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4871. Cotton MS Titus B VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Titus B VIII
Title:
Miscellaneous papers, AD 729–1618 (originals and copies), including the instructions given by Queen Elizabeth I of England (1558–1603) to Henry Herbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke (d. 1601), Lord President of the council in the Marches of Wales, 1586 (1r–49v); a narrative of English naval expeditions, 1588–1603 (96r–156v: imperfect); Sir Walter Raleigh, Journal of his second voyage to Guiana, 1617–1618 (162r–175v); Richard Madox, Journal of a voyage to discover a passage to Cathay, 1582 (180r–221r)...
Scope & Content:
Language(s): English, French, Latin, and cipher; (?)the dialect of Coast Miwok Indians (191r); Javanese (191v); Middle English (323r–324r); Latin, English, Dutch, Spanish, Hebrew, Greek, Italian and French (f. 351) Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 373. 1. Instructions given by Q. El...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Coast Miwok, Dutch, English, English, Middle, French, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Javanese, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

4872. Cotton MS Titus C I

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Cotton MS Titus C I
Title:
Collections concerning the Steward, Constable and Marshal, including papers read to the Society of Antiquaries; papers relating to duels; papers relating to the Office of Arms
Scope & Content:
Codex chartac. nonnullas continens membranas, in folio, folior. 532. A. "The antiquity, authority, and succession of the high steward, constable, and marshal of England, and jurisdiction of the court military:" being a collection of various tracts made by several learned antiquaries, such as si...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half 14th century-1st half 17th century
Extent:
1 item

4873. Cotton MS Vespasian C VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian C VI
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Spain, 1154-1603
Scope & Content:
Records and papers (originals and transcripts) concerning England and Spain. From the reigns of King Henry II (1154–1189) to Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603) of England, including: records of the Spanish government, 1574–1577 (5r–178v); ordinance of King Philip II of Spain (1556–1598) concerning ti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1154-1603
Extent:
1 volume

4874. Cotton MS Vespasian C VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian C VII
Title:
Correspondence and other records (originals and transcripts) concerning England and Spain, May 1471–June 1588, including letters of King Henry VIII of England (1509–1547), Charles V, king of Spain (1516–1556) and Holy Roman emperor (1519–1556; d. 1558), King Philip II of Spain (1556–1598) and Queen Elizabeth I of England (1558–1603), and incorporating Considerations necessaires sur un Traicté de Paix avec l’Espagnol, 1587 (ff. 3–14: printed text)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): primarily Latin, English and Spanish, partly in cipher, with occasional items in French, Portuguese and Italian Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 487. 1. A printed tract, entitled, "Considerations necessaires sur un traicté de paix avec l'Espagnol." 1587. 3.2. Edward IV;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

4875. Cotton MS Vespasian C XIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian C XIII
Title:
Records and papers (originals and transcripts) concerning England and Spain, reign of King Henry VIII of England (1509–1547) to January 1625/6, including Miguel de Leon, Fiestas de Madrid, celebradas a XIX de Junio de 1622 annos, en la canonizacion de san Isidro [and others] ([Madrid], 1622) (ff. 45–46: printed text); Sir Robert Cotton, Reasons for the trade into the East and West Indians for the Merchants of England, 1604 (47r–50v); Sir Robert Cotton, A discourse wether yt be fitt for Englan...
Scope & Content:
Language(s): primarily English and Latin, with occasional items in Spanish, French and Italian Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 452. 1. Powers given by James I. K. of England, and Philip III. K. of Spain, towards concluding a treaty between them; comprising those of archduke Albert,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

4876. Cotton MS Vespasian F I

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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

4877. Cotton MS Vespasian F III

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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

4878. 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

4879. 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

4880. Cotton MS Vespasian F XII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian F XII
Title:
Correspondence (all originals) concerning Ireland, 1557–1587 (ff. 1–117); miscellaneous state papers (mostly originals), 1536–1615 (ff. 119–222)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): English, Latin and Irish (ff. 1–117); Italian (6v); predominantly English (ff. 119–222) Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 221. 1. Tho. Ormonde, to the Ld. lieutenant of Ireland, complaining of the depredations of the earl of Desmond. (Orig.) Waterford, Feb. 25. 1. 2. A w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1536-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

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