Records and papers concerning England and France, 1580–1589
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Codex chartaceus in folio, constans foliis 427. [See Rymer XVI. 20-27, 29, 35, 39, 40.] 1. Q. Elizabeth's instructions to sir Hen. Cobham, her ambassador to the French king. Greenwich, Oct. 10, 1580. 1. 2. Henry K. of Navarre (afterwards H. IV. of France) to Ld. Burleigh; complaining of many e...
Verses on the kings of England to Henry VI of England (1422–1461, 1470–1471) (2r–v: Boffey 3632); De tribus regibus Coloniensibus (3r–28v); Brut chronicle to King Henry VI of England (1422–1461, 1470–1471) (29r–148r), including a song of victory over the Scots, 1296 (83r: Boffey 3558.5), a song after the battle of Bannockburn, 1314 (88r: Boffey 2039.3), and John Page, Siege of Rouen (140r–143v: Boffey 979)
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Languages: Middle English (2r–v, 29r–148r); Latin (3r–28v)