1. Cotton MS Vespasian C IX
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian C IX
- Title:
- Copy-book of Sir Charles Cornwallis, English ambassador to Spain (1605–1609; d. 1629), comprising instructions for the earl of Nottingham (1r–4v) and Cornwallis (4v–10r); correspondence of Cornwallis, April 1605–March 1607 (10r–148r, 152v–161v, 175r–220r, 225r–226v, 233v–249v, 254r–269r, 269v–283r, 286r–320r, 322v–329v, 332r–389v, 393r–524r, 527r–603r, 608r–688r); A Discours upon the Citation (148r–152v); King James I, Discourse concerning the unlawfull Assembly or Councell lately held by the...
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): English; French (167r–174v) Codex chartac. in fol. folior. 688. {This and the two following volumes are printed nearly entire in Sir Ralph Winwood's Memorials &c. Vols. 2 & 3. Lond. 1725.} An Official Copy Book. 1. Instructions for the earl of Nottingham, Ld. high admira...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item