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Name Edward II, King of England, 1284-1327

1. Cotton Ch II 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch II 26
Title:
Bundle of fragmentary letters addressed to Edward II
Scope & Content:
A bundle of 48 fragmentary letters addressed to Edward II, including: f. 1: From Philip V of France. f. 2: Regarding Henry of Lancaster. f. 3: From an unidentified sender, written 22 January. f. 4: From Philip V of France concerning a marriage. f. 5: Petition to Edward II. f. 6: Regarding...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
1307-1327
Extent:
1 bundle

2. Cotton Ch IV 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch IV 36
Title:
Inspeximus of Edward II of charters of Henry II and Edward I for Wombridge Priory
Scope & Content:
Inspeximus by King Edward II of England (r. 1307-1327) of three charters of Henry II and two of Edward I for Wombridge Priory (Shropshire). The first, granting the priory 80 acres of assart in Wombridge. Witnesses: Godfrey de Lune and others. Given at Lichfield. The second, granting the churc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1319
Extent:
1 leaf

3. Cotton MS Vespasian C XII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian C XII
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Spain, 1262-1509
Scope & Content:
Papers concerning England and Spain, 1262-1509. Including the marriage contract of Arthur, Prince of Wales (1486-1502), and Katherine of Aragon (1485–1536) in 1497 (ff. 227r-237v), and the marriage contract of Prince Henry, later King Henry VIII (1491–1547), and Katherine of Aragon in 1502 (ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1262-1509
Extent:
1 volume

4. Cotton Roll II 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 14
Title:
Copies of charters relating to Torksey
Scope & Content:
Copies of charters relating to Torksey (Lincolnshire) in multiple hands. Contents: m. 2: Grant by Henry III to John de Balliol (d. 1268) and Devorguilla of Galloway (d. 1290), his wife, of the manors of Liddingland and Torksey. Given at Guildford, 11 December 1227. m. 3: A further grant by He...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 roll

5. Harley MS 424

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 424
Title:
John Foxe's papers, Volume 9
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–169v: The ninth volume of John Foxe’s papers, bought from John Strype; ff. 116r–169v clearly date from after Foxe’s death. f. 1r: If a man have stolen any thyng of thyne. A charm written on parchment. f. 2r: If any maner of womane haue done the thefte. Another charm written on parchment...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Royal MS 20 A II

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 20 A II
Title:
Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle, the Lament of Edward II, fragments of Arthurian romances, and a letter attributed to Joanna, Queen of Sicily
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains: ff. 1r-9v, Drawings (see descriptions below) with various inscriptions, distichs and poems; ff. 10 r-v, Verse lament of Edward II; ff. 11r-146v, Peter of Langtoft (Pierre de Langtoft), Chronicle of England; (missing folios from between ff. 146 and 147 have been boun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
c 1307-c 1327
Extent:

A parchment codex, 169 folios.

7. Wolley Ch iv.59

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch iv.59
Title:
Letters Patent
Scope & Content:
Letters Patent granting licence to Walter de Waldeschef and Joan his wife to settle his estates in tail male, and for William de Wikkilwod, parson of Boylestone, to re-enfeoff then with 3 messuages, one mill, 4 bovates of land and 100 acres, and the bailiage of two forestries in Hopedale, with a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
[5 Jul 1322]
Extent:
1 deed

8. Wolley Ch v.1

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch v.1
Title:
Letters Patent
Scope & Content:
Letters Patent from Edward II to Benedict de Normanton granting Licence to assign a messuage, toft, 12 acres of land, [..] acres of meadow and 6 marks of rent in Normanton, Southwell, Halam, Edingley, Osmanthorpe, Farnsfield and Morton, co. Notts, for the support of a chantry chaplain officiatin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
[4 Aug 1311]
Extent:
1 deed