1. Cotton Ch IV 16
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Ch IV 16
- Title:
- Letter of John Hawkwood to the rulers of Siena asking that they send troops to Lucignano
- Scope & Content:
- Letter of John Hawkwood (d. 1394), captain-general and condottiere, to the Council of the Nine Governors and Defenders of the Commune of Siena, asking that they send cavalry, infantry and crossbowmen to Lucignano (Arrezo, Tuscany). Written at Civitella, 1 May 1382. Endorsed: 'Magnificis et pot...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1382
- Extent:
- 1 leaf