Appendix: Miscellaneous 1460

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Miscellaneous 1460

July 8. Officiali alle Rason Vecchie Notatorio 2o, c. 53. Venetian Archives. 28. Shipment of Presents from the Signory of Venice for Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, and for Henry VI., King of England.
Renier Copo, Jacomo Moro, and Piero Memmo, officials of the Raxon Vechie, to Miser Piero Zorzi, Captain of the Flanders galley.
Have loaded on board his galley two kilderkins (charattei) of malmsey, and one painted chest wrapped in mat, containing 16 pots (pignate) confections in syrup, viz., 8 pots green ginger, 3 pots quince, 3 pots melon, and 2 pots candied myrabolan plums (mirabolani chandidi), and 4 gourd-shaped gilt-glass flasks of rosolio. Desire him to deliver the kilderkins and chest, on behalf of the illustrious Signory, to the illustrious Lord Duke of Burgundy.
On board the galley, Marin Dandollo, master, have also loaded 8 butts malmsey and two painted chests wrapped in mats, containing 40 pots (pignate) confections, viz., 20 green ginger, 10 melon 10 quince, and 20 gourd-shaped gilt glass flasks of rosolio. When he arrives at the island (a l'Isola), where he will part company with the London galley, be he pleased to order the said master to deliver the aforesaid things as speedily as possible to the Venetian Consul in London.
Venice, 8th July 1460.
[Italian.]
July 8. Officiali alle Rason Vecchie Notatorio 2o, c. 53. Venetian Archives. 29. The Same to Marin Dandollo, Master of a Flanders galley bound for London.
Instructions and particulars about the presents for the King of England, as in the former official letters dated 14th June 1458, and 21st April 1459.
Venice, 8th July 1460.
[Italian.]
July 8. Officiali alle Rason Vecchie Notatorio 2o, c. 53. Venetian Archives. 30. The Same to Bertuzi Contarini, Venetian Consul in London.
Give him account of the usual presents for the King of England, the Chancellor, (fn. 1) and the Treasurer, (fn. 2) and desire him to consign them in the same terms as in the former official letters dated 14th June 1458, and 21st April 1459.
Venice, 8th July 1460.
[Italian.]

Footnotes

  • 1. Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury, keeper, July 7. (Haydn, p. 102.)
  • 2. Henry, Viscount Bourchier, afterwards Earl of Essex, second time. (Haydn, p. 108.)