Papers relating to France: "A fourme or mynute of a treatye to be made with Fraunce", 2 Apr 1559
Item
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. D. 867, fol. 69
Being a draft for the treaty eventually signed at Chateau Cambresis.
The original proposal here made for the surrender of Calais is that it should take place within six weeks, altered in the treaty to after eight years.
There are also proposals for an article "de Aldernay et insulis", and for the inclusion in the treaty of the see of Rome, the Emperor, and others.
Dates
- Creation: 2 Apr 1559
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. D. 867, fol. 69
Bibliography
- Many of the words wanting in the mutilated copy of the treaty printed in Rymer, xv. 505–511, can be supplied from this copy.
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