Autograph letter signed 'W. Cecill' : Windsor, to the Duchess of Suffolk, 1567 Aug. 12.

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Autograph letter signed 'W. Cecill' : Windsor, to the Duchess of Suffolk, 1567 Aug. 12.

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Replying to a letter from her thanking Queen Elizabeth (through Cecil) for the use of some houses and requesting some furniture and plate for the use of Her Majesty's cousin, the Lady Mary Brandon, daughther of I Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor. Referring to Philip II of Spain, Cecil says "We begin to have doubt of ye King of Spains coming."

1 item (2 leaves) ; (fol.)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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