Catalogue description Public Record Office: Transcripts from Spanish Archives, Series II
Reference: | PRO 31/12 |
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Title: | Public Record Office: Transcripts from Spanish Archives, Series II |
Description: |
Most of these transcripts of Spanish archives come from the manuscripts of the Conde de Gondomar. There are also some transcripts of dispatches from London of Spanish diplomats, 1652 to 1655 and 1670 to 1672, together with a report by Professor Geoffrey Barraclough on Aragonese archives, primarily of the 13th and 14th centuries, concerning diplomatic relations with England. |
Date: | 1594-1953 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Not Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 45 bundles and volumes |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
(purchased from executors) in 1890 (purchased from executors) in 1890 F W Cosens, 1819-1889 |
Administrative / biographical background: |
Don Sarmiento de Acuña Conde de Góndomar was the Spanish Ambassador to England during the reign of James I. |
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