Relacion de las cosas de Navarra desde el Rey Don Carlos de Navarra

Description

Title: Relacion de las cosas de Navarra desde el Rey Don Carlos de Navarra
Published / Created: [between 1575 and 1600]
Publication Place: Spain
Abstract: Manuscript on paper of a chronicle of the Kingdom of Navarre from the death in 1425 of Charles III, King of Navarre, through circa 1513, with the conquest of Navarre by Spain
Description: In Spanish.
Single quire of 8 leaves, with pagination 113-127 [128].
Layout: 1 column, about 36 lines.
Script: copied by one hand in a Spanish version of Humanistica Cursiva Formata. "Finis" at the end is written in Capitalis.
The text discusses members of the royal family of Navarre during the period of 1425 through circa 1513, their marriages, the royal succession, and a disruption to the line of succession that led to civil war. The chronicle closes with a justification for the rule of Navarre by Spain, based upon the historical ties of the kings of Navarre to Spain.
Watermark: resembles Briquet 13995 (Bordeaux, 1550) and 14008 (Montreuil, 1559).
No decoration.
Disbound. Text complete, but extracted from a larger manuscript. First leaf repaired, with some loss to marginalia on verso.
Provenance: Given through the Library Associates by Laurence Witten, 1982. Given through the Yale Library Associates by Laurence Witten, February 1982.
Extent: 1 item (8 leaves) : 300 x 203 (219 x 139) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Spanish

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Spain 16th century
Manuscripts, Renaissance Spain 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Navarre (Kingdom)
Navarre (Spain)
Spain
Subject (Name): Blanca, Queen, consort of Juan II, King of Aragon, -1441.
Catherine, Queen of Navarre, 1468-1518.
Carlos, Prince of Viana, 1421-1461.
Charles III, King of Navarre, 1361-1425.
Ferdinand V, King of Spain, 1452-1516.
John II, King of Aragon, 1397-1479.
John III, King of Navarre, 1469-1516.
Juana Enríquez, Consort of Juan II, King of Aragon, 1425-1468.
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Kings and rulers
History
Subjects: Blanca, Queen, consort of Juan II, King of Aragon, -1441
Catherine, Queen of Navarre, 1468-1518
Carlos, Prince of Viana, 1421-1461
Charles III, King of Navarre, 1361-1425
Ferdinand V, King of Spain, 1452-1516
John II, King of Aragon, 1397-1479
John III, King of Navarre, 1469-1516
Juana Enríquez, Consort of Juan II, King of Aragon, 1425-1468
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Navarre (Kingdom)
Navarre (Kingdom) > Kings and rulers
Navarre (Spain)
Spain > History > 711-1516
Spain > History > Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516
Spain > 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Relacion de las cosas de Navarra desde el Rey Don Carlos de Navarra. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.