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Copy of a letter from Richard II to the Doge of Genoa, 28 November 1393

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Identifier: MS 183/f. 40r-v
Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from Richard II to the Doge of Genoa.

Date: 28 November 1393.

Place: Westminster.

Subject matter: Thomas Percy; merchants of Florence; Pisa et al.; ship carrying wool.

Mention of a seal? No.

Dates: 28 November 1393

MS 183: Royal Letter Book, late 14th-early 15th century, c 1335-c 1417 (dates of the original letters)

 Item
Identifier: MS 183
Scope and Contents MS 183, the Royal Letter Book, is an English late medieval manuscript containing contemporary copies of 374 letters, most of which belong to the reigns of Edward III (1327-1377) and Richard II (1377-1397). The manuscript further contains a few copies of letters from the reign of Henry IV (1399-1413) and the copy of a single letter from the reign of Henry V (1413-1422), as well as several letters between other correspondents. The overall date range of the...
Dates: late 14th-early 15th century; c 1335-c 1417 (dates of the original letters)