Copy of letter from Sir Philip Sidney to Elizabeth I, Queen of England, ca. 1580 [manuscript], ca. 1650.

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Copy of letter from Sir Philip Sidney to Elizabeth I, Queen of England, ca. 1580 [manuscript], ca. 1650.

Advising the Queen against marriage to the Duc d'Anjou.

19 leaves ; 27 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7253595

Folger Shakespeare Library

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