Concerning Musters
letters, copy, letters, copy
Accession Number
NAM.1974-05-13-76
Description
Letters: Concerning Musters. One of four folios giving copy of letters sent to Lord Lieutenant and Commissioners of Musters, authorising them to raise troops, 11 Feb 1618. Together with ‘the proportions of powder and match to be provided in the several counties with the places where the same shall be stored up and kept’. One of 131 folios on the organisation and finance of the expeditions to Calais, Germany, the Low Countries, Ireland and St Vincent, the condition of the militia and French officers’ military duties, 1400-1643. From a manuscript book consisting of 174 folios of military information compiled during the early seventeenth century.
Campaigns
Thirty Years War (1618-1648)
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