Francis II, Duke of Brittany

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Epithet: Duke of Lorraine

Title: Grand Duke of Tuscany

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Accession date: 1559

Places: France

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Title: Duke of Brittany

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referencedIn AUTOGRAPHS of royal persons; 1443-1791, viz.: 1. Letter signed by Isabel [of Portugal, wife of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy] to Nicolas de Cerilly, Receiver of Aids at St. Quentin; Bruges, 6 Oct. 1443. Fr. f. 1. 2. John, Count of Angoulesme, to ..., 1443-1791 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLI (ff. 385). 16 Aug. 1794-19 Dec. 1795.includes:ff. 1, 18, 83, 107, 109, 126, 312 George Chalmers, Scottish antiquary: Correspondence with the lst Earl of Liverpool: 1786-1807, n.d. ff. 3, 10, 25, 32, 95, 98, 111 Sir Stephen Cottrell, Clerk t... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XL. (I. ff. 237). 1792-June, 1798.includes:f. 2 Comte Alexandre de La Chapelle: Certificate: 1793. ff. 2, 3 Leger de Villeneuve: Certificates in favour of: 1793. f. 3 Victor François de Broglie, Duc de Broglie; Maréchal: Certificate: 1793. f...., 1792-1798 British Library
referencedIn HORÆ Beatæ Mariæ Virginis secundum usum Romance ecclesiæ:-1. Kalendarium. Fr. 2. Cursus Evangeliorum. 3. Horæ B. Mariæ Virginis. 4. Psalmi penitentiales. 5. Horæ S. Crucis. 6. Horse S. Spiritus. 7. Officium Mortuorum. 8. Commemorationes Sanctorum. La..., 16th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. xl. (ff. 543). 11 May-July, 1793.France; Sovereigns of, and Transactions in particular reigns. Republic: Correspondence relating to the war in Holland, N. Italy, etc.: 1793.Netherlands, United Provinces: Correspondence of Lord Auckland and Lord ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 486), 8 Nov. 1799-9 Aug. 1811.includes:ff. 1, 43 George Canning, Prime Minister: Despatches to Lord Wellesley on the state of Europe: 1799-1800.ff. 1, 43, 69,71, 81, 85, 93, 107, 177, 238, 288,298-381 passim,437,461,465,471 George Can... British Library
referencedIn "CONTRACTS et Traités de Mariages entre Roys et Princes," 1533-1721: viz., Henry II., of France, and Catherine de Medicis; 1533, f. 3; Francis II. and Mary of Scotland; 1558, f. 10; Emanuel Philibert Duke of Savoy, and Marguerite de France, Duchess o..., 17th century-18th century British Library
creatorOf COLLECTION of letters and papal instructions of Pope Julius III (1550-1555); circa 1550-1562. Italian. Copies, 17th cent. Imperfect at the end. The letters (ff. 1-57v) and instructions (ff. 66-256v) are addressed to cardinals, European and Italian ru... British Library
referencedIn ROYAL order for payment to Card. de Gramont of his expenses on his embassy to Rome; 22 Apr. 1531 British Library
referencedIn HORÆ Beatæ Mariæ Virginis, etc.:-1. Kalendarium, f. 1 b. 2. Cursus Evangeliorum, f. 5. 3. Horæ B. Mariæ Virginis, f. 11 b. 4. Psalmi poenitentiales, f. 40 b. 5. Litania, f. 44 b. 6. Horæ S. Crucis, f. 48. 7. Horæ S. Spiritus, f. 49 b. 8. Officium Mo..., 16th century British Library
referencedIn AUTOGRAPHS of royal persons; 1443-1791, viz.: 1. Letter signed by Isabel [of Portugal, wife of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy] to Nicolas de Cerilly, Receiver of Aids at St. Quentin; Bruges, 6 Oct. 1443. Fr. f. 1. 2. John, Count of Angoulesme, to ..., 1443-1791 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. (ff. 300). ANGLO-GALLICA, or negotiations and treaties between England and France; 1359, 1525-1654. 1. " Traicté entre le Roy de France et le Royaume d'Escosse pour la delivrance du Roy d'Escosse, prisonnier en Angleterre " ; Paris, July, 135... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXV (ff. 322). 1795 (undated), 1796, 1797.includes:ff. 1-7, 34 France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Papers on French relations with foreign powers from an English standpoint: 1795. ff. 8, 163 Corn: Pape..., 1795-1797 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters and documents addressed to the office or society at Genoa, known as the "Compera di San Giorgio," administrators of the island of Corsica, etc.; 1345-1672:-1. Fragment of a notarial instrument recording proceedings before the Podest..., 1345-1672 British Library
referencedIn "TE DEUM," in full score, composed by Justin Heinrich Knecht in 1801 and dedicated to the Emperor Francis II. and Napoleon Buonaparte, First Consul of the French Republic. Paper; ff. 97. Belonged in 1809 to J. W. Windsor, of Bath, who presented it to..., 1801 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II, ff. i + 115, 12 Jan. 1798-2 May 1801.Prince Ludwig Josef Maria Georg von Starhemberg,; Austrian Minister in London: Letters to, from Lord Grenville: 1793-1801, n.d.: Fr.Alfred Morrison, of Fonthill House, county Wiltshire: Bookplates.Willia... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS of sovereigns and noblemen, actors, artists, and authors; arranged in each class, according to the nationalities of the writers, under the beads of England, Flanders, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and th..., 16th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXXVI (ff. 272). May-Dec. 1814 (with undated, 1814).includes:ff. 1, 68, 104 Henry Charles Litchfield, Treasury Solicitor: Reports on Lord Nelson's Trust: 1812-1814. ff. 1, 68, 104 William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson: Reports on his Trust: 1812-18... British Library
creatorOf TREATIES AND RELATED DOCUMENTS, chiefly concerning England; 1043-1654. Latin, English, French and Portuguese. Copies, mid 17th cent.: main text written after June 1646, see the latest dated item in the main hand, ff. 341-341b. One item bears a margin... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS Papers, 1796-1844, viz.:-1. Plan of N. Vansittart on the Spanish Colonies; Aug. 1796. f. 1. 2. " Mémoire sur St. Domingue," by General [Charles François] Dumouriez. f. 5. 3. Short essay on the reign of Louis XVI. by N. Vansittart. f. 2..., 1796-1844 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLVIII. (ff. 305). Feb.-May 1810, and undated.William Windham, Secretary of State, etc: General political correspondence: 1782-1810.includes:f. 1 Sir John Joseph Dillon: Letters to W. Windham: 1806, 1810.f. 3 Sergeant, A discharged: Letter, ... British Library
referencedIn Francis, King of the, French, and his consort Mary, Queen of Scots, 1559.Mary of Scotland: Seals of her and Francis II., her husband: circ. 1550, 1559.Francis II of France: Casts of seals of him and Mary, his wife: circ. 1550, 1559. British Library
creatorOf PAPERS RELATING TO FOREIGN AFFAIRS, with particular reference to establishments and financial matters; c. 1520-c. 1587. Latin, English, French, Italian and Spanish. Copies. A contents list (f. iv) refers to ff. 1-61 (ff. 10-64 current foliation, artt..., 1515-1592 British Library
referencedIn (ff. 459). " ESTATZ GÉNÉRAUX tenus en la ville d' Orléans soubz les Roys François II. et Charles IX., en l'année 1560."Orléans, France: Etats généraux held at: 1560.Francis II of France: Etats Généraux tenus en la ville d'Orléans: 1560.History of Fra... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLIX. (ff. 352). Appendix of papers of larger size; 1782-1810, and undated.County of Norfolk: List of voters: circ. 1806.includes:f. log William Augustus Miles: Letter to J. Reeves: 1795.: Copy. f. 3 West Inches: E. Burke's sketch of Negro Code:..., 1782-1810 British Library
creatorOf PAPERS CONCERNING FOREIGN POLICY, etc., with particular relation to Denmark and France; 1525-1630. Also included are documents relating to the Cadiz expeditions of 1596 and 1625. Latin, English and French. Copies, unless otherwise described. Annotati..., 1500-1640 British Library
creatorOf UBALDINI LETTER-BOOKS. VOL. II. Dispatches of Ubaldini to Cardinal Borghese and others, and letter from St. Francis of Sales to Cardinal Borghese; 1607-1612. Italian. Copies. Title by a later hand (f. 1) 'Lettere scritte al Cardinale Scipione Borghes... British Library
referencedIn Vol. DLXXII (ff. 229). (1) Letters to the Duke and his wife from Jacob Bryant, the classical scholar; 1775-1804, n.d. Partly Latin. Partly printed. ff. 1-103. (2) General correspondence and papers of the Duke and his wife, 1761-1814, n.d.; including ..., 1761-1814 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXC. (ff. 297). 1813-1818.includes:f. 1 Edward Worth Newenham, son of Sir E Newenham, MP: Letters to the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1812-1818. f. 3 Protestant Society for the Protection of Religious Liberty: Correspondence with S. Perceval and the ..., 1813-1818 British Library
referencedIn LIVERPOOL PAPERS. Vol. CCCIII (ff. 187). Letters, chiefly addressed to the 1st and 2nd Earls (with a few drafts of replies), of the following statesmen (cf. 38191-38196), viz.: (a) John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; 1788. f. 1; (b) Robert Stewart, Viscou..., 1788-1826 British Library
referencedIn LETTER from [Florimond] Robertet, seigneur du Fresne, Secretary of State, to [Sébastien de l'Aubespine], Bishop of Limoges, ambassador to Philip II of Spain; Fontainebleau, 28 July 1560. Fr. The writer expresses his disappointment at the hard conditi... British Library
referencedIn JOHN RAMSAY: autograph letter-book of Lt.-Col. John Ramsay (d. 1845) as British commissary with the Russian army in Switzerland, Germany and Austria under General Korsakov, with the Swiss Corps and with the French emigré army under the Prince de Cond... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS of distinguished persons of foreign countries, or papers signed by them, viz.: "Gilbertus de Corigia Comes Bersili [Gilberto di Corregio Conte di Brescella, captain of Condottieri] ; Soave, 2 May, 1455. Ital. With seal, f. 1; Ludovic..., 15th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXI (ff. 433). 23 Oct.-Dec. 1814.includes:f. 1 Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Baron Skelmersdale 1828; formerly Wilbraham-Bootle: Correspondence with the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1802-1825. f. 3 Lady Caroline Wood, wife of Colonel Thomas Wood, of... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXVI (ff. 302). 1798-1800.includes:ff. 1, 4, 19 London; Customs: Produce of office of Collector Inwards: 1772-1808. f. 3 Croydon, Surrey: Resolution of inhabitants of, for a voluntary contribution to the defence of the country: 1798.: Printed..., 1798-1800 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXVIII (ff. 358). 1801-1803.includes:f. 1 Count Christian Günther von Bernstorff,; Danish Minister: Despatch to C. W. Dreyer conc. the Armed Neutrality: 1801.: Copy. ff. 1, 8 Christian VII; King of Denmark: Papers rel. to the Armed Neutrality..., 1801-1803 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I, ff. ii + 49, 5 Sept. 1793-6 Dec. 1797.Prince Ludwig Josef Maria Georg von Starhemberg,; Austrian Minister in London: Letters to, from Lord Grenville: 1793-1801, n.d.: Fr.Alfred Morrison, of Fonthill House, county Wiltshire: Bookplates.Willi... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLIX (ff. 278). Oct. 1802-Sept. 1803.Cyphers: Various British and foreign diplomatists: 1800-1804.includes:f. 1 Count Ludwig Starhemberg,; Austrian Ambassador to England: Letter to Count Waldstein: 1802.: Fr.: Copy. ff. 1, 84, 179-267 passim F... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXIX (ff. 396). Aug. 1792-Mar. 1793.includes:ff. 1, 5 Mark Gregory, MP: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1781-1792. ff. 6, 147 Sir Stephen Cottrell, Clerk to the Council: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1765-1804. ... British Library
referencedIn Francis and Mary, Privy Seal, c. 1550.Mary of Scotland: Seals of her and Francis II., her husband: circ. 1550, 1559.Francis II of France: Casts of seals of him and Mary, his wife: circ. 1550, 1559. British Library
referencedIn PEN WITH WHICH THE RATIFICATION OF THE RECESS OF THE IMPERIAL GERMAN DIET ('Reichsdeputationshauptschluss') was signed at Ratisbon, at the order of the Emperor Francis II, by Karl Alexander, Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Principalcommissar of the Diet, ... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters, etc., of Royal and distinguished foreign personages; 1550-1833. l. Petition of John Quentel, of Cologne, printer, to the Emperor Charles V., for a privilege to print certain theological books; n.d. Lat. Holograph. Endorsed with a re... British Library
referencedIn DOCUMENTS relating to the treaty of marriage between Mary, Queen of Scots, and Francis, Dauphin of France, 1557, 1558. In French and Latin. On vellum ; recent facsimile copies of the originals. Folio. [11,299.] British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLVIII (ff. 372). Jan. 1848-June, 1849.Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, 1st Baronet: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1845-1891.includes:ff. 1, 36, 82, 141, 313 Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe: Correspondence with Sir A. H.... British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxxvi. July-Dec. 1743.Stanhope Aspinwall, Chargé d' Affaires at Constantinople: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1742-1747.Edward Weston, Under Secretary of State: Letters to Sir T. Robinson: 1730-1748.Stanhope Aspinwall, Chargé d' Affaires at Consta... British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxxviii. (ft. 425). 6-31 Mar. 1793.Peter Thompson Botham, merchant: Letter to Lord Grenville: 1793.: Copy.William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Correspondence with Lord Auckland: 1787-1814.Netherlands, United Provinces: Cor... British Library
referencedIn Vol. V. (IV. ff. 433). 3 Apr. 1797-31 May 1798.includes:f. 3 George Purvis: Letter to Capt. Berry: 1797. ff. 5, 20, 24, 26, 107 Isaac Coffin, Commissioner of the Navy: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1797-1805. ff. 7, 12, 34, 141, 232, 239 William IV of En... British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, letters, manifesto, and peace treaties relating to the Papacy, Spain, Malta, England, France, the Council of Trent, Austria, Venice, the German Empire, Turkey, and Scotland; circa 1458-1570. Latin and Italian. C... British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxxi. (ff. 420). Apr.-May, 1792.Netherlands, United Provinces: Correspondence, etc., of Lord Auckland while Minister at the Hague: 1790-1793.includes:ff. 1, 25, 71, 74, 109, 113, 117, 119, 122, 135, 144, 145, 148, 168, 178, 221, 251, 252 Lord He... British Library
referencedIn Vol.CLXXXIX (ff. 320). 1806-1812.includes:f. 1 Edinburgh; University of Edinburgh: Memorial from the Medical Faculty to the Senatus Academicus: 1806. ff. 9, 11 b William Irving, Inspector-General of Imports and Exports: Returns signed by: 1801-1826..., 1806-1812 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLVII. (VIII. ff. 287). Apr. 180O-Dec. 1803.Egypt: Papers relating to the French Army in: 1798-1800.includes:ff. 2, 10 Charles Emmanuel II; King of Sardinia: Intercepted letters relating to: 1800. ff. 7,9, 82, 84 General Count Peter Ludwig Pahl... British Library
referencedIn Vol. cxxxix. (ff. 317). Diplomatic Correspondence 16 Sept.-Oct. 1750.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home.includes:f. 1 de La Tournelle, Secrétaire Ordinaire à la Conduite des Ambassad... British Library
referencedIn LETTERS to Sir William Hamilton, K.B., Envoy at Naples, from British diplomatists serving in Italy, with occasional holograph drafts of his replies (ff. 106, 120, 143, 147, 217, 231, 255, 275) ; 11 Sept. 1778-27 Feb. 1800. The writers are :-(a) John... British Library
referencedIn Vol. L (ff. 292). Oct.-16 Dec. 1803.Francis Drake, Minister at Genoa and Munich: Despatches,: 1803, 1804.: partly in cypher, decyphered and sympathetic ink.Cyphers: Various British and foreign diplomatists: 1800-1804.includes:ff. 1, 247 Francis Drake... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LI (ff. 323). 21 Dec. 1803-Apr. 1804.Cyphers: Various British and foreign diplomatists: 1800-1804.includes:f. 1 John Rous, Baron Rous; 1st Earl of Stradbroke 1821: Letter to C. P. Yorke: 1803. ff. 1-266 passim Army; England: Papers rel. to the... British Library
referencedIn Royal "Proclamacion for ye matter of Scotland and Fraunce," directed against the House of Guise; 1559. Signed by Qu. Elizabeth.Francis II of France: Proclamation of Qu. Elizabeth against the House of Guise: 1559.Elizabeth I of England: Proclamation f... British Library
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Château Cambresis, Pas-de-Calais
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Canary Islands, Spain
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Louisiana, U.S.A.
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Calais, France
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