THE CHRONICLE OF CALAIS, IN THE REIGNS OF HENRY VII. AND HENRY VIII. TO THE YEAR 1540. EDITED FROM MSS. IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM, BY JOHN GOUGH NICHOLS, F.S.A. BY J. B. NICHOLS AND SON, 25, PARLIAMENT STREET. M.DCCC.XL.VI. COUNCIL OF THE CAMDEN SOCIETY FOR THE YEAR 1845. President, THE RIGHT HON. LORD BRAYBROOKE, F.S.A. THOMAS AMYOT, ESQ. F.R.S., Treas. S.A. Director. C. PURTON COOPER, ESQ. Q.C., D.C.L., F.R.S., F.S.A. T. CROFTON CROKER, ESQ. F.S.A., M.R.I.A. SIR HENRY ELLIS, K.H., F.R.S., Sec. S.A. THE REV. JOSEPH HUNTER, F.S.A. PETER LEVESQUE, ESQ. F.S.A. SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H., F.R.S., F.S.A. THOMAS JOSEPH PETTIGREW, ESQ. F.R.S., F.S.A. THOMAS STAPLETON, ESQ. F.S.A. WILLIAM J. THOMS, ESQ. F.S.A., Secretary. SIR HARRY VERNEY, BART. ALBERT WAY, ESQ. M.A., DIR. S.A. THOMAS WRIGHT, ESQ. M.A., F.S.A. The COUNCIL of the CAMDEN SOCIETY desire it to be understood that they are not answerable for any opinions or observations that may appear in the Society's publications; the Editors of the several Works being alone responsible for the same. CONTENTS. PAGE Biographical notices of Richard Turpyn the chronicler, and his son ix Richard Turpyn the herald, victualler of Calais xxiii Historical Commission founded at Calais in 1845 1485-1540. THE CHRONICLE OF CALAIS, compiled or possessed by Richard Turpyn 1492. Expenses of Henry VII. when visiting France 1508. Imprisonment at Calais of the marquess of Dorset and lord Letter of Henry VII. to sir John Wiltshire, regarding at Preparations for the proposed marriage of the princess Mary 1511. Lord Darcy's expedition to Portugal Expedition of lord Ponynges to Guelderland 1512. Commission of sir Edward Howard as lord admiral |