Autograph letter signed : the Hague, to Sir Robert Southwell, 1669 Oct. 4.

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Autograph letter signed : the Hague, to Sir Robert Southwell, 1669 Oct. 4.

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Sending a friendly letter, and remarking on the difficulty of his task as ambassador at The Hague.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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