Autograph subscription and signature to letter : Chateau de Cheefeild (Sheffield), to La Mothe Fénelon, French ambassador to England, 1572 June 10.

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Autograph subscription and signature to letter : Chateau de Cheefeild (Sheffield), to La Mothe Fénelon, French ambassador to England, 1572 June 10.

Asking help from France and telling of her fears and grievances against Elizabeth.

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Fénelon, Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe-, d. 1589,

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Diplomat, ambassador from France to England, 1568-1575. From the description of Collection of autograph letters (including some contemporary copies) : to La Mothe Fénelon by Catherine de Medici, Charles IX, Henry III, Mary (Stuart) Queen of Scots, and others, from 1560 to 1587. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536140 ...

Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587

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Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567. Through her husband Francis II, King of France, she was also briefly queen consort of France (1559-1560). Mary was the daughter of James V of Scotland and through him the grand-daughter of Margaret Tudor, elder sister of Henry VIII; as such she had a legitimate claim to the throne of England as well. Mary's reign was tempestuous, partly due to her choice of unsuitable husba...