De conquestu Angliae per Hispanos [manuscript], 1570-1604.

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De conquestu Angliae per Hispanos [manuscript], 1570-1604.

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Contemporary copies of 19 documents that concern Catholic plans to conquer England and Scotland. They include the papal bull excommunicating Elizabeth, [1570]; a brief summary of conditions in England by William Allen, 1585?; the agreement between Sixtus V and Philip II about Elizabeth, 1587; the political alignment of the nobility in Scotland; two letters from Jean Vendville, undated and 1586; the reasons for making Allen a cardinal; the demands of the Duke of Lennox, 1582; a letter from Philip II to Elizabeth, September 24, 1583; and an account on Scottish matters by the Duke of Guise, 1583.

96 leaves.

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