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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Hotman, Francois Sieur De Villiers Saint Paul (1524-1590) | 7 |
| Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 | 7 |
| Blackwood, Adam (1539-1613) | 6 |
| Chambers, David Lord Ormond (1530?-1592) | 5 |
| Beze, Theodore De (1519-1605) | 4 |
| Barnaud, Nicolas | 3 |
| Belleforest, Francois De (1530-1583) | 3 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 3 |
| Catholic Church | 3 |
| Froissart, Jean (1338?-1410?) | 3 |
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Charles VII of France (image 36)
[ca. 1461-1483]
The roundel has Charles VII of France enthroned (60).
Henry VII letter to a King of France
King Henry VII; Charles VIII King of France (1470-1498); de Bruges, Jean V; Mewtas, John
1486-1487
The letter is from Henry VII of England to an unnamed King of France. It was written from Reading on 11th October. No year is given, but the letter may date to 1486. Henry is known to have been in ...
Sender: Henry VII of England
Recipient: Louis XII of France
Letters: 1
Date(s): 11 Oct [n.y., circa 1498-1509]
Location: BC SAFE, preserved in a folding red cloth case.
Note: From Reading and written in French on one page oblong folio. Referring to false reports spread by the Sieur de la Grutuze alleging a breach in the mutual understanding between the two kings.
The address: A Treshault & trespuissant prince nre trescher ³ &
tresame frere & cousin le Roy loys de france.
Begins: Treshault & trespuissant prince ...
Ends: Enscript en nre ville de Redyng le ³ XI mo jour
d'octobre. Vre bon et loyal frere Henry R.