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Egerton MS 1609

Record Id:
032-001984701
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-001984701
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000057.0x0002a0
LARK:
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Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1609
Title:

ORIGINAL letters of royal and other personages, viz.: Anne [Duchess of Britany, widow of Charles VIII. of France] to M. de Rohan; Amboise, 8 May [1498]. Fr. Signed, f. 2; Anna [daughter of Philip III. of Spain] to the King; Madrid, [before 1616]. Span. Hologr. With memoranda on the back by Philip III., f. 5; Anne de France [daughter of Louis XI., and wife of Pierre, Duc de Bourbon] to Madame de Soubise; Moulins, 19 Sept. [after 1505]. Fr. Signed, f. 8; [Pomponne de] Bellièvre [afterwards Chancellor of France] to M. de Villeroy; Lyons, 21 Jan. 1595. Fr. Hologr., f. 10; Philippe de Béthune [Comte de Selles et de Charost] to the same; Rome, 16 June, 1603. Fr. Hologr., f. 12; Elizabeth, Queen of England, to [Henry III.] of France; [shortly after 1576 ?]. Fr. Hologr., f. 15; James [late King of England] to the Duc de Bouillon; St. Germain, 12 Jan. 1689. Fr. Hologr., f. 19; James [the Pretender, son of the preceding]; n.d. Fr. Hologr., f. 22; Ignatius [Loyola] to Nicolaus de Furno; Rome, 10 June,. Lat. Hologr., f. 24; [Isabella of Castile] Queen of Spain, to the Captain- General Gonsalvo Fernandez de Cordova; April, 1501; with corrections. Spanish. Signed, f. 27; Marguerite [of Valois, Queen of Navarre, sister of Francis I. of France] to Madame de Clermont; n.d. Fr. Hologr., f. 29; Guillaume Poyet [late Chancellor of France] to the Duchesse d'Estampes; [circa 1545]. Fr. Hologr., f. 31; Prince Charles [Edward, son of James Stuart, the Pretender] to the Comte d'Argenson; [circa 1744]. Fr. Hologr., f. 33; Vincent de Paul [afterwards canonized] to the Marquise de Maignelay; St. Lazare, . Fr. Hologr., f. 35; Vladislaus [VII.], King of Poland, to the Emperor Ferdinand II.; Vilna, 27 June, 1636. Lat. Signed, f. 38. Paper; XVth-XVIIIth centuries. Folio. [Bibl. Eg. 1,609.]

Scope & Content:

Autographs: Miscellaneous royal and other letters: 1498-1791.

includes:

  • f. 2 Charles VIII; King of France: Letter from his widow Anne, to M. de Rohan: 1498.: Fr.
  • f. 5 Anna, daughter of Philip III of Spain: Letter to her Father: Span.
  • f. 8 Anne of France, daughter of Louis XI: Letter to M. de Soubise: Fr.
  • f. 10 Pomponne de Bellièvre, French ambassador to England: Letter to M. de Villeroy: 1595.: Fr.
  • f. 12 Philippe de Béthune, Comte de Selles et de Charost: Letter to M. de Villeroy: 1603.: Fr.
  • f. 15 Elizabeth I of England: Letters: 1567-1603.
  • f. 19 James II of England: Letter to the Duc de Bouillon: 1689.: Fr.
  • f. 22 James Stuart, the Pretender: Letter.: Fr.
  • f. 24 Ignatius Loyola: Letter to N. de Furno.: Lat.
  • f. 24 Nicolaus de Furno: Letter from I. Loyola to.
  • f. 27 Gonsalvo Fernandez de Cordova, Captain-General: Letter of Qu. Isabella to: 1501.: Span.
  • f. 27 Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain: Letter of the Queen to G. F. de Cordova: 1501.: Span.
  • f. 29 Marguerite of Valois, sister of Francis I of France: Letter to Mde. de Clermont.: Fr.
  • f. 31 Guillaume Poyet, Chancellor of France: Letter to the Duchesse d'Estampes: circ. 1545.: Fr.
  • f. 33 Charles Edward Stuart, son of the Pretender: Letter to the Comte d'Argenson: circ. 1744.: Fr.
  • f. 35 Vincent de Paul: Letter to the Marquise de Maignelay.: Fr.
  • f. 38 Wladislas VII; King of Poland: Letters to the Emperor Ferdinand II. and another: 1636, 1638.: Ital. and Lat.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Egerton Manuscripts
Hierarchy Tree:
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-001984701
Is part of:
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Hierarchy:
032-001984701
Container:
not applicable
Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
French
Italian
Latin
Spanish
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1400
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Era:
CE
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Names:
Anna, daughter of Philip III of Spain
Anne of France, daughter of Louis XI
Bellièvre, Pomponne de, French ambassador to England
Béthune, Philippe de, Comte de Selles et de Charost
Charles VIII, King of France, 1470-1498
Cordova, Gonsalvo Fernandez, Captain-General
Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121446237
Ferdinand II, King of Aragon, called 'the Catholic', 1452-1516
Furno, Nicolaus
Isabella, Queen of Castile and Léon, 1451-1504
James II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Loyola, Ignatius
Marguerite of Valois, sister of Francis I of France
Paul, Vincent
Poyet, Guillaume, Chancellor of France
Stuart, Charles Edward, son of the Pretender
Stuart, James, the Pretender
Wladislas VII, King of Poland