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- Record Id:
- 040-001951091
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001951006
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000392.0x0003e5
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100151248430.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 48078
- Title:
- Correspondence of Thomas Sackville as envoy to the Netherlands, 1583-1598
- Scope & Content:
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Correspondence of Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst and 1st Earl of Dorset from 1604, during his time as envoy in the Netherlands, 1583-1598.
ff. 1r-2v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 26 March 1586.
ff. 3r-6v: Two letters from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 10 March 1586.
ff. 7r-8v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 3 November 1586.
ff. 9r-10v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 1586.
ff. 11r-20v: Draft of a preamble to the accord with the States General. By Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst. 8 August 1598.
ff. 21r-22v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to the Privy Council. 19 May 1587.
f. 23r-23v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 28 June 1587.
f. 25r-25v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 23 June 1587.
ff. 27r-33v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 28 June 1587. Enclosed: letter from Floris van Groenevelt, commander of Sluys, to Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst. 24 June 1587. French. With a copy of a memorial by Captain Richard Hart on the condition of Sluys, 14 June 1587. Followed by a note by Sackville concerning the points made by Groenevelt in a memorial to the States General.
f. 34r-34v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Queen Elizabeth I. 28 June 1587.
ff. 36r-39v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 13 June 1587. Enclosed: copy of Sackville’s agreement with the States General concerning the pay of English soldiers in their service. 9 July 1587.
f. 40r-42v: Two letters from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Queen Elizabeth I. 13 June 1587.
ff. 44r-45r: Letter from Queen Elizabeth I to Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst. 10 June 1587.
ff. 45v-49v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Queen Elizabeth I. 8 June 1587.
ff. 50r-52v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 8 June 1587.
ff. 53r-56v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Queen Elizabeth I. 2 June 1587. Enclosed: 'Sumario da quello ci contienne nella letterra di un certo Capitanio chianato Ferner inglese scritta nella armata dil Cavaglier Francesco Drache', an Italian summary of the despatch of Thomas Fenner, Sir Francis Drake's flag-captain, to Walsingham, describing the raid on Cadiz, April 1587.
f. 57r-58v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 27 May 1587.
ff. 59r-62v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Queen Elizabeth I. 27 May 1587.
ff. 63r-64v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 25 May 1587.
ff. 65r-66v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to the Privy Council. 19 May 1587.
ff. 67r-68v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 3 March 1587/8.
ff. 69r-70v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 14 May 1583.
ff. 71r-72v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 11 May 1587.
ff. 73r-78v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 11 May 1587.
ff. 79r-80v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 11 May 1587.
ff. 81r-82v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 11 May 1587.
ff. 83r-84v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 9 May 1587.
ff. 85r-86v: Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 5 May 1587.
ff. 87r-90v: Letter from Queen Elizabeth I to Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst. 3 May 1587.
ff. 91r-92v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. May 1587.
ff. 93r-98v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 30 April 1587. Enclosed: memorandum titled 'What is fit to be established for the better government of the United Provinces in case the Erle of Leicester shold not return, to take the government of those cuntries'.
ff. 99r-100v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Queen Elizabeth I. 30 April 1587.
ff. 101r-104v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 19 April 1587.
ff. 105r-106v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 19 April 1587.
ff. 107r-108v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Queen Elizabeth I. 19 April 1587.
ff. 109r-110v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 13 April 1587.
ff. 111r-114v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 13 April 1587.
ff. 115r-116v: Letter from the States General to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 20 April 1587. French.
ff. 117r-122v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Queen Elizabeth I. 11 April [1587].
ff. 123r-124v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 30 April 1587.
ff. 125r-127v: Extract of a letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Sir Francis Walsingham. The original letter is above (ff. 111r-114v). 13 April 1587.
ff. 128r-136v: Extracts of letters from Sir Thomas Wilkes, member of the Council of State of the Netherlands, to Sir Francis Walsingham. 17 February-23 June 1587. Partly in cipher.
ff. 137r-138v: Articles concerning the mission to the Netherlands of Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst. With notes by Robert Beale. 3 July 1587.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001951006
040-001951091 - Is part of:
- Add MS 48000-48196 : THE YELVERTON MSS
Add MS 48078 : Correspondence of Thomas Sackville as envoy to the Netherlands, 1583-1598 - Hierarchy:
- 032-001951006[0075]/040-001951091
- 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_100151248430.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Cipher
English
French
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1583
- End Date:
- 1598
- Date Range:
- 1583-1598
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- England, Netherlands.
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Paper.
Dimensions: 210 x 330 mm.
Foliation: ff. v + 139.
Binding: Vellum binding with remains of leather ties, numbered '85' on the spine. Calthorpe armorial stamp.
Script: Secretary, italic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
England, Netherlands.
Provenance:
Henry Yelverton, 15th Baron Grey of Ruthin, 1st Viscount de Longueville: former owner.
Heraldic book-stamp of the Barons Calthorpe of Elvetham.
- Former Internal References:
- Yelverton MS 85
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts 1951-1955 (London: The British Library, 1982), p. 136.
Cabala, sive, Scrinia sacra mysteries of state & government: in letters of illustrious persons, and great agents, in the reigns of Henry the Eighth, Queen Elizabeth, K. James, and the late King Charl[e]s: in two parts (London: G. Bedel and T. Collins, 1654).
Conyers Read, Mr Secretary Walsingham and the Policy of Queen Elizabeth, 3 vols (Oxford: Clarendon, 1925).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)