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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 48000-48196 Digitised Content Yes (unavailable) Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Add MS 48000

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Title:
Treaties between England, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire, 1254-1599
Scope & Content:
Copies of treaties between England, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire, between 1254 and 1599, with related documents. Partly in the hand of Petruccio Ubaldini, Italian soldier, illuminator, calligrapher and scholar. ff. xxviii-xxxii: Inspeximus of King Henry VI. Of a commercial treaty with Holla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1500-1599
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 48002

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Title:
Copies of treaties with France and related documents, 1478-1581
Scope & Content:
Collected copies of treaties and documents concerning England and France between 1478 and 1581. ff. 1r-24v: Blank. f. 25r: Title page: ‘Tractatus francici antiquiores’. f. 26r-26v: Paper of authority for John Howard, first Duke of Norfolk, and others. To prolong the term of arbitration of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1475-1581
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 48003

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Title:
Treaties and documents relating to France, 1499-1559
Scope & Content:
Volume of treaties and documents relating to France, between 1499 and 1559. ff. 2r-12v: English ratification of the treaty with France of 23 March 1510. 20 June 1510. ff. 13r-16v: Blank. ff. 17r-26v: Articles of agreement between King Henry VIII, the Emperor-elect Maximilian I, and King Fer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1499-1559
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 48007

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Title:
Papers on negotiations between England and Spain, 1556-1594
Scope & Content:
Copies of papers concerning negotiations between England and Spain, mostly concerning trade with the Netherlands, 1556-1594. Other copies of these documents can be found in Add MS 48011 and Cotton MSS Galba C I, II, IV and V. From the collections of Robert Beale (1541–1601), administrator and di...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1556-1594
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 48014

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Title:
Papers relating to the Netherlands, 1531-1591
Scope & Content:
Copies of papers relating to the Netherlands, particularly to the events of 1585-1587 and the two expeditions led by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Possibly gathered as part of Robert Beale and Henry Killigrew’s mission to the Netherlands between June and October 1587. With notes and titles i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1531-1591
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 48015

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Title:
Papers relating to Ireland, 1538-1600
Scope & Content:
Copies of papers relating to Ireland in the 16th century, principally in the hand of Robert Beale (1541–1601), administrator and diplomat. ff. 1r-31v: Extracts from chronicles and copies of charters relating to the medieval history of Wales (ff. 1r-8r) and Ireland (ff. 20r-31v). Latin. ff. 43r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1538-1600
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 48017

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Title:
Transcripts of papers relating to the administration of Ireland, 1323-1599
Scope & Content:
Copies of papers relating to the administration of Ireland from 1323 until the late 16th century. ff. i-v: Front and rear covers. Vellum binding is a bifolium from a Sarum antiphoner printed in Paris, 1519-20. Leather ties. Numbered 17 on spine and back cover; coloured label ‘R’ on back cover....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 48018

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Title:
Formulary for a Clerk of the Privy Council, compiled by Robert Beale
Scope & Content:
Robert Beale (1541-1601), administrator and diplomat, was a Clerk of the Privy Council from 1572 until his death in 1601. This was the second of two formularies for his office that he compiled: the first (dated 1572) is now Add MS 48150. A note by Beale on f. i recto states that 'This Booke of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1575-c 1586
Extent:

1 volume

9. Add MS 48023

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Title:
Political and religious papers, 1558-1601, with some 15th-century diplomatic copies
Scope & Content:
This volume from the Yelverton Manuscripts was largely in the possession of Robert Beale, administrator and diplomat (1541-1601), at the time of his death. It is probable that the volume was bound after his death, as there is one item dated as late as 1601 ('The Viewe of Fraunce or The Method of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1419-1874
Extent:
1 volume

10. Add MS 48027

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Title:
Papers and correspondence relating chiefly to Mary, Queen of Scots, 1559-1594
Scope & Content:
Papers and correspondence relating to Mary, Queen of Scots: the conspiracies and plots involving her and her trial and execution and its aftermath, 1559-1594, n.d. Mostly contemporary copies. Further official copies of many of the items are in Cotton MS Caligula C IX. This volume was compiled b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:
1559-1626
Extent:
1 volume