The proposed marriages between Queen Elizabeth and Charles IX of France, and between Mary Stuart and the Duc d'Anjou : manuscript, 1563.

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The proposed marriages between Queen Elizabeth and Charles IX of France, and between Mary Stuart and the Duc d'Anjou : manuscript, 1563.

Discussing the probability of Elizabeth's marriage to Charles IX and the political advantages of the marriage. Possibly written by a secretary of the French ambassador to England.

1 item (8 p.), bound ; 29.4 cm.

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