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Cotton MS Vespasian C X

Record Id:
040-001103275
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-001101582
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000001273.0x0002c6
LARK:
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Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian C X
Title:
Sir Charles Cornwallis, Discourse of the State of Spayne, 1607 (1r–35r); correspondence of Sir Charles Cornwallis, English ambassador to Spain (1605–1609; d. 1629), March 1607–April 1608, November 1614 (35r–180v, 189r–233r, 235v–348r); Sir Charles Cornwallis, A discourse to prove that a coniunction by allyance of England and Spayne is the most honorable and proffitablest course, 1607 (180v–189r); letter of King James I of England (1603–1625) on English grievances in Spain (233r–235v)
Scope & Content:

Codex chart. in fol. folior. 348.

{See note to the preceding no.}

An Official Copy Book.

  • 1. A discourse of the state of Spain, written by sir Ch. Cornwallis, ambassador at that court, about the beginning of the year 1607. 1.
  • 2. A series of letters from and to sir Ch. Cornwallis. 1607. 35.
    • {1.} A letter from Ld. Salisbury. Feb. 6. 35.
    • (1.) A letter to Ld. Northampton. March 28. 41.
    • (2.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. March 31. 43.
    • (3.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. March 31. 48. b.
    • (4.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. 52.
    • (5.) A letter to Ld. Suffolk. April 3. 53. b.
    • (6.) A letter to Ld. Effingham. 55.
    • (7.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. April 8. 55. b.
    • (8.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. 59. b.
    • (9.) A letter to the Abp. of Canterbury. 61. b.
    • (10.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. April 19. 62.
    • (11.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. April 19. 63.
    • (12.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. April 23. 66.
    • (13.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. May 3. 66. b.
    • (14.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. May 24. 72. b.
    • (15.) A letter to the D. de Lerma. 79.
    • {2.} A letter from Ld. Salisbury. April 20. 81.
    • {3.} A letter from Ld. Carew. April 13. 85.
    • (16.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. May 26. 85. b.
    • {4.} A letter from Ld. Northampton. April 10. 90.
    • (17.) A letter to the council of state for Spain. June 6. 93. b.
    • (18.) A letter to Ld. Northampton. May 29. 95. b.
    • (19.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. June 7. 98. b.
    • (20.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. June 14. 102. b.
    • (21.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. 107. b.
    • (22.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. June 27. 112. b.
    • (23.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. June 27. 114. b.
    • {5.} A letter from the D. de Lerma. (Span.) June 18. 118. b.
    • {6.} A letter from secy Prada. (Span.) June 25. 119.
    • (24.) A letter to the D. de Lerma. 120. b.
    • (25.) A letter to secy Prada. 120. b.
    • {7.} A letter from the D. de Lerma. (Span.) July 14. 124. b.
    • (26.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. July 10, 124. b.
    • (27.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. July 10. 129. b.
    • (28.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. July 23. 134.
    • (29.) A letter to K. James I. July 23. 138. b.
    • (30.) A letter to Ld. Suffolk. July 23. 141. b.
    • (31.) A letter to Ld. Northampton. July 23. 142. b.
    • (32.) A letter to Ld. Northampton. Aug. 5. 144. b.
    • {8.} A letter from Ld. Salisbury. July 15. 146. b.
    • {9.} A letter from Ld. Salisbury. July 15. 150. b.
    • (33.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Aug. 6. 151. b.
    • (34.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Aug. 6. 158. b.
    • (35.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Aug. 24. 164.
    • (36.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Aug. 24. 165.
    • (37.) A letter to Ld. Northampton. Sept. 9. 166. b.
    • (38.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Sept. 19. 168.
    • (39.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Sept. 10. 171.
    • (40.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Sept. 18. 174.
  • 3. "A discourse written by sir Ch. Cornwallis, to prove that a conjunction by alliance of England and Spain, is the most honourable and profitable course for both the monarchies, especially for Spain." 180. b.
  • 4. Continuation of the series of sir Ch. Cornawallis's correspondence. 1607. 189.
    • (41.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Oct. 6. 189.
    • (42.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Oct. 7. 193. b.
    • {10.} A letter from Ld. Salisbury. Sept. 27. 195. b.
    • (43.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Oct. 14. 203.
    • (44.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Oct. 14. 208. b.
    • (45.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Oct. 18. 212.
    • (46.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Oct. 18. 220.
    • (47.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Oct. 21. 222.
    • (48.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Oct. 22. 225.
    • (49.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Oct. 25. 226. b.
    • (50.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Oct. 28. 227. b.
    • (51.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Nov. 2. 229.
    • (52.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Nov. 2. 232.
  • 5. K. James I, to the K. of Spain; about grievances sustained by his subjects in Spain. (Lat.) delivered by sir Ch. Cornwallis. Oct. 20, 1607. 233.
  • 6. Continuation of the series of sir Ch. Cornwallis's correspondence. 1607 and 1608. 235. b.
    • (53.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Nov. 11. 1607. 235. b.
    • (54.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Nov. 11. 239.
    • (55.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Nov. 16. 241. b.
    • (56.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Nov. 24. 243. b.
    • (57.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Dec. 2. 48. b.
    • (58.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Dec. 16. 251. b.
    • (59.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Dec. 16. 256.
    • (60.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Dec. 30. 259.
    • (61.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Dec. 30. 263.
    • (62.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Jan. 9. 1608. 265.
    • (63.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Jan. 9. 271. b.
    • (64.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Jan. 3. 272.
    • {11.} A letter from Ld. Salisbury. Nov. 18, 1607. 273. b.
    • {12.} A letter from the Lds. of Council. Nov. 4. 278. b.
    • (65.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Jan. 13, 1608. 280. b.
    • (66.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Jan. 18. 282. b.
    • {13.} A letter from Ld. Dennye. 286.
    • {14.} A letter from Ld. Salisbury. Nov. 24, 1607. 286. b.
    • {15.} A letter from K. James I. Nov. 14. 287. b.
    • (67.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. Feb. 6, 1608. 288. b.
    • (68.) A letter to Ld. Northampton. Nov. 18, 1607. 293. b.
    • (69.) A letter to Ld. Suffolk. Nov. 18, 1607. 294. b.
    • {16.} A letter from certain prisoners released. 295.
    • (70.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. Feb. 21, 1608. 296.
    • (71.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. March 5. 297. b.
    • (72.) A letter to Ld. Northampton. March 5. 302.
    • (73.) A letter to Ld. Northampton. March 15. 305.
    • (74.) A letter to the Ld. Chamberl. (Suffolk) March 18. 309. b.
    • (75.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. March 18. 312.
    • {17.} A letter from Ld. Salisbury. Feb. 6. 316.
    • (76.) A letter to Ld. Salisbury. March 31. 319. b.
    • (77.) A letter to Ld. Northampton. March 27. 322.
    • (78.) A letter to the Lds. of Council. March 27. 323. b.
    • (79.) A letter to the K. of Spain. April 22. 332.
    • (80.) A letter to the K. of Spain. 334. b.
    • {18.} A letter from Ld. Northampton. March 5. 337. b.
    • {19.} A letter from Ld. Salisbury. March 1. 340. b.
    • {20.} A letter from lord Dunbar. March 2. 342.
    • (81.) A letter to the Ld. treasurer of Denmark. (E. Kruse.) (Latin.) 342. b.
    • (82.) A letter to the privy council of Denmark. (Lat.) 343. b.
    • (83.) A letter to Ch. Groos, his grandson. 344. b

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Cotton Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-001101582
040-001103275
Is part of:
Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts

 

Cotton MS Vespasian C X : Sir Charles Cornwallis, Discourse of the State of Spayne, 1607 (1r–35r); correspondence of Sir Charles Cornwallis,…
Hierarchy:
032-001101582[0958]/040-001103275
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Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Latin
Spanish
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1600
End Date:
1649
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:

Condition: intact

Materials: paper

Dimensions: approximately 350 × 215 mm

Foliation: fos. iii + 348

Binding: British Museum 1856

Custodial History:
Previously owned by: the Cotton family, Bts, Conington, 17th century
Administrative Context:
Origin: England
Publications:
Planta, Joseph, Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Cottonian Library, deposited in the British Museum (London, 1802), pp. 460–61
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
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