Autograph letter signed : Valladolid, to the government of Florence which he was serving as ambassador, 1513 Sept. 21.

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Autograph letter signed : Valladolid, to the government of Florence which he was serving as ambassador, 1513 Sept. 21.

He reports on the news of the "Battle of the Spurs," the taking of TeĢrouanne, and the capture of the Duke of Longueville and the Chevalier Bayard by the English; the unsuccessful descent of the King of Scotland into England, etc. A paragraqph, originally in cipher, subsequently written out in full, deals with the sending to Rome of funds needed by the Spanish King. He ends with an appeal for relief from his post and return to Italy.

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Guicciardini, Francesco, 1483-1540

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Statesman and historian of Florence. From the description of Documents, 1521. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866407 Historian, politician. From the description of Autograph signature to letter, 1526 Oct. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270508647 ...