Volume 1

Catalogue of the Stowe manuscripts in the British Museum.

  • British Museum. Department of Manuscripts (Stowe MSS)
Date:
1895-1896
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Catalogue of the Stowe manuscripts in the British Museum. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    60. The Grand Duke of Tuscany [Cosmo II. de’ Medici]; Florence, 20 May, 1610. Signed, f. 200. 61. Copies of letters from James I. to Louis XIII,, the Queen Regent [Marie de’ Medici], and the French Princes, etc., condoling with them on the murder of Henry lY., and accrediting Edmondes as Ambassador; May, 1610. ft‘. 202-218. 62. Sir E. Winwood, in favour of [Cornelis] van der Myle, sent by the States to France to condole on the death of Henry lY.; Hague, 22 May, 1610. f. 219. 63. Sir T. Edmondes to Salisbury, on his interviews with the Queen Regent and [Nicholas de Neuville], Seigneur de Yilleroy, Secretary of State; 2 June, 1610. f. 225. 64. D. Carleton, on the forthcoming ceremonies at the creation of Henry, Prince of Wales, on affairs in Parliament, and on his [Carleton’s] probable appointment to succeed Edmondes at Brussels; London, 2 June, 1610. f. 233. 65. Sir R. Spencer, asking Edmondes to look after his two sons in France; London, 7 June, 1610. f. 237. 66. Sir E. Winwood, on the aid promised by France and the States to the Brandenburg claim to Cleves; Hague, 12 June, [1610]. f. 243. 67. D. Carleton, on the creation of Henry, Prince of Wales, and proceedings in Parliament; London, 17 June, 1610. f. 247. 68. The same, on his dispatch to Brussels, and asking for advice; London, 18, 19 June, 1610. ff. 249, 253. 69. Frederic IV., Elector Palatine of the Rhine, asking Edmondes to forward a letter to James I.; Heidelberg, 19 June, 1610. f. 255. 70. The same to James I. (c/. art. 69), announcing the arrest of William Baldwin, the Jesuit; Heidelberg, 19 June, 1610. Lat. Copy. f. 257. 71. Lord Salisbury, on a message to the King from the Duke of Guise; 21 June, 1610. f. 260. 72. [Ludovic Stuart, Duke of] Lenox; 24 June, 1610. f. 262. 73. E[ichard Bancroft, Archbishop of] Canterbury, asking Edmondes to deliver £30 to Isaac Casaubon for his journey to England : “ His Ma*‘® hath alredy bestowed uppon him a Prebend in Canterbury, and somewhat else wilbe shortly thought uppon for his better maintenance,” etc.; Lambeth, 26 June, 1610. With postscript; “ This must be kept close, lest he be prevented or murthered in his iomey.” f. 264. 74. Lord Salisbury, in favour of a “ poore man,” who has “ receaved some losse by Frenchemen”; Whitehall, 26 June, 1610. f. 266. 75. William Becher, with general news; London, 28 June, 1610. f. 270.
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