Henry II, 1519-1559, King of France

Variant names

Hide Profile

Accession date: 1547

Places: France

Title: King of France

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000387.0x0003bf

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn LETTERS PATENT of Henry II. of France, granting to François Saumaise the office of Councillor and Master of the Chambre de Comptes at Dijon, on the resignation of his father, François Saumaise; dated 21 Nov. 1558. [Add. Ch. 4608.] Presented by Edward... British Library
referencedIn AUTOGRAPHS OF ROYAL PERSONAGEs of France, viz.: Signature of Louis XI. to a warrant addressed to the treasurers of France, in favor of Guyot Duchesnay, Maître d'Hotel to the King, and Keeper of the Petty Seal of Montpelier, on account of services in ..., 1475-1808 British Library
referencedIn 1. PROCES-VERBAL of the "Conference tenue à Marc pres Ardres, entre les Deputés du Roy Henry second et ceux de l'Empereur Charles quint, en l'anné 1555." "Mis par escrit par Charles de Marillac, Evesque de Vannes, depuis Archevesque de Vienne, l'un d..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn THE Establishment, organisation, and equipment of the French artillery, shortly after the year 1544. Fr. Imperfect. Paper; XVIth cent. Small Quarto.Ordnance: State of the French artillery: circ. 1550.Henry II of France: State of the artillery: circ. ... British Library
referencedIn " LETTERE del Cardinale Reginaldo Polo, Legato della S. Sede Apostolica, e d'altri, per rimettere il Regno d'Inghilterra alla Fede SI, Cattolica Apostolica Romana:" copies of correspondence of Cardinal Pole with the Pope, and royal and other persons;..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. 1. Aubers de Bayuiere [Bavaria], Comte de Haynnau, Hollande et Zeellande, to the Duke of Burgundy; Hague, 25 Oct., 16 Nov. [1387], ff. 1, 2. 2. Charles d'Anjou [Comic de Maine] to the King; Chastelleraut, 13 Mar. 1465, 3 Apr. -, ff. 3, 4. 3. ... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION Of political tracts, state letters and papers relating to Home and Foreign affairs, chiefly in the reigns of Qu. Elizabeth and James I., many of them having been transeribed from original documents; 1509-1628. Other copies of artt. 2, 3, 1... British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLXXXIII. Miscellaneous State letters, etc. Vol. II., 1562-1599. The volume opens with the copy of a letter from Mary, Queen of Scots, who had safely reached Scotland in August, 1561, to Queen Elizabeth. Throckmorton's corre..., 1562-1599 British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of relazioni, instructions, letters, and other papers mainly relating to the negotiations of Cardinal Carlo Carafa and his brother Giovanni Carafa, Duke of Paliano, during the papacy of Paul IV [Giovanni Pietro Carafa]; circa 1555-1619. It... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of tracts, relazioni, and papal instructions relating to the Papacy, Spain, Modena, Naples, and Cologne; circa 1556-1644. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. Partly printed (ff. 206-207). The MS. includes: -(a) speech on g... British Library
referencedIn ROYAL order for payment to Card. de Gramont of his expenses on his embassy to Rome; 22 Apr. 1531 British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; aft. 1466-1951, n.d. Paper; ff. 76. Folio. A. Seven letters, and the end of an eighth, from Sir Frederic Madden to John Gough Nichols, the antiquary; 1829-1840, n.d. Presented by R. C. Smith, Esq. ff. 1-13b. B. (1) F..., 1466-1951 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters, decrees, and miscellaneous State-papers relating to the Council of Trent, 1554-1573; Lat., Ital., and Fr., arranged under different heads, viz: 1. Letters of [Louis de Saint Gélais] Sieur de Lanssac, French Ambassador to the Council..., 1554-1573 British Library
referencedIn ITALIAN TRANSLATION of the plays of Terence, in versi sdruccioli, by Gio[vanni] Giustiniano [of Candia]; with a dedicatory preface addressed to Margaret of France, sister of Henry II [Duchess of Savoy 1559], dated 25 Oct. 1549. In the preface to a tr... 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
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, tracts, and peace treaties relating to the Papacy, Switzerland, Cyprus, France, Naples, Genoa, Corsica, Piacenza, the German Empire, England, Spain, Tivoli, and Venice; circa 1361, 1514-1570. Latin and Italian. ... British Library
referencedIn PIETRO DE NORES: Account of the Carafa War, Book i; after 1644. Italian. Copy. The detailed account of the so-called Carafa war between Pope Paul IV Carafa and Spain (1555-1557) and its consequences is a work by Pietro De Nores, son of Giason, the ex... British Library
creatorOf Book of Hours (the 'Bedford Hours'), approximately 1410-1741 British Library
referencedIn RELAZIONI, documents relating to France etc., including tracts on the St Bartholomew Massacre; 1539-1621, n.d. French and Italian. Copies. 1. ff. 1-50. Discipline or Book of Order of the French Reformed Churches, as promulgated at the national synod ..., 16th century-17th century British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, letters, manifestos, proclamations, and treaties relating to the Papacy, England, Spain and the German Empire, France, Turkey, Cyprus, the Hospitaller Order and the Knights of Malta, Urbino, Austria, Milan, and ... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letter of Mohammed Hassan, Dey of Algiers, to Henry II. of France; 21 Mar. 1549. Arab. and Span. Paper. Folio. British Library
referencedIn (ff. 129). 1. " NÉGOCIATION entre l'Empereur et le Roy François premier en faveur des heritiers de Charles, Due de Bourbon, Connestable de France, pour faire en sorte que les diets héritiers succéderont audit Due, comme ils eussent fait s'il ne se fu... British Library
referencedIn GENEALOGICAL and historical collection of Nicholas Wotton [1497-1567], the diplomatist, Dean of Canterbury and York, relating to noble or distinguished English and French families, with index in three series. Mostly autograph. A companion volume is H..., 16th century British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION Of State Papers, (chiefly copies) in Spanish, for the most part translations from the French, relating to transactions between the kingdoms of Spain and France, in the xvith and xviith centuries, relating to the following subjects French m..., 16th century-17th century British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of political tracts, letters, relazioni, and conclave accounts relating to Portugal, Turkey, the Papacy, France, the German Empire, Venice, Persia, Poland, and Tunisia; circa 1544-1576. Italian. Copies. The MS. includes (art.... British Library
referencedIn RALPH STARKEY TRANSCRIPTSTranscripts of State Papers and political tracts made chiefly by Ralph Starkey (d. 1628), relating with few exceptions to the royal marriages of England; 1474-1624. Viz.:-(1) Covenant for a proposed marriage of Cicely, dau. ..., 1474-1624 British Library
referencedIn TRANSCRIPTS, facsimiles, and drafts of English and Foreign State letters; 1549-1765. A few of them have memoranda in the hand of Thomas Astle, and are copies of letters that have since been acquired by the British Museum. The contents are:-1. Henry ... 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 MISCELLANEOUS autograph letters, etc.; 1475-1809, viz.: 1. Loysius de Pulcis [Luigi Pulci], the poet, to Nicolo Strozzi ?; 13 Oct. 1475. Ital. f. 1. 2. [Aimeri d'Amboise] Commander of Rhodes, to Pope [Julius II.], describing the movements of the Turk..., 1475-1809 British Library
referencedIn VOL. II.-Concio inter Missarum solemnia a Patre Egidio Brunotio ad Ant. Alar. Gratianum, Episcopum Amerinum, Amerinamque Synodum habita, p. 1 -Dissertation, " Utrum qui pro inveniendis furtis faciunt pueros vel pucllas virgines inspicere in phialas ..., 16th century British Library
referencedIn Mary of Scotland: Deed bequeathing Scotland to France: 1557.Henry II of France: Bequest of Scotland to, by Mary, Qu. of Scots: 1557. British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, discourses, letters, sermons, and political, philosophical and religious tracts relating to England, France, Spain, Genoa, Cyprus, the Papacy, and Tuscany; circa 1554-1559. Italian and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. ... British Library
referencedIn 1. "A BOOKE of the trauaile and lief of me [Sir] Thomas Hoby, with diuerse thinges woorth the notinge;" 1547-1564. Autograph; with marginal notes by William Andrew, and an index at the end of the volume. The contents are:-1. Journal of travels in Fr..., 1547-1591 British Library
referencedIn WARDROBE-ACCOUNT of Henry II., King of France, from January to March, 1553, intituled, "Parties et sommes de deniers paiées par M. Olivier de Fevre, argentier en l'ordinaire, tant pour la personne du dit Seigneur, que pour achapt de linge, radoub de ..., 1553 British Library
referencedIn DIPLOMATIC PAPEERS of George Stepney, relating to his negotiations at the same courts, with a few papers of earlier date; 1677-1707. They include some original letters of Prince Francis Rákóczy and others connected with the revolt of Hungary in 1704..., 1677-1707 British Library
creatorOf Vol. II (ff. 204). H -O.includes:f. 1 Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax: Treasury warrant authorised by: 1698: Signed. f. 2 Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax: Letter to A. Panizzi: 1857. f. 3 Henry Hallam, historian: Letter to A. Panizzi: circ... British Library
referencedIn 1. REGISTER, of correspondence, etc., of D. Luis de Torres, Clerk of the Apostolic Chamber, as Papal Ambassador to Spain, to negotiate a league with Philip II. and the Republic of Venice against the Turks; Feb.-Dec. 1570. Italian. In the handwriting ..., 16th century British Library
referencedIn EDMONDES PAPERS. Vol. XII. (ff. 237). Copies of treaties and miscellaneous papers relating for the most part to the correspondence contained in the preceding volumes; 1470-1663. The contents are :-1. Treaties between France and the Swiss; 1470-1579.... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of letters, relazioni, tracts, papal instructions, and heads of agreement in treaties relating to the Carafa war during the papacy of Paul IV (1555-1559); circa 1536-1560. Italian, Spanish, and Latin. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. relates mai... British Library
referencedIn "RECUEIL de lettres de Catherine de Medicis." The letters are addressed, to the Constable, [Anne de Montmorency]; the Duchess de Montmorency; the Grand Master [François de Lorraine, Duke de Guise], Renée de France, Duchess of Ferrara; the Duke and Du..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn VOL. I.-Discorso del Sr. Antonio Doria, sopra le cose Turchesche, per via di mare, p. 1 ;-Brief of Pope Leo X. addressed to Card. Alessandro Farnese(afterwards Pope Paul Ill.),Legate to the Emperor Maximilian I.; dat. 28 Mar. 1518, Lat. p. 13;-Discor..., 16th century British Library
referencedIn Mary of Scotland: Expenses in France: 1550-1552.Charles IX of France: Household expenses as Duke of Orleans: 1550-1552.Henry II of France: Household expenses of Princesses Elizabeth and Claude: 1550-1552. British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of relazioni, tracts, and papal instructions mostly relating to the papacies of Sixtus IV (1471-1484), Innocent VIII (1484-1492), Alexander VI (1492-1503), Julius II (1503-1513) and Paul III (1534-1549); circa 1471-1549. Italian and Latin.... British Library
referencedIn 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 ORIGINAL letters of Dutchmen ; 1592-1826. The writers are -Daniel Bronchiuisius, M.D.; Utrecht, 22 Nov. s.a. Lat. verse. f. 1. Theodosius Beza; n.d. Lat. verse. f. 3. Gilles van Ledenberg; Utrecht, 26 Aug. 1592. Dutch. f. 4. Le Presiden]t[JeanGrusset..., 1592-1826 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
creatorOf DIPLOMATIC PAPERS, relating particularly to Burgundy, France and Switzerland; c. 1477-c. 1590. Latin, English, French, and German. Chiefly copies, 16th cent. 1. ff. 1-6b. Letters of James IV of Scotland agreeing to observe treaties concluded by his p..., 1472-1599 British Library
referencedIn Mary of Scotland: Deed bequeathing Scotland to France: 1557.Henry II of France: Bequest of Scotland to, by Mary, Qu. of Scots: 1557. 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 ORIGINAL LETTERS, With the Autograph Signatures and Seals of the following Royal and other personages, viz. :-Henry II., titular King of Navarre, as Lieut.-General of the King of France, in Guienne, etc., 2 Apr. 1543, Fr. (on vellum), f. 1 ;-Charles ..., 1528-1721 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VI. (ff. 217). RHOETICA: negotiations and treaties of the Grisons with France, the Republic of Venice, etc.; 1509-1637. The latter part of the volume refers exclusively to their alliance with Louis XIII. in defence of the Valteline against the d... British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. CCCCLXXXII. Miscellaneous State letters, etc. Vol. I., 1425, 1553-1561. The correspondence of Sir Nicholas Throckmorton with Queen Elizabeth and Secretary Cecil, which forms the most important part of this volume, consists of d..., 1425-1561 British Library
referencedIn Letters relating to the Court of Rome, Spain and France; 1443-1561. Italian and Latin. Copies. Collection of letters written by papal nuncios and envoys concerning peace negotiations conducted by Popes Paul III, Julius III, and Emperor Charles V, ... British Library
referencedIn (ff. 2.59). " NÉGOCIATION de Messire Charles de Marillac, Archevesque de Vienne, Ambassadeur pour le Roy en Allemagne 1550. H 2Charles de Marillac, Archbishop of Vienne, Ambassador to Germany: Negotiations: 1550.Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Negotia... British Library
referencedIn ALESSANDRO ANDREA: Chronicle of the Carafa War in the Lazio and in Naples in 1556-1557; late 16th cent. Latin. Autograph. A chronicle of the war between Philip II of Spain and Cosimo I de' Medici, Gran Duke of Tuscany, and Pope Paul IV Carafa and Hen... British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, letters, tracts and orations relating to the Papacy, Spain, France, Venice, the German Empire, Austria, Dalmatia, Turkey, Savoy, Florence, Naples, Genoa, and Ethiopia; circa 1494-1585. Italian, Latin, and Spanis... British Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
Place Name Admin Code Country
Piacenza, Italy
Munster, Province of, Germany
Sicily, Italy
Boulogne, France
Nijmegen, Gelderland
Calais, France
Vaucelles, the Netherlands
Netherlands, Europe
Padua, Italy
Germany, Europe
Nicosia, Cyprus
Siena, Italy
La Grande Chartreuse, France
Wales, United Kingdom
Paris, France
Neuburg, Meissen
Germany, Europe
Siena, Italy
Switzerland, Europe
Buis, Dauphiné
Bruges, Belgium
St Maixent, France
Netherlands, Europe
Crépy, France
London, England
Metz, Lorraine
Paris, France
Germany, Europe
Venice, Italy
Switzerland, Europe
Naples, Italy
Constantinople, Byzantine empire
Hungary, Europe
Zierickzee, Netherlands
Corsica, France
Switzerland, Europe
Geneva, Switzerland
Venice, Republic of, Europe
Tremiti Islands, Italy
Cornwall, England
Ulm, Swabia
Venice, Italy
Bologna, Italy
Emden, East Friesland
Château Cambresis, Pas-de-Calais
Switzerland, Europe
Europe, Europe
Cambrai, France
Brussels, Belgium
Bayonne, France
Venice, Italy
Lens, Artois
Stone, Staffordshire
Turkey, Asia Minor
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Hanau, Germany
Tivoli, Italy
Havre-de-Grace, France
Valtelline, Italy
Aire, Artois
Cambrai, France
Château Cambresis, Pas-de-Calais
Maidstone, Kent
Toul, France
Cyprus, Asia Minor
Venice, Italy
Paris, France
Spain, Europe
Guiana, South America
Europe, Europe
Algiers, Africa
Clermont, France
Brétagne, France
Porto Vecchio, Gulf of, Corsica
Swabia, Circle of, Germany
Vervins, France
Germany, Europe
Cambrai, France
Hamburg, Germany
Ireland, Europe
Ireland, Europe
Fribourg, Switzerland
Franche-Comté, Province of, France
Poissy, France
Spain, Europe
Persia, Asia Minor
Italy, Europe
Naples and Sicily, Kingdom of, Italy
Rome, Italy
Dalmatia, Croatia
Metz, France
Cologne, Germany
Brussels, Belgium
Cyprus, Asia Minor
Antwerp, Belgium
Netherlands, Europe
Pittington, Durham
Brunswick-Lüneburg, Germany
Valtelline, Italy
Berwick, Berwickshire
Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine
Benevento, Italy
Tunis, Tunisia
Cateau Cambrésis, France
Milan, Italy
Spain, Kingdom of, Europe
Switzerland, Europe
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Calais, France
Oudewater, the Netherlands
Aix La Chapelle, Germany
Edinburgh, Scotland
Bath, Somerset
Naples, Italy
Netherlands, Europe
Ethiopia, Africa
Marc, France
Germany, Europe
Calais, France
Troyes, France
Castro, Italy
Cyprus, Asia Minor
Milan, Italy
Verona, Italy
Verdun, France
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Valtelline, Italy
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Grisons, the Netherlands
London, England
Ancona, Italy
Innsbruck, the Tyrol
Montpellier, France
Isle of Man, England
Turkey, Asia Minor
Berne, Canton of, Switzerland
Bologna, Italy
Venice, Italy
Transylvania, Central Europe
Antwerp, Belgium
Ferrara, Italy
Château Cambresis, Pas-de-Calais
Silesia, Central Europe
Châteaubriant, France
Europe, Europe
France, Europe
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom
Bologna, Italy
Calais, France
Rouen, France
Edinburgh, Scotland
Netherlands, Europe
Subject
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1519

Death 1559

Male

French

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cp6vb7

Ark ID: w6cp6vb7

SNAC ID: 74785182