Letterbook of Henry Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon, 1580-1590.

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Letterbook of Henry Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon, 1580-1590.

Copies of official correspondence concerning the military defense of the North, written in Earl's official capacities as Lord President of the North and Lord Lieutenant of the northern countries.

406 pieces; in bound volume.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6764198

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Northumberland (England). Lord Lieutenant

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Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, Earl of, ca. 1535-1595.

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Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon, noted Puritan politician and a heir presumptive to the crown. During the Northern Rebellion (1569-1570), he was appointed a custodian of Mary Queen of Scots (1569). In 1572, he was appointed Lord President of the Council of the North, and i573, constituted Lord Lieutenant of York, Northumerland, Cumberland, Westmoreland, and bishopric of Durham (1587). In 1581 he commanded the troops stationed on the northern borders in conjunction with the trial of James ...

Yorkshire (England). Lord Lieutenant

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Wesmorland (Enland). Lord Lieutenant.

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Yorkshire (Engalnd). Lord Lieutenant.

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Durham (England : County). Lord Lieutenant (1587-1595 : Huntingdon)

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England and Wales. Council of the North. President (1572-1595 : Huntingdon)

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Westmorland (England). Lord Lieutenant

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Cumberland (England). Lord Lieutenant

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