1. 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
