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Powers to William Gouffier, Lord of Bonnivet by Claude, Queen of France, to demand...
Catalogue reference: E 30/828
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This record is about the Powers to William Gouffier, Lord of Bonnivet by Claude, Queen of France, to demand... dating from 1518 July 31 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Diplomatic Documents. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Powers to William Gouffier, Lord of Bonnivet by Claude, Queen of France, to demand the Princess Mary in marriage for her son Francis, the Dauphin. Plessiz de Ver, 5 October, 1518. In bad condition. 2 seals illegible. Annexed: Powers by Francis, King of France, to his consort, the Queen of France, to appoint ambassadors as above. Angers.
In bad condition. Seal. Printed in Rymer's Foedera.
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