Record revealed
Copy of Henry VIII's diplomatic assurances to João III of Portugal
Recently rediscovered, this letter offers new archival evidence into Britain and Portugal's shared history.
Piece
Draft of a treaty with the Hanse Towns 6mm, Warrant for the Great Seal, delivered...
Catalogue reference: C 47/32/25
What’s it about?
This record is about the Draft of a treaty with the Hanse Towns 6mm, Warrant for the Great Seal, delivered... dating from 1474 July 20 in the series Chancery Miscellanea. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- C 47/32/25
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1474 July 20
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Description (What the record is about)
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Draft of a treaty with the Hanse Towns 6mm, Warrant for the Great Seal, delivered into Chancery 20 July; with sign manual of Edward IV. All seams overwritten [William] Hattclyff
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- see Rymer, Foedera, XI, 793
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- CMR 14/36
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Treaties and alliances
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5908011/
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Series information
C 47
Chancery Miscellanea
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Within the series: C 47
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Draft of a treaty with the Hanse Towns 6mm, Warrant for the Great Seal, delivered...
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