QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRAYER BOOK, with six Prayers composed by Her Majesty . . . and written by herself in English, French, Latin, Greek, and Italian. It contains two portrait miniatures by Nicholas Hilliard, viz., that of the Queen's suitor, the Duke o... Unspecified
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