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Language French Name Henry III, of France Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Add MS 8718

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MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS RELATING TO THE ASSEMBLY OF THE ESTATES GENERAL OF FRANCE; circa 1568-1587. French and Latin. Copies. Papers relating to the Assembly of the Estates General and the religious wars during the reigns of Charles IX (1560-1574) and Henry III (1574-1589). Stamp of the Colonna library 'Libraria Colonna' in red on ff. 1, 167v and i verso (for the Colonna library stamp see Bragaglia, vol. iii, T 32: c. 1750). Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armori...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. Bindings ITALIAN: Vellum on pasteboard: 17th cent. Protestants: Charles IX of France: Henry III of France: Papers rel. to the Assembly of the Estates General: circa 1568-1587: Fr. and Lat: Copies. includes: ff. 23-26v Henri de Montmoren...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1568-1587
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8719

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MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, in prose and verse, relating to France; 1574-1589. French, and Latin. Copies. Satirical verses and other papers relating to the reign of Henry III (1574-1589), together with contemporary copies of about 10 letters of the period. Title (reversed on f. 1v) by a later hand ‘avril 1585. / Verses et Lebelles contre Henry 3. et toute la cour’, with remark ‘Bon a Imprimer’. Vellum flyleaf (ff. 1-1v) from a 14th cent. French MS. containing a fragment of Bartholus de Saxoferrato...
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Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Poetry FRENCH: Political and Satirical Poems: Henry III of France: Miscellaneous papers, in prose and verse rel. to: circa 1574-1589: Fr: Copies. includes: ff. 1-1v Heraldry: Bartholus de Saxoferrato, Perusinus Doctor: De insignis et armis (frag....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1574-1589
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 11405

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MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS of Sir Julius Cæsar, Judge of the Admiralty; among which are, Latin verses by William Ravenseroft, addressed to Sir J. Caesar on new year's day;--Mr. Guyn's Preface to his Reading on the Common Law of England;-Observations on the English Parliament;-Archeion, or of the High Courts of Justice in England, by William Lambard;-Orders for the King's Privy Council, 4 Hen. VI.;-De Coronatione Ricardi II.;-Discourse upon the Commission of Bridewell ;-Report of Sir Julius Caesar,...
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Danes: Complaints of the English against them, etc.: 1597.: lat. Elizabeth I of England: Complaints of the English against the Danes, etc.: 1597.: Lat. Elizabeth I of England: Spoils done by the French upon the English etc.: 1562-1596. Elizabeth I of England: Complaints of the United Province...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[between 1558-1603]
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 18741

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ORIGINAL LETTERS of distinguished persons of foreign countries, or papers signed by them, viz.: "Gilbertus de Corigia Comes Bersili [Gilberto di Corregio Conte di Brescella, captain of Condottieri] ; Soave, 2 May, 1455. Ital. With seal, f. 1; Ludovicus de Campofregoso, Dux Januensis; Genoa, 16 Dec. 1461. Lat. With seal, f. 3; P[aulus] de Campofregoso, Archiepiscopus et Dux Januensium; Genoa, 15 June, 1463. Lat. With seal, f. 5; Louis XI. of France, his orders upon a report of proceedings aga...
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Autographs: Miscellaneous royal and other letters: 1455-1795. includes: f. 1 Gilberto di Corregio, Conte di Brescella: Letter: 1455.: Ital. f. 3 Ludovicus de Campofregoso; Doge of Genoa: Letter: 1461.: Lat. f. 5 Paulus de Campofregoso; Doge of Genoa: Letter: 1463.: Lat. f. 7 Charles d' Albret:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 19401

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Letters to sovereigns of Scotland, volume 1, 1525-1603
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The first volume of a collection of letters sent to sovereigns of Scotland, between 1525 and 1603. Including letters by King Henry VIII of England, Queen Elizabeth I of England, and Sir John Maitland, Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, Lord Chancellor of Scotland. f. 1r Printed title-page: ‘Origina...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1525-1603
Extent:
1 volume.

6. Add MS 20779

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ORIGINAL letters in French addressed to Queen Elizabeth by members of the Royal Family of France, viz.: 1. Henry [afterwards Henry III. of France]; Paris, 3 Nov. 1572, f. 2. 2. Catherine [de' Medici, widow of Henry II.]; Paris, 3 Nov. [1572], 9 Feb. 1573, ff. 4, 10. 3. Charles [IX. of France]; Paris, 18 Nov. 1572, 9 Feb. 1573, ff. 6, 8. 4. Petition of Yuon Longues, Captain of "La Fantasie," to Queen Elizabeth; n.d. Fr. f. 12. Paper. Folio.
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includes: f. 2 Henry III of France: Letter to Qu. Elizabeth: 1572. ff. 2-8 Elizabeth I of England: Letters to, from Henri III., Catharine de' Medici, and Charles IX.: 1572-1574. ff. 4, 10 Henry II of France; Catherine de' Medici: Letters by Queen Catherine de Medici, to Qu. Elizabeth: 1572, 157...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1572-1573
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 21369

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DECIPHERS of letters from [Henri de Lorraine] Duc de Guise, Charles de Lorraine] Duc de Mayenne, [Louis] Cardinal de Lorraine, Charles Cardinal ae Vaudemont, and others of their party, to [Philippe Emanuel de Lorraine] Duc de Mercœur, Governor of Brittany, about affairs of the League; 8 May, 1585-Aug. 1587. Fr. Paper. Folio.
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Philippe Emmanuel de Lorraine, 2nd Duc de Mercoeur; Governor of Brittany: Letters to, from the Duc de Guise and others on affairs of the League: 1585-1587.: Fr. Louis de Lorraine, Cardinal de Guise: Letters to the Governor of Brittany: 1585-1587.: Fr. Henri de Lorraine, Duc de- Guise: Letters ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
May 1585-Aug 1587
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 21405

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AUTOGRAPHS of French statesmen, in French; 1568-1616, viz.: 1. Letter from [Guillaume ?] Ancel [Envoy from France to the Emperor Rudolph II.] to M. de Villeroy, advising him of the intentions of the Duke of Bavaria, and of the Protestant Princes, etc.; Prague, 25 Feb. 1586, f. 1. 2. Twenty-two letters on State affairs from P[omponne de] Bellièvre [Chancellor of France], between the years 1581 and 1596, addressed to the King and M. de Villeroy; dat. chiefly from Lyons, one from London [whit...
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Nicholas de Neufville, Seigneur de Villeroy; Secretary of State: State-letters to him: 1570-1616. includes: f. 1 Guillaume Ancel, French Envoy to Germany: Letter to M. de Villeroy: 1586.: Fr. f. 3 Henry II of France; Catherine de' Medici: Letter to Queen Catherine de Medici, from P. de Bellièv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1568-1616
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 21510

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AUTOGRAPH letters and official documents of the house of Lorraine; 1500-1774. Fr.: 1. René II., Duke of Lorraine and Barr, and titular King of Jerusalem and Sicily, to the Dean and Chapter of St. Dyey [St. Dié]; Pont-à- Mousson, 24 July [circa 1500], f. 2. 2. Marguerite de Lorraine, daughter of Frederic, Comte de Vaudemont and Joinville, and widow of René, Duc d'Alençon, to Louise de Savoye, mother of Francis I. of France; Essay, 18 Dec. 1515, f. 4. 3. Chrestienne, Duchess Dowager of Lor...
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includes: f. 2 René II; Duke of Lorraine; styled King of Sicily: Letter to the Dean and Chapter of St. Dié: circa 1500.: Fr. ff. 2, 6 al St. Dié St. Diez, Lorraine: Letters to the chapter of, from the Duke and Duchess of Lorraine: 1500, 1565.: Fr. f. 4 Francis I of France: Letter to Louise of S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[c 1500]-1774
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 21515

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HOLOGRAPH letters and signatures of royal personages reigning in Naples, Sicily, and the States of Italy; 1403-1799: 1. Alfonso II., Duke of Calabria, son of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella, and afterwards King of Naples, to "Nico[laus] de Sparatello, vicarius thesaurarii regalis ecclesiæ S. Nicolai Barensis." Licii [Lecce, in Otranto, near Naples], 23 Sept. 1471. Ital. f. 2. 2. The same as Vicar and Lieutenant-General of Ferdinand, King of Sicily, to the Vice-Duke and Captain of the city...
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Italy: Autographs of royal persons in Naples, Sicily, and the States of Italy: 1403-1799. includes: f. 2 Nicolaus de Sparatello, Vicarius Thesaurarii Ecclesiæ S Nicolai Barensis: Letter to, from Alphonso, Duke of Calabria: 1471.: Ital. f. 2 Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Letter from Alfonso II....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1403-1824
Extent:
1 item