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Add MS 48003
- Record Id:
- 040-001951012
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001951006
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000392.0x000398
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100155063807.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 48003
- Title:
- Treaties and documents relating to France, 1499-1559
- Scope & Content:
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Volume of treaties and documents relating to France, between 1499 and 1559.
ff. 2r-12v: English ratification of the treaty with France of 23 March 1510. 20 June 1510.
ff. 13r-16v: Blank.
ff. 17r-26v: Articles of agreement between King Henry VIII, the Emperor-elect Maximilian I, and King Ferdinand II of Aragon. For the resumption of war against France. 19 October 1513.
f. 27r-27v: Blank.
ff. 28r-44r: Draft treaty between King Henry VII and King Ferdinand II of Aragon. For perpetual peace and commercial intercourse. 10 July 1499. See London, The National Archives, E30/1390.
ff. 45r-47v: Blank.
ff. 48r-75v: Copies of documents in Add MS 48000 (ff. 239r-260r), the last being corrected:
- Provisional mercantile treaty between King Henry VII and Prince Charles of Castile. [1507]. See London, The National Archives, E30/706, 708, 1630 and 1649, and Add MS 48000, ff. 239r-244r.
- Articles of Margaret of Savoy, as Archduchess of Austria, to the orators of King Henry VIII relative to the Holy League. 1512. See Add MS 48000, ff. 245r-247v.
- Draft articles of a treaty with Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor against King Louis XII. [1513]. See Add MS 48000, ff. 249r-253v.
- Paper by the Holy League, with Pope Leo X, for the defence of the Church. [5 April 1513]. See Add MS 48000, ff. 255r-260r.
ff. 76r-85r: Declaration by John de Selve and Peter de la Guiche, French commissioners. Concerning the payment of one million gold crowns promised by King Louis XII of France to King Henry VIII. 14 March 1515. See ff. 113r-122v below.
ff. 86r-96r: Copies of documents in Add MS 48002 (ff. 258r-267v):
- Treaty for the conversion into cash of the annual salt pension from France to King Henry VIII. 2 December 1530. The original is Add Ch. 13942; see also Add MS 48002, ff. 258r-259v.
- English ratification of the same treaty, 27 December 1530. With letters patent for a receipt to France, 1 May 1531. See Add MS 48002, ff. 260r-267v.
ff. 96v-101v: Blank.
ff. 102r-112v: Treaty and confederation of peace with France. 2 October 1518. See also Add MS 48002, ff. 141r-150v.
ff. 113r-122v: Copy of a document in Add MS 48002, ff. 107r-113v. The powers given by King Francis I of France to John de Selve and Peter de la Guiche, French commissioners, to arrange for the payment of a million gold crowns promised by King Louis XII to King Henry VIII. 14 March 1515.
ff. 123r-235r: Documents relating to the treaty for the cession of Tournai to France (4 October 1518); 1478-1518. Including:
- ff. 174r-181v: Treaty of friendship between King Henry VIII and Prince Charles of Spain, 24 January 1516. Containing clauses concerning Tournai. See Dumont, vol. 4, part 1, pp. 399-410 (Publication Note).
- ff. 141r-144v: Imperial instrument granting residents of Tournai the right of commerce with the Empire. 22 October 1478. See Hocquet (Publication Note), and Add MSS 48002 (ff. 153r-162v) and 48036 (ff. 2r-9v; 22r-26v) for other material relating to Tournai.
ff. 235v-236v: Blank.
ff. 237r-242r: Marriage contract between Francis II, Dauphin of France, and Mary, Queen of Scots. 19 April 1558. See Dumont, Corps universel diplomatique du droit des gens (Amsterdam, 1725-31), vol. 5, part 1, pp. 22-23. French.
ff. 242v-247v: Commission of the King and Queen of Scots to Mary, Queen Dowager of Scotland. Concerning the treatment of insurgents. 13 November 1559.
f. 248r-248v: Blank.
ff. 249r-254v: Treaty between King Francis I of France, and the Swiss. 5 May 1521. See Dumont, vol. 4, part 1, pp. 333-335 (Publication Note).
ff. 255r-267r: Treaty and league between Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, King Henry VIII, and Venice. 28 July 1523. See Predelli (Publication Note). Annotated by Robert Beale (ff. 263v-267r): ‘Ex autographo ipsius Antonii Surriani Legati Veneti’.
f. 267v: Blank.
ff. 268r-276r: League against the Turkish forces by the Pope; Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor; and King Henry VIII. 29 July 1523.
ff. 276v-284v: Blank.
ff. 285r-288r: Paper of obligation from Florence to the King of England. Concerning merchants’ debts. [c. 1523].
ff. 289r-299v: Blank.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001951006
036-001951007
037-001951008
040-001951012 - Is part of:
- Add MS 48000-48196 : THE YELVERTON MSS
Add MS 48000-48004 : YELV. MSS. I-V. Transcripts of treaties. (Vol. V was formerly Add. MS. 25010).
Add MS 48000-48003 : Treaties and related documents; 13th-16th centt. Mostly Latin and French. Copies (except where otherwise described) and…
Add MS 48003 : Treaties and documents relating to France, 1499-1559 - Hierarchy:
- 032-001951006[0001]/036-001951007[0001]/037-001951008[0004]/040-001951012
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 48000-48196
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100155063807.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
French
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1499
- End Date:
- 1559
- Date Range:
- 1499-1559
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Paper.
Dimensions: 355 x 235 mm.
Foliation: ff. i + 299.
Binding: Vellum. Post-1600. Numbered ‘4’ on spine; coloured label with ‘R’ on front cover, f. I.
Script: Secretary, italic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
England, France.
Provenance:
Robert Beale (1541-1601), administrator and diplomat.
Henry Yelverton, 15th Baron Grey of Ruthin and 1st Viscount de Longueville (1664-1704): Former owner.
- Former Internal References:
- Yelverton MS 4
- Publications:
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The British Library Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts: The Yelverton Manuscripts, Part 1: Descriptions (London: The British Library, 1994), pp. 16-17.
The British Library Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts 1951-1955, Part 1: Descriptions (London: The British Library, 1982).
Dumont, Jean, Corps universel diplomatique du droit des gens, contenant un recueil des traités de paix, d'alliance […] faits en Europe, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à present, 8 vols (Amsterdam, 1725-1731).
Hocquet, A., ed. Tournai et l'Occupation Anglaise 1513-1519 (Tournai: 1900), pp. 60-64.
Parry, C., and C. Hopkins, An Index of British Treaties, 1101-1968 (London: HM Stationery Office, 1970), vol. 2.
Predelli, Riccardo, I Libri commemoriali della repubblica di Venezia: regesti, 8 vols (Venice: A spese della Societa Venezia, 1876-1914), vol. 6, pp. 171-73.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)