Copy of the original letter : to Queen Mary of Scotland, (1561) May 28.

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Copy of the original letter : to Queen Mary of Scotland, (1561) May 28.

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Introducing the bearers, Sir William Cecil (Baron Burghley) and Dr. Wotton, who are empowered to treat with the French envoys.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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