University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Copy of a letter in Latin from Andrea Contarini, Doge of Venice, to Edward III ("Heduardo") commending all Venetian ships, merchants and merchandize to Edward; especially five such vessels which were on their way to Flanders.

Date: 5 February [1375?].

Place: Venice.

Mention of a seal? No.

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Copy of a letter from Cardinal of Pamplona [Pierre de Monterucco] to [Edward III].

Date: 5 August [1366?].

Place: Avignon.

Subject matter: request by order of Pope Urban V to extend the temporary release of Louis II, duke of Bourbon and hostage of Edward III.

Mention of a seal? No.

Scope and Contents Copy of a letter in Latin from the cardinal of Pamplona [probably Pierre de Monterucco] to an English king [probably Edward III] referring to Aquitaine, to the king's eldest son [probably Edward of Woodstock, the Black Prince] and to a dispute between 'Lodewicus de Mallavalle' [possibly Louis of Male, i.e. Louis II of Flanders] and to the writer’s brother, Stephen de Monturuco, and his wife Margaret. Date: 22 March [after 1356]. Place: Avignon. Subject matters:...

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Copy of a letter from Council of Nice to [Edward III/Richard II].

Date: 1 September [before 1388?].

Place: Nice.

Subject matter: "de credencia"; ambassador Lambertus de Goy.

Mention of a seal? No.

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Copy of a letter from [David II of Scotland] to [Edward III].

Date: [1363-1367].

Place: Perth.

Subject matter: request for safe conduct for William Wardlaw and Robert Erskine.

Mention of a seal? No.

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Copy of a letter from Edward, Duke of Guelders to [Edward III].

Date: 6 December [1361-1370].

Place: no place.

Subject matter: "de exemno[?] dato Regi"; falconer Wolfley.

Mention of a seal? No.

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Copy of a letter from [Richard II] to the pope.

Date: undated.

Place: no place.

Subject matter: election of abbot for Premonstratensian abbey in Zeeland; Middelburg; lord of Caumfer (?).

Mention of a seal? No.

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Copy of a letter from [Edward III?] to the "Earl of Nido" and the "Earl of Thierstein" (Tyresteyn).

Date: [1372-1373?].

Place: no place.

Subject matter: request for safe conduct; J. bishop of Bangor; Uthred of Boldon; J. de S.; "ambassadores nostres".

Mention of a seal? No.

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Copy of a letter from Emperor Charles IV to Edward III.

Date: 20 February [1369].

Place: Luce'.

Subject matter: "maleficii perpetrati"; M. de Cubitz.

Mention of a seal? No.

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Copy of a letter from G. Cardinal of S. Maria in Trastevere [Guillaume d’Aigrefeuille] to [Edward III?].

Date: [1351-1355].

Place: Avignon.

Subject matter: "de progacione temporis"; peace negotiations; Peter I, Duke of Bourbon.

Mention of a seal? No.