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Diocese of Lincoln: accounts and correspondence connected with the contribution made to the city of Geneva

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.60.2.8

Scope and Contents

Including: letters from Jacob Anjorrantius, sieur a Soully, agent of Geneva, to an unidentified recipient, 27 Oct. 1603 and 28 Sep. 1604; copy of letter from W. Chaderton, bishop of Lincoln, to commissioners, 18 Apr. 1604; original letter from the privy council to Chaderton, signed by Lord Ellesmere, 1st earls of Dorset, Nottingham, Suffolk, Devonshire, and Northampton, Robert Cecil viscount Cranborne, and by William Knollys, 30 Sep. 1604.

Dates

  • Creation: 1604

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 collection (paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

From Samuel Knight DD, prebend of Ely and rector of Bluntisham, Hunts (d. 1746), the MS. descended to John Percy Baumgartner of Milton, Cambs., who presented it to the Library in 1861.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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