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Egerton MS 1943
- Record Id:
- 032-001982864
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001982864
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000053.0x000125
- LARK:
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 1943
- Title:
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PAPERS of Peregrine Bertie, Lord Willoughby d'Eresby:-
1. Original letters to Lord Willoughby, commanding the English forces in the Netherlands, from-
[Sir] John Burgh; Brill, Friday [15 Mar. 1587]. Witli seal. f. 1. [Captain] Edmond Bannaster; op Zoom, 21 Mar.-15 Aug. 1588, ff. 3, 20, 35, 37, 75. Rowland Miners; Utrecht, 23 Mar. 1587[8], 29 Apr., 3 May, 1588, ff. 5, 16,18. [Captain] John Prise [or Price]; Breill [Brill], 31 Mar., 19 June, 1588, ff. 7, 22. Thomas [Burgh, Lord] Burgh [or Borough]; Brill, 1 Apr. 1588-18 Feb. [158.8/9]. Holograph and signed. ff. 9, 11, 15, 24, 28, 29, 33, 39, 67, 71. [Captain] Richard Hall; Utrecht, Bergen op Zoom, 5 Apr., 12 July [1588], ff. 13, Bergen 31. [Captain] J. Hyll; Brill, 19 June, 1588, f. 26. [Captain] J. Buck; Scricksee [Zierikzee], Bergen op Zoom, 15 Sept. 1588- 27 Jan. 1588[9], ff. 41, 43, 51, 59, 61, 63. [Captain] Anthony Brakenburye; Bergen op Zoom, 1 Oct. [1588], f. 45. [Colonel Sir] Thomas Morgan; Bergen op Zoom, 1 Oct. 1588-4 Mar. 1588[9]. Engl. and Fr. Signed; the last with seal. ff. 47, 49, 53, 55, 57, 65, 69, 73.
2. Protest by Lord Willouhby of his readiness to have his accounts proved at command of the Queen; [circa 1590]. Copy. f. 76.
3. Memoir of Lord Willoughby on the probability of an invasion of England by the Spaniards and on the means of defeating it; [circa Oct. 1596]. Draft, begun in the hand of Lord Willoughby and continued by a secretary. f. 77.
4. "Rememberance," showing the probability that the threatened Spainish expedtion may be directed against Ireland; [circa Oct. 1596], f. 81.
5. "Notes sent by his lordship to ye lords of ye councell concerning the leuie of forces agaynst the Spaniard;" [circa Oct. 1596]. Draft, in the hand of Lord Willoughby, with corrections. f. 83. O. "My lords discourse concerning Artylerye," being a report from Lord Willoughby to Lord [Burleigh?], containing "certen undigested remembrances concerning suche inconveniences as maie arrise if wee should bee forced to great battailes or. mayne enconters or asseiges for the defect of them;" [1596]. Draft, in the hand of a secretary. f. 85.
7. Eleven questions relative to the apprehended invasion of England by the Spaniards, and the measures to be taken for opposing them, endorsed, "The artycles obiected by, [Robert Devereux] the earle of Essex concering the Spaniards;" [Nov. l596], f. 88.
8. Answers to the foregoing questions [by the Earl of Essex himself endorsed, "Response [à] questions politiques et militares du count d'Essex à icelles [sic] ii 6me di 9mbr, " [1596]. Copy. f. 90.
9. Report by Lord Willoughby on the same questions, endorsed, "The answere unto certain articles concernige the Spanyards invasion;" [Nov. 1596]. Autograph draft. f. 92. Paper. Folio.
- Scope & Content:
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Netherlands, United Provinces: Letters to Lord Willoughby, commanding the English forces: 1587, 1588.
Peregrine Bertie, Lord Willoughby d'Eresby: Papers and letters to: 1587-1596.
includes:
- f. 1 Sir John Burgh: Letter to Lord Willoughby: 1587.
- ff. 3, 20, 35, 37, 75 Edmond Bannaster, Captain: Letters to Lord Willoughby: 1588.
- ff. 5, 16, 18 Rowland Miners, Agent at Utrecht: Letters to Lord Willoughby: 1588.
- ff. 7, 22 John Prise, Captain: Letter to Lord Willoughby: 1588.
- ff. 9, 11, 15, 24, 28, 29, 33, 39, 67, 71 Thomas de Burgh, Lord Burgh: Letters to Lord Willoughby: 1588-1589.
- ff. 13, 31 Richard Hall, Captain: Letters to Lord Willoughby: 1588.
- f. 26 J- Hyll, Captain: Letter to Lord Willoughby: 1588.
- ff. 41, 43, 51, 59-63 Captain J- Buck: Letters to Lord Willoughby: 1588-1589.
- f. 45 Anthony Brakenburie: Letter to Lord Willoughby: 1588.
- ff. 47, 49, 53, 55, 57, 65, 69, 73 Sir Thomas Morgan, Colonel: Letters; to Lord Willoughby: 1588.: Engl. and Fr.
- f. 76 Peregrine Bertie, Lord Willoughby d'Eresby: Declaration respecting his accounts: circ. 1590.: Copy.
- ff. 77-92 Peregrine Bertie, Lord Willoughby d'Eresby: Report on a Spanish invasion of England, with other papers: 1596.
- ff. 77-92 Elizabeth I of England: Papers on the probability of a Spanish invasion: 1596.
- f. 81 Ireland: Memoir by Lord Willoughby on the probability of a Spanish invasion: 1596.
- ff. 88, 90 Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex: Questions in reference to an invasion of England by Spain: 1596.: Copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001982864
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001982864
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1596
- End Date:
- 1596
- Date Range:
- 1596
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bannaster, Edmond, soldier, fl 1588
Bertie, Peregrine, Lord Willoughby d'Eresby
Brakenburie, Anthony
Buck, J-, Captain
Burgh, John
Burgh, Thomas, Lord Burgh
Devereux, Robert, 2nd Earl of Essex, soldier and politician, 1565-1601,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121382245
Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121446237
Hall, Richard, Captain
Hyll, J-, Captain
Miners, Rowland, Agent at Utrecht
Morgan, Thomas, soldier, d. 1595
Prise, John, Captain - Places:
- Ireland, Europe
The Netherlands