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81. Cotton MS Caligula D VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula D VIII
Title:
Correspondence and other records (many of them originals) concerning England and France, 1521-1524, including letters and drafts in the hands of King Francis I of France (1515–47) and Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey (d. 1530); note of the apparel of Sir Robert Cotton (d. 1631), 14 October 1621 (f. 117)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 233. 1. Sir Rd. Jerningham, and sir Nic. Carew, to Card. Wolsey; respecting the negociations between the emperor and Francis I; and containing other intelligence. (Orig.) Romorantin, Jan. 8, 1521. 1.2. Hen. VIII; his instructions to Fitzwilliam and Je...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1521-1621
Extent:
1 item

82. Cotton MS Caligula E III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula E III
Title:
Records and correspondence concerning England and France, 1514–1540
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 345. 1. Lewis XII, to Henry VIII; on the peace with Spain. (Orig. Fr.) Blois, 12, 1514? 2. 2. Card. Wolsey, to Hen. VIII; various intelligence. (Orig.) Westm. Feb. 24. 3. 3. Card. Wolsey, to the duke of Norfolk; instructions. (Orig.) Greenw. April 11....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

83. Cotton MS Caligula E IV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula E IV
Title:
Records and correspondence (originals and copies) concerning England and France, 1538–1552, including a journal of the expedition of King Henry VIII of England (1509–1547) to France, 1544 (ff. 57–68)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 316. [E. IV. See Rymer, vol. xv. 50, 52, 82, 93, 149.] 1. Dr. Edm. Bonner, to Henry VIII; Card. Poole ordered from the French court to Avignon, &c. (Orig.) Sens, March 28, 1538. 1. 2. The Marshal de Castillon, [The Marshal de deleted Gaspard II d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

84. Cotton MS Caligula E V

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Caligula E V
Title:
Records and correspondence concerning England and France, 1552–1564, including letters of Henri II, king of France (1547–1559)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans fol. 219. [See Forbes' State Papers. vol. i 1, 8, 10, 14, 24, 26, 35, 36, 66, 67, 138, 157, 172, 309, 374, 415.] 1. Copies of two instructions to some ambassador in France: the latter dated Feb. 1552-3. 1. 2. Minutes of a letter from the Privy Council? to t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

85. Cotton MS Galba B IV

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba B IV
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1516
Scope & Content:
Collection of records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, dating from c. 1516. f. 1r: Cottonian title-page. f. 2r-2v: Draft letter from Thomas Wolsey to King Henry VIII’s commissioners in Flanders. Sending instructions for their negotiation concerning the King’s mediation between the E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c. 1516
Extent:
1 volume

86. Cotton MS Galba B IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba B IX
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1526–1531
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–256v: A volume of records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1526–1531; the majority are addressed to Cardinal Wolsey and Henry VIII. f. 1r: Engraved title-page inserted by Cotton, taken from Lucius Annaeus Seneca, The Works both Morall and Natural, trans. T. Lodge (London, 1614...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

87. Cotton MS Galba B VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba B VII
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1521–1522
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–409v: A volume of letters and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1521–1522. f. 1r: Printed title-page pasted in by Cotton. ff. 2r–v: Original letter in French from Margaret Archduchess of Savoy to Cardinal Wolsey; sent by Sir Richard Wingfield, whom she desired to come over; expres...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

88. Cotton MS Galba D I

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba D I
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and the Low Countries, 1587
Scope & Content:
[See Rymer, xvi. 27.] Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 305. 1. Dr. Tho. Wilson, [afterwards Dean of Durham and Secy of State.] to lord Burleigh? reports a conference with Don John of Austria, and various intelligence concerning the affairs of the Spanish Netherlands. (Orig.) Brussel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter 16th century-1st half 17th century
Extent:
1 item

89. Cotton MS Galba D III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba D III
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and the Low Countries, 1588–1589
Scope & Content:
Records and papers concerning England and the Low Countries, 1588-1589. ff. 3r-4v Letter from Sir William Russell to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Reporting the dangers he apprehends for Flushing. Flushing, January 2 1587-8. ff. 5r-6v Memorandum for Joachim Ortell, agent sent from the Stat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1588-1589
Extent:
1 volume

90. Cotton MS Galba E VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Galba E VI
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and France, 1580–1589
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus in folio, constans foliis 427. [See Rymer XVI. 20-27, 29, 35, 39, 40.] 1. Q. Elizabeth's instructions to sir Hen. Cobham, her ambassador to the French king. Greenwich, Oct. 10, 1580. 1. 2. Henry K. of Navarre (afterwards H. IV. of France) to Ld. Burleigh; complaining of many e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter 16th century-1st half 17th century
Extent:
1 item