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Copy of a letter from [Gian Galeazzo Visconti] to [Richard II], 18 December 1392

 Part
Identifier: MS 183/f. 58v

Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from Gian Galeazzo Visconti, lord of Milan, to Richard II requesting the release from detention in London of the Milanese merchant vessel "Cristofore" and the merchants and merchandise, which she had been carrying, after her unlawful capture in Spanish waters by English merchants or pirates.

Date: 18 December 1392.

Place: Pavia.

Mention of a seal? No.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 December 1392

Creator

Language of Materials

Latin

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to all. The manuscripts can be consulted in the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh University Main Library.

Full Extent

1 letter

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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