Records and papers concerning England and Flanders, 1341–1473 (original documents); draft certificate of the coat of arms of Robert Hampson of London, 10 October 1602 (ff. 209–210); notes on English embassies to Flanders, 1402–1405 (ff. 214–215)
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Language(s): French, Latin and English; English (ff. 209–210, 214–215) This manuscript was formerly marked Vespasian F. XI. but this evidently is its proper place. The articles are here numbered, and not the pages. Codex chartaceus, in folio, schedis constans 167. 1. "La credence donn&ecu...
Records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1499–1508
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Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans fol. 135. cum superiore simul compactus. 1. A treaty of commerce between England and Burgundy, with the full powers and ratifications of Henry VII. and Philip Archd. of Austria, D. of Burgundy. (Lat. vid. Rym. XII. 713.) May 18, 1499. [10] 1. 2. Another copy...
Records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1516
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Collection of records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, dating from c. 1516. f. 1r: Cottonian title-page. f. 2r-2v: Draft letter from Thomas Wolsey to King Henry VIII’s commissioners in Flanders. Sending instructions for their negotiation concerning the King’s mediation between the E...
Records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1526–1531
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ff. 1r–256v: A volume of records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1526–1531; the majority are addressed to Cardinal Wolsey and Henry VIII. f. 1r: Engraved title-page inserted by Cotton, taken from Lucius Annaeus Seneca, The Works both Morall and Natural, trans. T. Lodge (London, 1614...
Records and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1521–1522
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ff. 1r–409v: A volume of letters and papers concerning England and Burgundy, 1521–1522. f. 1r: Printed title-page pasted in by Cotton. ff. 2r–v: Original letter in French from Margaret Archduchess of Savoy to Cardinal Wolsey; sent by Sir Richard Wingfield, whom she desired to come over; expres...