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Language French Name Wolsey, Thomas, Cardinal, Archbishop of York Digitised Content Platform BL legacy Universal Viewer (unavailable)

1. Add MS 25114

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 25114
Title:
Original state papers, 1527–1545
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–351v: A volume of original letters and state papers, relating chiefly to the embassies of Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester, to the courts of Francis I and Charles V, 1527–1545. ff. 1r–18r: Copy of a treaty in Latin between Francis I and Henry VIII for the marriage of the Princess M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1527-1545
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 46456

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 46456
Title:
Talbot Papers, volume III
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–168v: Papers of Jean de Blicquy de Houpplines, French Secretary at Calais, from the reigns of Henry VII and VIII. f. 1r: Draft letter in French from Jean de Blicquy de Houpplines, French Secretary at Calais to Madame de Brouay, 1504; draft letter in French from de Houpplines to the Senes...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1490-1513
Extent:
1 volume

3. Sloane MS 116

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 116
Title:
A small-size luxury prayerbook
Scope & Content:
This small-sized luxury prayerbook was produced in France around 1520, but apparently owned by an anonymous English woman in or before 1530. It features holograph inscriptions of King Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey addressed to her. The manuscript’s full-page illustrations are in the style of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1520
Extent:
1 volume