Add MS 14004

A COLLECTION of Papers, in Spanish and Italian, relating to the affairs of Germany, in the following order :-

Ancient Germany, according to Tacitus, written in 1661, f. I ;-Jurisdiction of the Pope in the German Empire, f. 5;-Genealogical descent of the Royal Houses of Spain and Austria, front Philip I. and Joanna, f. 25;-Contract of marriage between the Archduke Maximilian and the Infanta Maria, 1548, f. 29;-Election of the King, of the Romans, 1605-6, f. 35;-Articles between the League and the Union, at Munich, 1610, f. 103;-Movements in Germany, 1619, f. 107;-Instructions of the Duke de Osuna to D. Pedro Gyron, his son, going into Germany, Sept. 1619, f. 119;-Instructions from the king of Spain to Gaspar de Bracamonte, Count de Peñaranda, going into Germany, June, 1657, f. 123 ;-Account of the Election of Ferdinand IV., King of the Romans, by the Marques de Castel Rodrigo, 1653, f. 127;-

Articles signed by Leopold at his coronation, 1658, f. 151 ;-Treaty of the King of France with the Electors at Mentz, 15 Aug. 1658, f. 155;-" Relazion de Alemania y de las calidades de S.M. Cesarea," etc. 1660, [See Add.

14,003, f. 80], f. 159;-Affairs of the Spanish Embassy at Vienna, and case of precedence, 1661-1663, f. 179 ;-Negotiations for marriage between the Emperor Leopold I. and the Infanta Margarita theresa, 1663-4, f 217;-

Letter of Don John of Austria, 18 Nov. 1667, f. 227 ;-Negotiations of France with the Court of Germany, Jan. 1668, f. 231 ;-Declaration of war by the Emperor Leopold against France, 1673 (partly printed), f. 239, 255; -Reasons for union between the houses of Spain and Austria, 1647, f. 247 ; -Military operations in Germany, 1675 (printed), f. 259;-" Tratado de Paz, ajustado entre los Señores Emperador y Re), de Francia," 1679 (printed), f. 267 Alliance between Germany and Spain, 1642, f. 279; -Affairs of Germany, 1640-1, f. 283;-Reasons for alliance of Spain and the Empire, 1644, f. 290 ; -Election of Emperor, 1619, f 295 ; -Instructions to the Conde de Ossona, going Ambassador to Vienna, 1623, f. 299;-Peace of Nickelsberg, between Spain and Hungary, 1621-2, Lat. f. 309;-Negotiations between Spain, the Emperor, the Duke of Bavaria, and the Princes of the League, 1625-1630, f. 333 ;- Marriage of Ferdinand of Hungary with the Infanta Maria, 1626-1629, f. 414 ;--Letter relative to the arrival of Francis, Lord Cottington, the English Ambassador, 18 Oct. 1629, f. 434;-Letter from the King, of Spain to the Queen of Hungary, on the general state of affairs, [1629?] f. 437 ;-Affairs of Naples, 1630, f. 447 ;-Instructions to the Marques de Cadereyta, sent ambassador to Germany, 1630, f. 452;-

Affairs of Germany in 1632-1636, including papers relating to Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland, f. 456 Ceremonies used on the Election of the King of the Romans [Ferdinand III.], 1636, f. 587;-Paper relating to Count Mathias Galasso, f. 593;-Affairs of Germany, 1624-1625, f. 595;-Relation of Events under the Regency of Claudia de Medicis, mother of the Archduke Ferdinand Charles, in Upper Alsatia, 1632-1646, by Eustachio Pagano, f. 614;-Roads for troops from Alsatia to Savoy, f. 626;-Descriptions of the Swiss Cantons, their alliances with foreign powers, etc., 1619-1663, f. 628; Memorial of D. Juan Baptista Cassani, Ambassador of the Swiss Cantons, relative to an annuity due to them, 1683, f. 660;-Affairs of Charles III., Duke of Lorraine, 1633-1659, f. 662;-The Electorate of Treves, 1631- 1633, f. 728;-Support of the Duke of Bavaria by the Elector of Cologne, 1641, f 742;-Affairs of Frederic V., Elector Palatine, and of the kingdom of' Bohemia, 1619-1639, f 744;-Treaty of Osnaburg, 27 July, 1648, and Claims of Bavaria to the Electorate, [See Add. 14,003, f. 162], f. 800;-

Negotiations of Spain and France with the Duke of Bavaria, 1625-1631, f. 810;-Negotiations between the Emperor and the Duke of Bavaria, 1646, f. 904;-Treaty between John George I., Duke of Saxony, and the Emperor Ferdinand II., May, 1635, f. 916;-Alliance between France and the Landgravine of Hesse Cassel, Aug. 1639 (partly printed), f. 930;-Claim of the Margrave of Brandenburg to the Principality of Jägerndorf, f. 940;-Treaty between France and Denmark, 2 Sept. 1679, Lat. f. 944;-Commercial treaty of Spain with the Duke Frederic of Holstein-Gottorp, 1628 ( partly printed), ff 950, 953;-The province of East Friesland, 1625, f. 951 ;-Letter from Christoyal Bernard, Bishop of Munster, to the States General, 14 Sept. 1665, f. 956;-The Hanse Towns, 1660-1682 (printed), f 957. A table of contents is prefixed. Folio. [14,004.]