The chronicle of Calais, in the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII. To the year 1540. [By R. Turpyn?] Ed. from MSS. in the British Museum / by John Gough Nichols.

Richard Turpyn

Date:: 1846

Credit: The chronicle of Calais, in the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII. To the year 1540. [By R. Turpyn?] Ed. from MSS. in the British Museum / by John Gough Nichols. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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PAGE 1520. The Field of Cloth of Gold ; : : : 77 —— Entertainment of three French gentlemen in London : 90 1521. The expenses of cardinal Wolsey’s embassy : 94 1523. Order in council for the advance of 2000/. for the repa- rations of Calais, upon credit of the wools there . 98 —— Bill of Browne the painter for Banners, &c. furnished to the duke of Suffolk : : , 99 —— Knights made by the duke of Suffolk j in Franes : « (Loe 1522. Proclamation for the victualling of Calais : Pepi kis 1527. for the encouragement of merchants AP 5! 1520 (?). Letter on a variance between the two jurisdictions in Calais, and on the decay of the town. é ; 109 1527. Proclamation for the reparation of Calais : ay hi — Letter of Cardinal Wolsey to the ambassadors in France, signifying his coming on a special ambassage sao ee 1532. Interview of Henry VIII. and Francis I. : , 2a —— Expenses of the king when at Calais : : aes fi —— Knights made by the king at Calais : : /. hee 1530 or 31. Survey of dilapidations at Calais. ; ~. ae 1532. Device for the fortification of Calais : : ee be 1535. Letter of sir William Fitzwilliam and other commissioners on the reformation of the government of Calais . 7 ee —— Inquest on the state of Calais. 5 ; dees 1538. Muster-roll of the garrison of Calais : 4 oon ee —— Ordenances for watch and ward * 4 : 7, | ae 15—. Memorial of lord Berners, &c. on the scarcity of fuel, in consequence of the French cruisers : -. kOe 1533. Notice of the will of lord Berners, deputy of Calais ~ ee * Jt seems not improbable that this was the book “‘ Of the duties of the inhabitants of Calais,” which Bale has placed in his list of works of John Bourshier lord Berners, but which is not known to have been issued in a printed form at that time. There is also mentioned in the same list “‘a comedy called Jte in wineam,” of which Anthony a Wood says (it does not appear from what source,) that it was “ usually acted in the great church of Calais after vespers.’” This has not been seen by any recent author.

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