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- 040-002026710
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- 032-002026705
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001484.0x000109
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147515491.0x000001
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- Add MS 32650
- Title:
- Transactions between Scotland and England, 1543 (Hamilton Papers)
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Official correspondence and state papers relating to transactions between England and Scotland between March and May 1543. Volume 5 of the Hamilton Papers (Add MSS 32646-32657).
f. 1r Modern title page.
ff. 2-7 Letter from the Council of the North to the Privy Council. Signed by Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk; Cuthbert Tunstall, Bishop of Durham; Sir William Parr, Baron Parr; and Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. Newcastle, 1 March 1542/3. Enclosed: letter from Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, to Sir Thomas Wharton, Warden of the English West Marches, and James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. Endorsed 1 March 1542/3.
f. 8 Letter from Sir Thomas Warton, Warden of the English West Marches, to the Council of the North. Carlisle Castle, 3 March 1542/3.
f. 10 Letter from James Hamilton, Earl of Arran, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Edinburgh, 3 March 1542/3.
f. 12 Letter from the Council of the North to King Henry VIII. Signed by Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk; Sir William Parr; Baron Parr; Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland; and John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland. Newcastle, 3 March [1542/3].
f. 14 Letter from Robert Holgate, Bishop of Llandaff, as President of the Council of the North, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. York Palace, 5 March [1542/3].
ff. 16-19 Letter from the Council of the North to the Privy Council. Newcastle, 8 March [1542]. Enclosed: letter from James Hamilton, Earl of Arran to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Edinburgh, 7 March [1542/3].
f. 20 Letter from the Privy Council to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Endorsed 10 March 1542/3.
f. 24 Letter from John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Alnwick Castle, 10 March [1542/3].
f. 26 Letter from King Henry VIII to James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. Endorsed 13 March 1542/3.
f. 27 Letter from King Henry VIII to James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. Endorsed 13 March 1542/3.
ff. 29-45 King Henry VIII: Instructions to Sir Ralph Sadler, as Ambassador to Scotland. c. 13 March 1542/3.
f. 46 Letter from the Privy Council to Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. Endorsed 14 March [1542/3].
f. 48 Letter from John Dudley, 1st Earl of Northumberland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Alnwick Castle, 16 March [1542/3].
f. 50 Letter from John Dudley, 1st Earl of Northumberland, and Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Alnwick, 17 March [1542/3].
f. 52 Letter from John Dudley, 1st Earl of Northumberland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Alnwick, 17 March [1542/3].
f. 55 Letter from James Hamilton, Earl of Arran, to King Henry VIII. Holyrood, 20 March 1542/3.
ff. 57-61 Letter from the Privy Council to Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. Endorsed 20 March 1542/3.
ff. 62-70 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 20 March [1542/3]. Enclosed: Two copies of a memorandum by William Cunningham, 4th Earl of Glencairn, concerning points to be laid before the King.
f. 72 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 23 March [1542/3].
f. 77 Letter from John Dudley, 1st Earl of Northumberland, to King Henry VIII. Newcastle, 24 March [1542/3].
ff. 79-84 Letter from the Privy Council to Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. Endorsed 25 March [1543].
f. 85 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 27 March [1543].
f. 92 Letter from the Privy Council to Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. Endorsed 27 March [1543].
ff. 94-106 Letter from King Henry VIII to Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. Endorsed 30 March [1543].
f. 107 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to the Privy Council. Edinburgh, 31 March [1543].
f. 111 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to the Privy Council. Edinburgh, 1 April [1543].
f. 115 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to the Privy Council. Edinburgh, 2 April [1543].
f. 119 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to the Privy Council. Edinburgh, 4 April [1543].
ff. 123-135 Letter from King Henry VIII to Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. Endorsed 4 April 1543.
f. 136 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to the Privy Council. Edinburgh, 5 April [1543].
f. 138 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Edinburgh, 5 April [1543].
f. 140 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 6 April [1543].
f. 146 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 9 April [1543].
f. 152 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 12 April [1543].
f. 157 Letter from the Privy Council to Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. No date. [13 April 1543].
ff. 161-191 Letter from King Henry VIII to Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. Endorsed 14 April [1543].
f. 192 Letter from the Privy Council to Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus. Endorsed 17 April [1543].
f. 194 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to the Privy Council. Edinburgh, 18 April [1543].
f. 198 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk and Cuthbert Tunstall, Bishop of Durham. Edinburgh, 18 April [1543].
f. 200 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 19 April [1543].
f. 206 Letter from Mary, Queen of Scots, to King Henry VIII. Signed by James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. Edinburgh, 19 April [1543].
f. 208 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 20 April [1543].
f. 212 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Edinburgh, 21 April [1543].
ff. 214-219 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 22 April [1543]. Cipher.
f. 220 Letter from Mary, Queen of Scots, to King Henry VIII. Signed by James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. Edinburgh, 24 April [1543].
ff. 222-240 Letter from King Henry VIII to Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland. Endorsed 25 April [1543].
f. 241 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Edinburgh, 28 April [1543].
f. 243 Letter from James Hamilton, Earl of Arran, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 1 May [1543].
f. 245 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 1 May [1543].
f. 254 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Edinburgh, 1 May [1543].
f. 256 Letter from James Hamilton, Earl of Arran, to King Henry VIII. Edinburgh, 4 May [1543].
f. 258 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, Cuthbert Tunstall, Bishop of Durham, and Sir William Parr, Baron Parr. Edinburgh, 5 May [1543].
f. 260 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to the Privy Council. Edinburgh, 6 May [1543].
f. 264 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Edinburgh, 15 May [1543].
f. 266 Letter from Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador to Scotland, to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk. Edinburgh, 23 May [1543].
ff. 268-271 Two copies of a memorandum addressed to Sir George Douglas, brother of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus. c. 25 May 1543.
f. 272 Fragment: certificate of the furniture of war provided by the clergy of the diocese of St Davids.
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1543
- End Date:
- 1543
- Date Range:
- [1 Mar 1543]-c 25 May 1543
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- England; Scotland.
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Paper.
Dimensions: 360 x 250mm.
Foliation: ff. xiii + 272.
Binding: Post-1600. British Museum.
Script: Secretary; italic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
England; Scotland.
Provenance:
James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, politician (1606-1649): former owner.
Acquired by the British Museum in 1886.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the years 1882-1887 (London: British Museum, 1889), pp. 192-95.
Joseph Bain, ed., The Hamilton Papers: Letters and Papers Illustrating the Political Relations of England and Scotland in the XVIth Century, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: General Register House, 1892).
A. Clifford, ed., The state papers and letters of Sir Ralph Sadler, 2 vols. (Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co., 1809).
Letters and Negotiations of Sir Ralph Sadler, Ambassador of King VIII of England to Scotland (Edinburgh: James McEuen and George Stewart, 1720).
Joseph Robertson, ed. ‘Descriptive Catalogue of the State Papers and other Historical Documents preserved in the archives at Hamilton Palace A.D. 1309-A.D. 1759’, in Miscellany of the Maitland Club, Consisting of Original Papers and Other Documents Illustrative of the History and Literature of Scotland, vol. 4, part 1 (Glasgow: Maitland Club, 1847), pp. 59-209.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Brandon, Charles, 1st Duke of Suffolk, 1484-1545,
see also http://isni.org/isni/000000007818797X,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/88671748
Cunningham, William, 4th Earl of Glencairn, c. 1480-1548
Douglas, Archibald, 6th Earl of Angus, lord chancellor of Scotland, c 1489-1557
Douglas, George, of Pittendreich, d 1552
Dudley, John, 1st Duke of Northumberland, army commander, courtier and politician, 1504-1553
Hamilton, James, Earl of Arran, Duke of Châtelherault; Regent of Scotland, 1516-1575,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000031863547
Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland, 1491-1547,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000122586127
Holgate, Robert, Archbishop of York, 1481-1555
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121035913,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/104722318
Parr, William, Marquess of Northampton, 1513-1571,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000061215241
Sadleyr, Ralph, Ambassador to Scotland
Tunstall, Cuthbert, Bishop of Durham and diplomat, 1475-1559,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000108778421
Wharton, Thomas, soldier and administrator, 1495-1568