Copy of a letter from the King of France [Charles V] to the king of England [Edward III], 5 May [1364]
Part
Identifier: MS 183/f. 61r
Scope and Contents
Copy of a letter from the King of France [Charles V] to the king of England [Edward III].
Date: undated.
Place: Crécy-en-Brie.
Subject matter: [the late] John II of France; the counts of Eu [Jean d'Artois] and Tancarville [Jean de Melun]; the [French] king's council; departure from London; delivery of hostages; treaties [of Brétigny and Calais]; [Charles V's] coronation at Reims.
Mention of a seal? "our seal".
Dates
- Creation: 5 May [1364]
Creator
Language of Materials
French
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to all. The manuscripts can be consulted in the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh University Main Library.
Extent
1 letter
Creator
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk