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Copy of a letter from Richard II to the counts of Schwerin, 10 October [1392]

 Part
Identifier: MS 183/f. 145v-146r

Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter in Latin from Richard II to John (Johannis) senior and John (Johannis) junior, counts of Schwerin and lords of Rostock and Stargard, referring to the king’s French enemies and to the captivity under Margaret (Margarete), queen of Norway, of the ‘king of the Goths’ [King Albert of Sweden].

Date: 10 October [1392?].

Place: Woodstock.

Mention of a seal? No.

Dates

  • Creation: 10 October [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

Bibliography

Edouard Perroy (ed.), The Diplomatic Correspondence of Richard II. Camden third series, 48 (London: Royal Historical Society, 1933), entry no 159, p. 109.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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