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COPIES of letters (Latin and French) from Charles I to foreign potentates, etc. in the autograph of George Rudolph Weckherlin, Secretary for Foreign Tongues. The letters, dating from 1627-1635, are addressed to the following : City of Hamburg. ff. 1, 9 b, 17 b. King of Denmark. ff. 1b, 2, 3, 4 b, 5, 8, 9, 10b, 36. City of Lubeck. ff. 2b, 17 b. G. Cornaro, Doge of Venice. f. 3. Grand Duke of Tuscany. ff.3b, 25, 31. City of Berne. f. 3 b. City of Zurich. f. 4. City of Basle. f. 4. Gustavus Adolphus, K. of Sweden. ff. 4b, 5, 7, 8, 8b. City of Danzig. ff. 5 b, 6 b, 30. Sigismund III, K. of Poland. f. 6. Ladislas, Prince of Poland (afterwards Ladislas VII). f. 6. Nobles of Poland. ff. 6 b, 28. Chancellor of Poland. f. 7 b. Caspar a Doenhof. f. 7 b. John Skitte. f. 10. John George I, El. of Saxony. ff. 10, 11. Prince Christian of Denmark. f. 10b. Son of Elector of Saxony (? John George II). f. 11. Dowager Electress Hedwig of Saxony. f. ll b. George William, Elector of Brandenburg. ff. l1 b-12, 34. Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. ff. 12, 12 b. Hedwig, widow of Augustus, Count Palatine. f. 12b. D. of Holstein-Gottorp. f. 13. Dowager Duchess Augusta of Holstein Gottorp. f. 13. Archbp. of Bremen. f. 13 b. Count of Oldonburg. f. 13 b. Elector of Trier. f. 13 b. Christian, D. of Brunswick-Luneburg. f. 14. George, D. of Brunswick-Luneburg. f. 14. Frederick Ulric, D. of Brunswick. f. 14. Christian, Margr. of Brandenburg- Culmbach. f. 14 b. John Philip, D. of Saxe-Altenburg. f. 14 b. Augustus, D. of Saxe-Lauenburg. f. 15. Francis Albert, D. of Saxe-Lauenburg. f. 15. William, D. of Saxe-Weimar. f. 15. Ernest, D. of Saxe-Weimar. f. 15 b. Bernard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar. f.15 b. Lewis Philip, Regent of the Palatinate. f. 15 b. John II, D. of Zweibrücken. f. 16. Christian I, Count Palatine. f. 16. William V, Landgr. of Hesse-Cassel. f. 16. George II, Landgr. of Hesse-Darmstadt. f. 16 b. Julius Frederic, Regent of Württemberg. f. 16 b. Eberhard, D. of Württemberg. f.16 b. Frederic V, Margr. of Baden-Durlach. f. 17. Philip Wolfgang, C. of Hanau. f. 17. OttoLewis, Rhine-and Wildgrave. f. 17. Counts of Wetteran. f. 17 b. City of Strasburg. f. 18. City of Ulm. f.18. City of Nuremberg. f. 18. City of Augsburg. f. 18b. City of Frankfurt. f. 18 b. Assembly of Electors and Princes. f. 19. Queen Christina of Sweden. ff. 19, 28 b, 36. Axel Oxenstierna, Chancellor of Sweden, Director General of the Swedish armies. ff. 19 b, 29, 31 b, 32. Count Gustavus Horn. f. 19 b. John Bannier. f. 19 b. Frederick V, Elector Palatine. f. 20. Infanta Isabella, Governess of Nether- . lands. f. 20. Louis XIII, K. of France. ff. 20b, 21. Anne of Austria, wife of Louis XIII of France. f. 21. Charles Emmanuel I, D. of Savoy. f. 21. Catharine, Duchess of Savoy. f. 21 b. Thomas Francis, Prince of Savoy- Carignan. f. 21 b. Marie de Bourbon, princess of Savoy- Carignan. f. 21 b. Maurice, Cardinal of Savoy. f. 22. Charles I, D. of Mantua. f. 22. Council of Geneva. ff. 22, 22 b. George Fredk., exiled Margr. of Baden. f. 22b. Prince Fredk. Henry of Orange. f. 23. (Spanish) Viceroy of Sicily. f. 24. Ladislas VII, K. of Poland. ff. 24, 27 b, 30, 32 b, 37. Bernard, D. of Saxony, ff. 24 b, 32. Francesco Erizzo, Doge of Venice. ff. 24 b, 25. Victoria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany. f. 25 b. Christina, Dowager Grand Duchess of Tuscany, ff. 25 b, 31. Swiss Confederation. f. 26. Protestant Confederation of Switzerland. f. 26. John Stephen Doria, Doge of Genoa. f. 26b. The Grisons. f. 26b. Philip IV of Spain. ff. 27, 24 b, 35 b, 37 b. Prince Christopher Radzivil II. ff. 27 b, 30 b, 37. 'Internuntiis terrestribus Poloniae.' f. 28. Johan Axelsson Oxenstierna. f. 29. Albert, Margr. of Brandenburg-Anspach. f. 29 b. Duke of Sbaras. f. 29 b. Otto V, Count of Schauenburg. f. 30 b. Manuel de Guzman, Viceroy of Naples f. 31 b. Senators of Poland. f. 33. Poland. f. 33 b. Augustus, D. of Brunswick. f. 34b. Infante Ferdinand of Spain. f. 35. Queen Dowager of Sweden. f. 36 b. Doge and Republic of Genoa. f. 37 b.

There are also notes of safe-conducts for Robert Bremer and James Russell (f. 36), and for William Gunn (f. 37). A note in German characters after a letter to Christian IV, King of Denmark (f. 2) "ist nicht geschickt worden." Also memorandum at foot of the letter to King of Poland on behalf of one Alexander Stuart, "This letter was given to him on whose behalf it was written, to get the King's hand and come back to me to have it sealed ; the first he did, the second (for feare to pay my paines) he did at Mr. Secretary Windebanks. And so came no more to me." f. 24. Paper; ff. 37. Quarto. Imperfect after ff. 19, 23, and at end.

Scope & Content:

Charles I of England: Letters to foreign potentates, etc.: 1627-1635.: Lat. and Fr.: Copies.

Georg Rudolph Weckherlin, Secretary for Foreign Tongues to Charles I: Copies of letters from Charles I, etc.in his hand.

Saxony, Electors of. John George I: Letter to his son from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.

includes:

ff. 1, 10 b-12 b, 13-19 b Sir Robert Anstruther, Ambassador to Denmark: Letters from Charles I rel. to: 1627-1632.: Lat.: Copies.
ff. 1, 9 b, 17 b City of Hamburg: Letters to, from Charles I: 1627-1632.: Lat.: Copies.
ff. 1 b-36 passim Christian IV of Denmark: Letters to, from Charles I: 1628-1635.: Lat.: Copies.
ff. 2 b, 17 b City of Lübeck: Letters to, from Charles I: 1628, 1632.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 3 Giovanni Cornaro; Doge of Venice: Letter to, from Charles 1: 1628.: Lat.: Copy.
f.3 b City of Berne: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1628.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 3 b, 25, 31 Ferdinand II; Grand Duke of Tuscany: Letters to, from Charles I: 1628-1634.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 4 Basle, Switzerland: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1628.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 4 City of Zurich: Letter to, from Charles I: 1628.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 4 b, 5, 7, 8, 8 b Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden: Letters to, f rom Charles 1: 1628.: Lat.: Copies.
ff. 5 b, 6 b, 30 City of Danzig: Letters to, from Charles I: 1628-1634.: Lat.: Copies.
ff. 6, 6 b, 7 b Sigismund III of Poland: Letters to the King, etc.from Charles I: 1628.: Lat.
f. 7 b Caspar a Doenhof: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1628.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 10 John Skitte: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 10 b Frederic III; King of Denmark: Letter to, as Crown Prince, from Charles 1: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 10, 11 Saxony, Electors of. John George I: Letters to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 11 b Saxony, Electors of. Christian II: Letter to his widow Hedwig from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 11 b-12, 34 Brandenburg, Electors of. George William: Letters to, from Charles I of England: 1632-1634.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 12 b Augustus; Count Palatine of the Rhine: Letter from Charles I to his widow Hedwig: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 12, 12 b Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin: Letters to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 13 Frederick III; Duke of Holstein-Gottorp: Letters to him and the Duchess Dowager Augusta, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 13 b Trier, Archbishop-Electors of. Johann Hugo von Orsbeck: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 13 b Holstein-Gottorp, John Frederick of, Archbishop of Bremen: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 13 b Anton Günther, Count of Oldenburg: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 14 Christian; Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 14 Frederick Ulric, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 14 b Brandenburg-Culmbach, Margraves of: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f.14 George, Prince of Brunswick - Lüineburg; brother of Christian and Albert, Dukes of: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f.14b Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe - Altenburg: Letter to ,from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 15 Saxe-Weimar, William,. Duke of: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 15 Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg: Letters to him and his brother Francis Albert, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 15 b Louis Philip; Elector Palatine of the Rhine; Regent: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 15 b Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 15 b, 24 b, 32 Bernard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar: Letters to, from Charles I: 1632-1635.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 16 Hesse-Cassel, Landgraves of. William V: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 16 John II, Duke of Zweibrücken: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 16 Christian; Count Palatine of the Rhine: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 16 b Eberhard III; Duke of Würtemberg: Letters to him and the Regent Julius Frederick, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 16 b Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt: George II. Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 17 Baden-Durlach, Margraves of. Frederic V: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 17 Rhinegrave, Otto Louis, of Kyrburg: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 17 Philip Wolfgang, Count of Hanau: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 17 b Counts of Wetterau; family: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 18 City of Strasburg: Letter to, from Charles 1: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 18 Ulm, Swabia: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 18 b Frankfort, on the Main, Germany: Letter to, from Charles 1: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 18b Augsburg, Germany: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 19 Ferdinand II; Emperor of Germany: Letter from Charles I to the assembled Electors and Princes: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 19 b Count Gustavus Horn,; of Sweden: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 19 b John Bannier: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Lat.: Copy. Imperf.
ff. 19, 28 b, 36 Christina of Sweden: Letters to, from Charles I: 1632-1635.: Lat.: Copies.
ff. 19 b, 29, 31 b, 32 Count Axel Oxenstierna,; Chancellor of Sweden: Letters to, from Charles 1: 1632-1634.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 20 Netherlands, Southern Provinces, Governors of. Isabella, Infanta: Letter to, from Charles I: 1631.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 20 Frederick V; Elector Palatine of the Rhine; King of Bohemia: Letter to, on the birth of his daughter Sophia, from Charles I: 1631.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 20 b, 21 Louis XIII of France: Letters to, from Charles I of England: 1631, 1632.: Fr.: Copies.
f. 21 b Thomas Francis, Prince of Savoy-Carignan: Letters to him and his wife. from Charles I: 1632.: Fr.: Copies.
f. 21. - Louis XIII of France: Letter to the Queen from Charles I of England: 1632.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 21, 21 b Victor Amadeus I; Duke of Savoy: Letters to him and his wife Christine, from Charles I: 1632.: Fr.: Copies.
f. 22 Mantua, Duchy and Marquisate of. Charles I: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1632.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 22 Savoy, Maurice of, Cardinal: Letter to, from Charles I: 1632.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 22 b Baden-Durlach, Margraves of. George Frederic (abdic. 1622): Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1634.: Fr.: Copy.
ff. 22-22 b City of Geneva: Letters to the Council from Charles I: 1632.: Fr.: Copies.
f. 23 Frederic Henry, Princes of Orange; Count of Nassau: Letter to, from Charles 1: 1634.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 24 Sicily, Viceroy of. Ferdinando de Ribera, Duke of Alcala: Letter to, from Charles I: 1634.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 24, 27 b, 28, 30,,32 b-33 b, 37 Ladislas VII of Poland: Letters to, from Charles I: 1634, 1635.: Lat.: Copies.
ff. 24 b, 25 Francesco Erizzo; Doge of Venice: Letters to, from Charles I: 1634.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 25 b Ferdinand II; Grand Duke of Tuscany: Letter to Victoria, Grand Duchess, from Charles I: 1634.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 26 Switzerland: Letters from Charles I to the Confederacy and the Reformed Cantons: 1634.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 26 b The Grisons: Letter to, from Charles I: 1634.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 26 b, 37 b Republic of Genoa: Letters to the Doge, from Charles I: 1634, 1635.: Lat.: Copies.
ff. 27, 34 b, 35 b, 37 b Philip III of Spain: Letters to, from Charles I: 1634, 1635.: Lat.: Copies.
ff. 27 b, 30 b, 37 PrinceChristopher Radzivil: Letters to, from Charles I: 1634, 1635.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 29 Johan Axelsson Oxenstierna: Letter to, from Charles I: 1634.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 29 b Sbaras, Duke of: Letter to, from Charles I: 1634.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 29 b Brandenburg -Anspach, Margraves of. Albert: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1634.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 30 b Otto V, Count of Schaumburg: Letter to, from Charles I: 1634.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 31 b Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Letter from Charles I of England to Manuel de Guzman, Conde de Monterey, Viceroy of Naples: 1634.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 34 b Christian Augustus; Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg: Letter to, from Charles I of England: 1635.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 35 Philip III of Spain: Letter from Charles I to the Infante Ferdinand: 1635.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 36 John Russell: Note of safe-conduct for: 1635.: Lat.
f. 36 Robert Bremer: Note of safe-conduct for: 1635.: Lat.
f. 36 b Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden: Letter to his widow Maria Eleonora from Charles I: 1635.: Lat.: Copy.
f.37 William Gunn: Safe-conductfor: 1635.: Lat.: Copy.

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Names:

Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Anstruther, Robert, Knight, diplomat and politician, 1578-1645
Anton Günther, Count of Oldenburg
Augustus, Count Palatine of the Rhine
Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg
Bannier, John, Swedish General in Saxony, 1601-1641
Bernard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Brandenburg -Anspach, Margraves of. Albert
Brandenburg, Electors of. George William
Brandenburg-Culmbach, Margraves of
Bremer, Robert
Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1600-1649
Christian Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Christian IV, of Denmark
Christian, Count Palatine of the Rhine
Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Christina, Queen of Sweden
Christine, Duchess of Savoy, sister of Louis XIII of France, 1606-1663
Cornaro, Giovanni, Doge of Venice, 1551-1629
Doenhoff, Kasper, courtier and landowner, 1587-1645
Eberhard III, Duke of Würtemberg, of Add MS 38669
Erizzo, Francesco, ambassador and Doge of Venice, 1566-1646
Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Frederic Henry, Princes of Orange; Count of Nassau
Frederic III, King of Denmark
Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Frederick Ulric, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Frederick V, Elector Palatine of the Rhine, King of Bohemia, 1596-1632
Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1594-1659
Georg Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, 1573-1638
George, Prince of Brunswick - Lüineburg, brother of Christian and Albert, Dukes of
Gunn, William, recipient of a safe-conduct, fl 1635
Gustavus Adolphus II, King of Sweden
Habsburg, Ferdinand II, Emperor of Germany, 1578-1637
Hesse-Cassel, Landgraves of. William V
Holstein-Gottorp, John Frederick of, Archbishop of Bremen
Horn, Gustavus, Count, of Sweden
Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe - Altenburg
John II, Duke of Zweibrücken
Ladislas VII, King of Poland
Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Louis Philip, Elector Palatine of the Rhine, Regent
Louis XIII, of France
Mantua, Duchy and Marquisate of. Charles I
Medici, Ferdinando II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, nobleman, 1610-1670
Netherlands, Southern Provinces, Governors of. Isabella, Infanta
Otto V, Count of Schaumburg
Oxenstierna, Axel, Count, Chancellor of Sweden
Oxenstierna, Johan Axelsson
Philip II, of Naples and Sicily
Philip III, King of Spain
Philip Wolfgang, Count of Hanau
Radzivil, PrinceChristopher
Rhinegrave, Otto Louis, of Kyrburg
Russell, John, of Add MS 38669
Savoy, Maurice of, Cardinal
Saxe-Weimar, William,. Duke of
Saxony, Electors of. Christian II
Saxony, Electors of. John George I
Sbaras, Duke of
Sicily, Viceroy of. Ferdinando de Ribera, Duke of Alcala
Skitte, John
Thomas Francis, Prince of Savoy-Carignan
Trier, Archbishop-Electors of. Johann Hugo von Orsbeck
Vasa, Sigismund III, King of Poland and Sweden, 1566-1632
Weckherlin, Georg Rudolph, Secretary for Foreign Tongues to Charles I
Wetterau, Family

Places:

Augsburg, Germany
Basle, Switzerland
Berne, Switzerland
Danzig, Germany
Frankfurt-am-Main, Hessen, Germany
Geneva, Switzerland
Genoa, Italy
Grisons, the Netherlands
Hamburg, Germany
Hodeidah, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Libya, Africa
Lübeck, Germany
Naples and Sicily, Kingdom of, Italy
Strasburg, France
Switzerland
Ulm, Swabia
Zurich, Switzerland