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Project / Collection Cotton Collection Language English, Middle Name York, Richard, 3rd Duke of, d 1460

1. Cotton Ch IV 35

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch IV 35
Title:
Petition of County Kildare to Richard, duke of York, complaining about James Butler, earl of Kildare and lieutenant of Ireland
Scope & Content:
Petition of County Kildare, represented by Nicholas, prior of Conall, Edward fitz Eustace, knight, the portreeves of Naas, the portreeves of Clane and others, to Richard (1411-1460), 3rd duke of York and deputy lieutenant of Ireland, complaining about James Butler (1420-1461), 5th earl of Kildar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1454
Extent:
1 leaf

2. Cotton Roll II 23

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 23
Title:
Collection of prophecies, poems, manifestos and other political documents, including the manifesto of Cade's Rebellion
Scope & Content:
A collection of prophecies, poems, manifestos and other political documents from 1447-1452, mostly relating to the downfall of William de la Pole, 1st duke of Suffolk (1396-1450), and to Cade's Rebellion, 1450. Probably compiled by a Yorkist partisan from London or with an interest in the city. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
c 1452
Extent:
1 roll