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Register of the despatches of Angelo Contarini, Venetian Ambassador to France. This...
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/25/49
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This record is about the Register of the despatches of Angelo Contarini, Venetian Ambassador to France. This... dating from 1618 Nov. 2 - 1620 Oct. 23 in the series Venetian Manuscripts. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- PRO 30/25/49
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1618 Nov. 2 - 1620 Oct. 23
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Description (What the record is about)
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Register of the despatches of Angelo Contarini, Venetian Ambassador to France. This volume is lettered "Franza Secrete, 1618-1619-1620. N. H. Angelo Contarini", and contains numerous notes by Mr Rawdon Brown.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Ab. 1,200pp
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Not Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Europe and Russia
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Record URL
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PRO 30/25
Venetian Manuscripts
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