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261. Cotton MS Vespasian C XVI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian C XVI
Title:
Records and papers (originals and transcripts) concerning England and Scotland, 1296–1584, including muster-rolls of Berwick-upon-Tweed and other English garrisons in Scotland, 1311/12, and of horses in the same garrisons; an indenture for the release of David II, 1357; libellus concerning the captivity of David II, 1363–1364; a history of Scotland, reign of Robert II–c. 1454; Archibald Whitelaw, Oratio ad regem Ricardum III, 1484; diary of the movements of Edward I in Scotland, 1296; the Red...
Scope & Content:
Records and papers (originals and transcripts) concerning England and Scotland, 1296–1584. The will of Mary, Queen of Scots, has been bound separately as Cotton MS Vespasian C XVI/1. ff. 1r–8r: A muster roll on parchment and in Latin of military tenants at Berwick, specifying the times of their...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1312-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

262. Cotton MS Vespasian C XVI/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian C XVI/1
Title:
The draft will of Mary, Queen of Scots, 1577
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r–7v: The draft will of Mary, Queen of Scots (d. 1587), written by her secretary, Claude Nau, and with her autograph notes, February 1577, Sheffield. In French. This item was removed and bound separately from Cotton MS Vespasian C XVI in 1855.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1577
Extent:
1 volume

263. Cotton MS Vespasian D XXVI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D XXVI
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Vespasian D XXVI
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
3 items

264. Cotton MS Vespasian D XXVIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D XXVIII
Title:
Letters of Francis I, king of France (1515–1547) (1r–58r: imperfect); table of contents (59r–60r); miscellaneous letters and memoranda (61r–67v)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

265. Cotton MS Vespasian F I

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian F I
Title:
Correspondence (originals and transcripts) concerning England, Hungary, Poland, Genoa, Venice, Transylvania, the Hanse merchants, Rhodes and Moldavia, including letters patent of Leonardo Lauredano, doge of Venice (1501–1521) (ff. 113–114)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 250. 1. Instructions of K. Henry IV. to ambassadors sent to Sigismund K. of Hungary. (Lat. the beginning wanting.) Windsor, April 29, 1411. 1. 2. Instructions of K. Henry IV. to Hortank van Clux and John Stokes, sent ambassadors to Sigismund K. of Hun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1241-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

266. Cotton MS Vespasian F II

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian F II
Title:
Papers relating to the Cleves-Julich succession, 1609–1612, including L’acte d’appel de l’electeur de Brandenbourg et du Comte Palatin (1r–32r, 222r–250r: 2 copies)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartac. in folio. constans ex foliis 251. continens tractatus varii [!!] de successionis Juliaco-Cliviensi controversia, post obitum ducis Johannis Wilhelmi A. 1609: haec precipue notanda. 1. L'Acte d'appel des illustres princes, l'electeur de Brandenbourg duc en Prusse, et le comte Pala...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

267. Cotton MS Vespasian F III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian F III
Title:
Correspondence and other documents written or attested by various monarchs
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other documents written or attested by the kings, queens and rulers of England, France, Scotland, Castile, Aragon, Spain, Portugal, Florence, Tuscany, the Holy Roman Empire, Bohemia, Denmark, Sweden, Hungary and Russia, including William I of England (1066–1087) and his succes...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 11th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

268. Cotton MS Vespasian F IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian F IX
Title:
Miscellaneous papers, including the statutes of St George’s College, Windsor (2r–18r), and a record of its visitation, 1570 (18v–22r); ordinances for the Augustinian canons in England, 1519 (23r–32v); letters and papers concerning precedency (39r–93r, 100r–113r); record of the autopsy performed on Prince Henry of England (d. 1612) (136r); Articles concerning the Admiralty of England, 1591 (ff. 173–174: printed text); topographical notes by John Leland (d. 1552) (198r–199r); historical memoran...
Scope & Content:
A paper volume in folio, consisting of 309 leaves, besides an imperfect table of contents at the beginning. 1. Statuta ecclesiae collegiatae castri de Windsor, confirmata ex auctoritate Clementis VI. papae: with a table of contents at fol. 15, and some of the oaths administered. 1. 2. Injunctio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1384-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

269. Cotton MS Vespasian F V

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian F V
Title:
Records and papers (predominantly transcripts) concerning France, including Traitte des princes, conseillers et autres ministres de l’etat de France (1r–47v: imperfect); Peace of Madrid, 1526 (65r–100v); Peace of Cambrai, 1529 (101r–119v); Peace of Câteau-Cambrésis, 1559 (140v–151r, 152v); advertisement for a Professor of Mathematics, Paris, 1576 (f. 232: printed text); request addressed to Henri III, king of France (1574–1589), 1576 (237r–252r); papers relating to Paris peace negotiations, 1...
Scope & Content:
Codex chartac. in folio, constans foliis 503. 1. Traité des princes, conseillers, et autres ministres de l'etat de France, ainsi que de l'etat du royaume, vers la fin du XVIme siecle. 1.2. An extract of all the lieutenants, governors, &c. in France, as they were placed by Henry IV. 48.3. A ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

270. Cotton MS Vespasian F VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian F VI
Title:
Correspondence and other records (originals and transcripts) concerning England and France, 1572, including letters of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1558–1603), King Charles IX of France (1560–1574), William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (d. 1598), Francis Walsingham (d. 1590) and Sir Thomas Smith (d. 1577); Treaty of Blois, 1572 (24r–44v); Ad Serenissimam Angliæ, Franciæ, Hyberniæ Reginam Elizabetham, Pro Christianorum Defensio Oratio (289r–294v)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): English, French, Latin and Italian, partly in cipher Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 297. 1. Sir Fr. Walsingham? to Ld. Burleigh? giving an account of an interview he had with the Q. of Navarre, concerning the proposed marriage between the prince of Navarre; and lady M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1572-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

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