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Spain -- History -- Charles I, 1516-1556

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Charles V letter to Philip II

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233293031]
Identifier: Vault MSS 746
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter on parchment to the Emperor's son, Philip II. The item is an instruction to Philip that he can trust Ferdinand I but not the "Bishop of Madrid." Charles warns Philip of the "seditions" in France and orders him to keep the borders of Spain protected. The letter concludes with words of farewell and blessing adjacent to the Emperor's symbol.

Dates: 1555
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles V letter to Philip II

Holy Roman Emperor Charles V letter to Nicholas de Artieta

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233288551]
Identifier: Vault MSS 309
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter addressed to Nicholas de Artieta dated 15 Feb. 1520. Charles had chosen Artieta's ship to transport Charles to Germany. Charles requires proper artillery proteciton without depriving the northern provinces, particularly Viscaya, of weapons.

Dates: 1520 February 15
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Holy Roman Emperor Charles V letter to Nicholas de Artieta

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