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Cotton MS Vitellius B XIX

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040-001102999
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Cotton MS Vitellius B XIX
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Records and papers concerning England and Germany, 1516
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Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 383.

  • 1. ........ to Card. Wolsey; about letters to be sent to the Pope and cardinals, concerning the Card. of Sion. (Orig. Lat.) London, 1516. [27 Dec. 1515] 1.
  • 2. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; for a safe-conduct for a person to be dispatched by the Emperor. (Orig.) 2.
  • 3. ........ to Card. Wolsey; congratulating him on his promotion to the rank of cardinal. (Orig. Lat.) Revenspurgh, Jan. 8, 1516. [25 Dec. 1515] 2. b.
  • 4. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; intelligence. (Orig.) Constance, Jan. 31, 1516. 3.
  • 5. ........ to Card. Wolsey; intelligence; the Emperor said to be arrived at Calais. (Orig. Lat.) Dover, ........ 18, 1516. 7.
  • 6. A letter [Instructions from Pace to ........] about remittances through the Friscobaldis; and intelligence from France and Italy. [Jan. 1516.] 7. b.
  • 7. The Pope's nuncio in Swisserland (the Bp. of Veroli) to Henry VIII; professions of respect, and commending Pace. (Orig. Lat.) Zuric, Jan. 22, 1516. 8.
  • 8. Rich. Pace; a fragment, containing some intelligence about the Emperor. (Orig.) Feb. 1516. 9.
  • 9. Minutes [Minute] of letters from Mr. Pace. [5] Feb. 1516. 11.
  • 10. The Card. of Sion? to Card. Wolsey; on public affairs. (Two origs. Lat.) Constance, Val Montis Actabery? Feb. 18, 1516. 13.
  • 11. A fragment; intelligence about the Swiss and French, &c. (Lat.) Potnoy? Feb. 14, 1516. 19. b.
  • 12. A letter concerning the Card. of Sion's intentions towards promoting the service against the French. Florence? Feb. 26, 1516. 20.
  • 13. The emperor Maximilian, to Card. Wolsey; professing friendship. (Orig. Lat.) Maran, Feb. 1516. 22.
  • 14. Abstract of a letter from the Card. of Sion, to Card. Wolsey. Trent, March 2, 1516. 23.
  • 15. The emperor Maxim. to Henry VIII; desiring him to countenance the Card. of Sion. (Orig. Fr. the whole in the Emperor's hand.) March 4, 1516. 26.
  • 16. Rich. Pace, to ........; intelligence. Trent, March 4, 1516. 27.
  • 17. The emperor Maximilian, to Card. Wolsey; recommending Jo. de Hesdine, sent over to be his joint ambassador with Barth. Titionus, count Decian. (Orig. Lat.) Trent, March 7, 1516. 29.
  • 18. Ric. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; on the war in Italy. March 7, 1516. 30.
  • 19. Sir Robt. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; three dispatches. (Orig.) Trent, March 7 and [May] 27, and de Costa, April 4, 1516. 33.
  • 20. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; intelligence. (Orig. cypher, decyphered) Landua, Apr. 6 and 8, 1516. 40.
  • 21. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; intelligence. (Orig.) Val Gamonica, April 10, 1516. 44.
  • 22. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; intelligence. (Orig.) Abin..... April 4, 1516. [14 Apr. 1518.] 46.
  • 23. Sir R. Wingfield, to Card. Wolsey; two dispatches. (Orig.) Trent, April 25, and ........ April 16, 1516. 49.
  • 24. The emperor Maximilian, to Henry VIII; a friendly note. (Orig. Lat.) Valle Solis, April 18, 1516. 52. b.
  • 25. Fr. Sforza D. of Bari, to Card. Wolsey; thanking him for his and the king's protection. (Orig. Lat.) Trent, April 19, 1516. 53.
  • 26. Sir R. Wingfield, to Card. Wolsey, and Henry VIII; (Three origs.) Trent, April ... 22 and 28, 1516. 54.
  • 27. A schedule of sums which Henry VIII, is required to pay to the marquis of Brandenburgh and others, towards the carrying on the war in Italy. (Lat.) [10 July 1516] 59. b.
  • 28. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; intelligence. (Orig.) Trent, May 11, 1516. 60.
  • 29. Fr. D. of Bari, to Card. Wolsey; lamenting the ill successes in Italy, and professing his confidence in Henry and the Card. (Orig. Lat.) Trent, May 11, 1516. 61. b.
  • 30. Some Swiss magistrates to Henry VIII; in commendation of R. Pace. (Lat.) Trent, May, 1516. 62.
  • 31. Rich. Pace. to Card. Wolsey; intelligence. (Orig.) Trent, May 12, 1516. 63.
  • 32. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; a long dispatch. (Orig.) Trent, May 13, 1516. 65.
  • 33. The emperor Maximilian, to and Henry VIII, to Card. Wolsey; desiring remittances of money. (Two origs. Lat.) Trent, May 15, 1519. [1516] 69.
  • 34. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; three dispatches. Trent, May 17, 19, and 21, 1516. 70.
  • 35. Fr. D. of Bari, to Henry VIII; credential in favour of Argellensis. (Orig. Lat.) Trent, May 21, 1516. 78.
  • 36. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; a report of the Emperor's motions in Lombardy. (Orig. cypher decyphered.) Trent, May 23, 1516. 79.
  • 37. Fr. D. of Bari, to Card. Wolsey; promising to perform what R. Pace shall have promised in his name. (Orig. Lat.) Trent, May 23, 1516. 81.
  • 38. Card. Wolsey, to Rich. Pace; lamenting the Emperor's untowardness, commending the firmness of the Swiss, instructions to continue to treat with them, &c. May 27, 1516. 82.
  • 39. The Card. of Sion? to Card. Wolsey; obscurely alluding to some request. (Lat.) Antwerp, May 9, 1516. [1517] 86.
  • 40. Card. Wolsey, to Rich. Pace; chiefly about his (Pace's) negociations with the Swiss towards the expulsion of the Fr. out of Milan, and about money matters. 1516. 88.
  • 41. ........ to Rich. Pace; about negociations with the Swiss. (Orig. Lat.) Turgaw, June 2, 1516. 93.
  • 42. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; intelligence; mentions the Emperor's intention to resign the Imperial crown to Henry VIII. (Orig. cypher, decyphered.) [23 May] 1516. 95.
  • 43. Count Galeazzo Visconti? to Henry VIII; concerning the conduct of the Card. of Sion, &c. (Orig. Lat.) Zuric, June 2, 1516. 97.
  • 44. Ct. Galeazzo Visconti? to Card. Wolsey; about money matters, and his proceedings. (Lat.) 1516. 98.
  • 45. Sir Robt. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; intelligence. (Orig.) Trent, June, 3, 1516. 99.
  • 46. Rich. Pace, to And. Ammon, Latin secy to Henry VIII; a letter of civility, and some intelligence about Milan. (Orig. Lat.) Augsburg? June 5? 1516. 102.
  • 47. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; intelligence about the affairs of Italy, and his endeavours with the Swiss. (Orig.) Augsburg? 1516. 104.
  • 48. Gal. Visconti, to his son Anchises; intelligence of what passed at a diet of the Swiss at Baden, &c. (Orig. Lat.) Zuric, June 6, 1516. 108.
  • 49. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; about his negociations. (Orig.) Trent, June 7, 1516. 110.
  • 50. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; two dispatches. (Orig.) Augsburg, June 7 and 9, 1516. 112.
  • 51. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; about his negociations. (Orig.) Trent, June 10, 1516. 121.
  • 52. Gal. Visconti, to Rich. Pace. (Orig. Ital.) Zuric, June 9, 1516. 122. b.
  • 53. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey. (Orig.) Augsburg, June 12, 1516. 123.
  • 54. Jac. Villenger, to R. Pace; a message from the Emperor. (Orig. Lat.) Augsb. June 13, 1516. 127.
  • 55. The emperor Maximilian, to Pace or Friscobaldi; desiring a speedy remittance of money to the army at Verona. (Orig. Lat.) Erenberg, June 12, 1516. 128.
  • 56. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; intelligence. (Orig.) Trent, June 13, 1516. 129.
  • 57. The Card. of Sion, to Henry VIII; about the war in Italy, negociations, &c. (Orig. Lat.) Trent, June 14, 1516. 131.
  • 58. Abstract of a letter of the Card. of Sion; about the discord between him and count Galeazzo, &c. Trent, June 14, 1516.
  • 59. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; a long dispatch. (Orig.) Constance, June 16, 1516. 135.
  • 60. The Card. of Sion, to R. Pace, or Friscobaldi? desiring remittances to the army in Italy, and giving intelligence. (Orig. Ital.) Trent, June 17, 1516. 142.
  • 61. Abstracts of letters from Anchises (Visconti), to Henry VIII, and Card. Wolsey; about his negociations for troops, money, &c. (Lat.) Constance and Turgaw, June 1516. 143.
  • 62. The Card. of Sion, to Henry VIII; on the disastrous state of affairs in Italy, and promising to retrieve them if money be sent him. (Orig. Lat.) Trent, June 19, 1516. 145.
  • 63. The Emperor Maximilian, to Card. Wolsey; thanks for his friendship. (Orig. Mp. Lat.) June 20, 1516. 146. b.
  • 64. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; a dispatch. (Orig.) Constance, June 21 and 22, 1516. 147.
  • 65. Gal. Visconti, to Henry VIII, and Card. Wolsey; censuring the Emperor's conduct, particularly towards him and Pace. (Lat.) Turgaw, June 22, 1516. 151.
  • 66. Gal. Visconti, to the Emperor Maxim.; expostulatory. (Orig. Lat.) Turgaw, June 22, 1516. 152.
  • 67. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; about the Emperor's conduct. (Orig.) Constance, June 24, 1516. 157.
  • 68. Card. Wolsey, to R. Pace; in answer to the preceding art. and about the Swiss. (A draught, in Wolsey's hand.) July, 1516. 159.
  • 69. The Card. of Sion, to sir R. Wingfield; on the state of affairs. (Lat.) Mergentheim, June 24, 1516. [1517] 160.
  • 70. Rich. Pace, to Henry VIII; concerning the Emperor's conduct, &c. (Orig. Lat.) Constance, June 28, 1516. 162.
  • 71. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; a report. (Orig.) Uberlingen, June 29, 1516. 164.
  • 72. Card. Wolsey, to R. Pace; instructions about his negociations in Swisserland. (A draught.) 1516. 167.
  • 73. A letter to Card. Wolsey; concerning the affairs of Swisserland. (Orig. Lat.) Urania, June 7, 1516. 175.
  • 74. Henry VIII, to sir R. Wingfield; instructions concerning the Emperor's surrender of Milan and the Imperial crown to him. (A draught, much corrected by Wolsey.) 1516. 176.
  • 75. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; an original dispatch. Friesingen, July 10, 1516. 185.
  • 76. Gal. Visconti, to Henry VIII; reporting a favourable decision of the Swiss Cantons; and desiring a supply promised to his son Anchises. (Lat.) Turgaw, 1516. 188.
  • 77. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; on the state of affairs in Swisserland. (A long orig. dispatch.) Turgaw, July 10, 1516. 189.
  • 78. Ennius and Gambara, nuncios in Swisserland, to Henry VIII; professing the Pope's readiness to co-operate with the king. (Orig. Lat.) Turgaw, July 12, 1516. 199.
  • 79. Sir R. Wingfield, to Card. Wolsey; desiring leave to return. (Orig.) Friesingen, July 17, 1516. 200.
  • 80. The Emperor Maxim. to Card. Wolsey; justifying the application of the 60,000 flor. expended in Italy. (Orig. Lat.) In faucibus montium, July 17, 1516. 201.
  • 81. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; two dispatches. (Orig.) Friesingen, July 18 and 21, 1516. 202.
  • 82. The deputies of five Cantons, to Henry VIII; professing themselves well affected towards him. (Lat.) Turgaw, July 26, 1516. 206.
  • 83. Gal. Visconti; the Orig. of XIX. 76. Turgaw, 1516. 207.
  • 84. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; two dispatches. (Orig.) Inspruck, July 29 and 31, 1516. 208.
  • 85. Leon. Friscobaldi, to Card. Wolsey; about remittances into Swisserland, &c. (Orig. Lat.) London, July 31, 1516. 211.
  • 86. Henry VIII; instructions [Wolsey to] Mr. Pace. (A draught, much corrected by Wolsey.) [31 May] 1516. 213.
  • 87. Gal. Visconti? [Letter] a long vindication of himself, and detail of his intended proceedings, if the means be supplied him; seemingly addressed to Anchises Visconti, to be laid before Henry VIII. and Card. Wolsey. (Lat.) Aug. [6 June] 1516. 219.
  • 88. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; about two monks, one of whom had robbed the other; and the Emperor's motions, &c. (Orig.) Inspruck, Aug. 9, 1516. 223.
  • 89. Abstracts of letters from Turgaw, concerning the dispute between the Emperor and Gal. Visconti, the affairs of Milan, &c. (Lat.) Aug. 1516. 224.
  • 90. The Emperor Maxim. to Hesdin, his ambassador in England; signifying that he was on his way to Constance to prevail on the Swiss to invade Italy, &c. (Lat.) Landau, Aug. 18, 1516. 228.
  • 91. The Emperor Maxim. to Card. Wolsey; thanking him for his friendly professions and good offices. (Orig. Lat.) Ympst, in Tyrol, Aug. 22, 1516. 230.
  • 92. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; two dispatches; the first containing copies of obligations of the Emperor and the King. (Orig.) Friesing. Aug. 25, and Augsburg, Aug. 28, 1516. 231.
  • 93. Gal. Visconti? to sir R. Wingfield, and to the Card. of Sion; about his enmity with the Emperor. (The first orig. both Latin.) Turgaw, Aug. 27 and 29, 1516. 236.
  • 94. Sir R. Wingfield, to Card. Wolsey; about his negociations. (Orig.) Augsb. Aug. 30? 1516. 238.
  • 95. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; a long dispatch. (Orig.) 1516. 240.
  • 96. Card. Wolsey, to Rich. Pace; instructions. (A draught, corrected by Wolsey.) Sept.? 1516. 252.
  • 97. Articles proposed by the Card. of Sion, for a peace between the Catholick kings of England, and of France, shortly after the treaty of Noyon. Sept. 1516. 257.
  • 98. Sir R. Wingfield, to Card. Wolsey; about a payment of 6000 flor. (Orig.) Augsb. Sept. 2, 1516. 261.
  • 99. L. Friscobaldi? to sir R. Wingfield? about the 6000 flor. to be paid; proposals for peace, &c. (Orig. Lat.) Ehrenberg, Sept. 1, 1516. 261. b.
  • 100. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; intelligence about the Emperor. (Orig.) Augsburg, Sept. 3, 1516. 262.
  • 101. Henry VIII, to Card. Wolsey; about answers to be given to the Emperor's ambassadors, concerning a loan, the resignation of the crown Imperial, &c. (Orig.) Farnham, 1516. 264.
  • 102. Abstracts of letters from Gal. Visconti, &c. (Lat.) Sept. 9, 1516. 266.
  • 103. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; intelligence from Swisserland, &c. (Orig.) Turgaw, Sept. 9, 1516. 268.
  • 104. The Emperor Maxim. to Henry VIII; about the receipt of 60,000 fl. from Friscobaldi. (Orig. Lat.) Fuessen, Sept. 9, 1516. 274.
  • 105. The Card. of Sion, to Card. Wolsey; on the state of affairs in Swisserland, &c. (Lat.) Turgaw, Sept. 15, 1516. [1517] 275.
  • 106. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; intelligence. (Orig.) Zuric, Sept. 15, 1516. 279.
  • 107. Sir R. Wingfield, to Card. Wolsey. Sept. 21, 1516. 285.
  • 108. The Card. of Sion; extracts from his letters of Sept. 22 and Oct. 2, 1516. 287.
  • 109. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII. (Orig.) Augsburg, Sept. 25, 1516. 289.
  • 110. Ennius, Bp. of Veroli, and Gambara, nuncios in Swisserland, to Card. Wolsey; in defence of Rich. Pace. (Orig. Lat.) Turgaw, Sept. 25, 1516. 290.
  • 111. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII. Augsb. Sept. 26, 1516. 291.
  • 112. A draught, in Card. Wolsey's hand, seemingly of a dispatch to Wingfield. [16 July 1516] 293.
  • 113. A rough draught of a letter to Wingfield. Sept. 1516. 294.
  • 114. Card. de Gurce, to Henry VIII; tendering his respect and services. (Orig. Lat.) Augsb. Oct. 1, 1516. 295. b.
  • 115. A fragment of a letter, concerning the Emperor's affairs, &c. Augsburg, Oct. 12, 1516. 296.
  • 116. B. Titionus count Decan. to Card. Wolsey; desiring to know whether the sum of 20,000 crowns, part of a remittance, was meant as a present to the Emperor. (Orig. Lat.) London, 1516. 297. b.
  • 117. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; a long dispatch. (Orig.) Zuric, Oct. 22, 1516. 298.
  • 118. Fr. Sforza, D. of Bari, to Card. Wolsey; thanking him for countenancing his agent Argilensis. conf. XIX. 35. (Orig. Lat.) Trent, Oct. 29, 1516. 306.
  • 119. Articles between the Emperor and the King of England, signed by the Card. of Sion. (Lat.) Nov. 2, 1516. 307.
  • 120. The form of an oath to be taken by the Card. of Sion and count Titionus, in confirmation of a treaty between the Emperor and Henry VIII. (Lat. a draught.) 1516. 310.
  • 121. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII. Hagenau, Nov. 3, 1516. [This letter was originally dated wrongly as plainly appears from his quoting his last letter of the 30 Nov. It should be Dec. 3.] 312.
  • 122. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; Turgaw, Nov. 7, 1516. 317.
  • 123. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; two dispatches. Aberlingen, Nov. 9, and Stein, Nov. 11, 1516. 319.
  • 124. Rich. Pace, to sir R. Wingfield; reports the practices of the bastard of Savoy with the Swiss. Turgaw, Nov. 18, 1516. 323.
  • 125. Abstracts of letters from Mr. Pace. Nov. 1516. 325.
  • 126. Intelligence [Letter to Charles V. from his Ambassador at ........] of the taking of Milan from the French. (Fr.) Nov. 25, 1516. [1521] 328.
  • 127. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII. and to Card. Wolsey. Hagenau, Nov. 28 and 30, 1516. 329.
  • 128. The Card. of Sion? to Capt. Tho. Lark, an attendant of Card. Wolsey; apprizes him of his journey to Spire, in his way to the Low countries, and about preparations. (Lat.) Dec. 5, 1516. 333.
  • 129. Sir R. Wingfield; a paper and a letter to Card. Wolsey. Hagenau, Dec. 8, 1516. 334.
  • 130. Rich. Pace, to sir R. Wingfield, and to Card. Wolsey. Turgaw, Oct. 8, 1516. 338.
  • 131. Sir R. Wingfield, to Card. Wolsey. Augsburg, Oct. 12, 1516. 342.
  • 132. The Card. of Sion, to Card. Wolsey. (Orig. Lat. part cypher.) Agnon, [5] Dec. 1516. 344.
  • 133. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII; two dispatches. Hagenau, Dec. 11 and 13, 1516. 346.
  • 134. Rich. Pace, to Card. Wolsey; (Cypher decyphered.) Dec. 15, 1516. 351.
  • 135. Card. Wolsey, to sir R. Wingfield. Dec. 1516. 353.
  • 136. Sir R. Wingfield, to Henry VIII. Hagenau, Dec. 16, 1516. 355.
  • 137. The Emperor Maximilian, to Henry VIII; credential in favour of the Card. of Sion. (Fr. the wole in Maximilian's hand.) Augsburg, Sept. 27, 1516. 356. b.
  • 138. Sir R. Wingfield, to Card. Wolsey. Hagenau, Dec. 27, 1516. 357.
  • 139. Henry VIII; instructions [Letter] to his ambassador with the Emperor (Wingfield?) reprehending part of his conduct. [16 July] 1516. 360.
  • 140. A draught, in Wolsey's hand, of a letter to Rich. Pace, and another perhaps to Wingfield. 367.
  • 141. The article of the comprehension of the Swiss in the league between the Emperor, the Pope, Henry VIII, and the K. of Aragon. (Lat.) 1516. 369.
  • 142. Rich. Pace, to Henry VIII. (A fragment of a rough draught. Lat.) 1516. 371.
  • 143. A paper, [Abstract of Sion's letters.] being seemingly a summary of services rendered, or to be rendered, by the Card. of Sion, chiefly respecting the Swiss Cantons. (Lat.) [4 Febr.] 1516. 373.
  • 144. Seven articles, two of them with many cyphers, being papers and letters of the Card. of Sion: they are all much mutilated, and scarcely intelligible. (Latin.) [Dec. 1516.] 374.

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Cotton MS Vitellius B XIX : Records and papers concerning England and Germany, 1516
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Foliation: fos. 405; 1 (f. 1: modern endleaf) + 404 (ff. 2-405)

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