A Letter-book of Sir Amias Paulet when ambassador at Paris, written in 1578
File
MS. Add. C. 82
Held at the Weston Library
A Letter-book of Sir Amias Paulet when ambassador at Paris, from Jan. 12, 1577/8, to Aug. 29, 1578, consisting of copies of 66 letters, of which 11 are to Queen Elizabeth, 19 to Lord Burleigh, and 36 to Sir Francis Walsingham.
Dates
- written in 1578
Extent
162 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Add. C. 82
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 29063.
Custodial History
This volume forms a continuation of MS. Rawl. A. 331, and was originally pp. 242-619 of a larger volume, but it has lost 27 leaves in different parts, making several letters imperfect.
Physical Facet
On paper, imperfect
Dimensions
13 3/4 × 9 3/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk