1. Add MS 8317
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8317
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, instructions, and political tracts relating to the Papacy, Urbino, France, England and Spain; circa 1615-1633. Italian. Copies. The MS. includes (art. 5, ff. 122-130) a political tract in favour of the marriage between Charles Prince of Wales, son of King James I of England, and the Infanta Maria Anna, daughter of King Philip III of Spain. The negotiations for the marriage started in 1615, but ended in 1624 after the visit to Madrid of Prince Charles an...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 37-66 Gregory XV; Pope: Federico Ubaldo della Rovere; Duke of Urbino: Relazione of Urbino: circa 1621-1623: Ital: Copy. ff. 67-90 Charles I de Blanchefort, Duc de Créqui; French Ambassador at Rome: Political discourse rel. to his neg...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- c 1615-1633
- Extent:
- 1 item