British Library, Harley MS 390
History
Newsletters sent from Joseph Mede to Sir Martin Stuteville
Physical Description
Foliation
Foliation in black ink, corrected in pencil in places (ink foliation struck through). Follows pencil foliation where present.
Hands
- Joseph Mede
- Sir Martin Stuteville
Contents
70r-72r
'Letters to the Heads of Cambridge Colleges' by Charles I, Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire, and George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
Responsibility: Joseph Meade (Scribe)
117r-118r
'Opinion Touching the Alteration of Coin' by Robert Cotton
History: September 1626 Responsibility: Joseph Meade (Scribe)
360r
'The Danger Wherein the Kingdom Now Standeth and the Remedy (reference)' by Sir Robert Cotton
History: "Sir After I had sealed I received a l[ette]re from a freind...he sent me also a Copie of Sir R. Cottons advise given to the Lords of the Counsell at their desire (at what time this parlament was intended) how all things might be accommodated. I have not time to read or copie it & so cannot send it till next week." Responsibility: Joseph Meade (Scribe)
379r-386r
'Proceedings at the Council Table, 4 April 1628' by George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
History: Christ's College, Cambridge Responsibility: Joseph Meade (Scribe)
417r, 420r
'Articles Against Melvin'
History: Christ's College, Cambridge Responsibility: Joseph Meade? (Scribe)