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- Record Id:
- 040-002088165
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002088158
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001453.0x00035a
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 35097
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LETTER-BOOK of John Seudamore, 1st Viscount Scudamore, ambassador at the court of France; 28 Aug. / 7 Sept. 1635 to 25 Jan. / 4 Feb. 163 8/9. The letters are addressed to the Secretary of State [Sir John Coke?], and are chiefly of general news, the special negociations being at the time in the hands of the Earl of Leicester, as ambassador extraordinary. A few passages are in cipher. Sir Thomas Phillipps had one sheet of the letters privately printed at Middle Hill (see a note on f. 1 b, headed "McGilmour"). For Lord Scudamore's original instructions, dat. 9 June, 1635, together with other correspondence during his embassy, see Add. 11,044, f. 57. Paper; ff. 153. Phillipps MS. 10,536 (sale-cat., 1896, lot 1053). In the folio cat. of the Phillipps MSS. described as "ex Bibl. Ducissae (le Norfolk" [Frances, grand-daughter and heir of the last Viscount Scudamore, 2nd wife of Charles Howard, Duke of Norfolk; she d. 1820]. Folio.
John Scudamore, 1st Viscount Scudamore: Letterbook, as Ambassador at Paris: 1635-1639.
Louis XIII of France: Letter book of Viscount Scudamore, English Ambassador to: 1635-1639.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002088158
040-002088165 - Is part of:
- Add MS 35091-35108 : Formed part of the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart., of Middle Hill, co. Worcester, a nd Thirlestaine House, Cheltenham.
Add MS 35097 : LETTER-BOOK of John Seudamore, 1st Viscount Scudamore, ambassador at the court of France; 28 Aug. / 7 Sept. 1635 to 25 Jan. / 4 Feb.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002088158[0007]/040-002088165
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 35091-35108
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1635
- End Date:
- 1639
- Date Range:
- 28 Aug 1635-4 Feb 1639
- Era:
- CE
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Louis XIII, of France
Scudamore, John, 1st Viscount Scudamore