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (d. 1598), Francis Walsingham (d. 1590) and Sir Thomas Smith (d. 1577); Treaty of Blois, 1572 (24r–44v); Ad Serenissimam Angliæ, Franciæ, Hyberniæ Reginam Elizabetham, Pro Christianorum Defensio Oratio (289r–294v)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): English, French, Latin and Italian, partly in cipher Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 297. 1. Sir Fr. Walsingham? to Ld. Burleigh? giving an account of an interview he had with the Q. of Navarre, concerning the proposed marriage between the prince of Navarre; and lady M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1572-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

83. Cotton MS Vitellius B II

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vitellius B II
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Rome, 1509–1515
Scope & Content:
Records and papers concerning England and Rome, dating between 1509 and 1515. f. 1r: Title-page. f. 2v: Fragment of a letter to King Henry VIII, from an unnamed cardinal. Sending intelligence from Italy, and reporting that Bologna has been taken by Imperial forces. Latin. f. 3r-3v: Letter fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1509-1515
Extent:
1 volume

84. Cotton MS Vitellius B III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vitellius B III
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Rome, 1516–1518
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 262. [See Rymer xiii. 572. 573. 583. 589. 590. 593. 596. 600. 601. 603. 604. 607.] 1. Card. S. Chrysogoni, to Card. Wolsey; professing his devotedness; and about the Turks, and the affairs of Lombardy. (Orig. Lat.) Florence, Jan. 18, 1516. 1. 2. The ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

85. Cotton MS Vitellius B IV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vitellius B IV
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Rome, 1519–1522
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 228, quoram 3 ultimi membran. [See Rymer XIII. 373.] 1. ........ to Card. Wolsey; congratulating and commending him on the league he had been the means of concluding. (Lat.) Saragossa, Jan. 1519. 1. 2. Fred. Gonzaga, Marq. of Mantua, to Henry VIII; n...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

86. Cotton MS Vitellius B VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vitellius B VIII
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Rome, 1526
Scope & Content:
Codex chartac. in folio, constans, foliis 166. 1. Card. Campeius, to Card. Wolsey; reports the K. of Navarre's escape from Pavia, and a peace which is said to have been concluded between the Emperor and the Fr. king; also about a peace between the Pope and the Emperor. (Orig. Lat.) Rome, Jan. 3...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

87. Cotton MS Vitellius B XIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vitellius B XIII
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Rome, 1530–1532
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–240v: Records and papers concerning England and Rome, 1530–1532, including papers concerning the divorce of King Henry VIII of England (1509–1547) from Catherine of Aragon. See Burnet, vol. i. Coll. f. 85. 88. 107. 110-118 vol. iii. Coll. f. 32.] f. 1r: Title-page. ff. 2r–5v: An account...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

88. Cotton MS Vitellius B XX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vitellius B XX
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Germany, 1517–1523
Scope & Content:
Records and papers concerning England and Germany, from 1517-1523. Damaged by fire in 1731, which has obscured the majority of material in the volume. The following account of the volume consists chiefly of writers’ names, and dates, as could be ascertained. f. 1r: Page giving various titles fo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1516-1523
Extent:
1 volume

89. Harley MS 260

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 260
Title:
Letter-Book of Francis Walsingham as Ambassador to France, 26 Jan 1571-1 April 1573, with the reply to the French Ambassador, 20 Aug 1573
Scope & Content:
This is a scribal copy of the letter-book of Francis Walsingham covering most of his period as English Resident in Paris between early 1571 and spring 1573. The period covers the marriage negotiations of Queen Elizabeth I with two of the brothers of the King of France: Henri, Duke of Anjou (late...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1619-1628
Extent:
1 volume

90. Harley MS 286

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 286
Title:
State papers and letters relating to England, 1559-1648
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-326r: A large collection of state papers and letters relating to England, dated to 1559-1648. The collection also contains a printed leaf with a list of jewelry (f. 3r) dated to 22 October 1561, beginning: ‘Ye shall enquier for a fanne of gold of a verie faire fassion with fig...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher and English
Date Range:
1559-1648
Extent:
1 volume

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