Account-book, containing particulars of the expenditure of Prince Charles (afterwards Charles I), the Duke of Buckingham, and Sir Francis Cottington, on their visit to Spain, April-September 1623., 1623.
Scope and Contents
The keeper of the accounts refers to 'my brother Richard Wyche'.
At the end of the volume are specimens of various kinds of warrant and passport.
A typed transcript has been placed with the manuscript.
Dates
- Creation: 1623.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
80 Leaves ; Folio.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
80 folios.
Custodial History
The manuscript was given by James II to the Scots College at Paris, whence it was brought to this country after the Revolution. For an account of its contents and history, see Reverend John Stirton, ‘The Spanish match; Lord Cottington's manuscript’ (Forfar, 1933), and a note on folio 2 of the manuscript.
Repository Details
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