Letter signed from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to Philip, Landgrave of Hesse [manuscript], 1562 August 8.

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Letter signed from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to Philip, Landgrave of Hesse [manuscript], 1562 August 8.

Recommending ambassadors, Henry Knolles and Christopher Montius. Signed by Queen Elizabeth, written in the hand of Roger Ascham and signed by him.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603

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Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn was born at Greenwich on 7 September 1533. She was the half-sister of the elder Mary (1516-1558) and the younger Edward (1537-1553). In her early years she acquired knowledge of Latin, French, and Italian, and showed proficiency in music. Her governesses and tutors tended to adhere to Reformation principles. Identification with Protestantism aroused the suspicions of Mary, a Catholic, on her succession after the death of Edward, even though she h...

Philipp I, Landgraf von Hessen, 1504-1567

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Ascham, Roger, 1515-1568

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England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)

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The Polish Ambassador was Paweł Działyński. From the description of Copy of Queen Elizabeth's answer to the Polish Ambassador, July 25, 1597 [manuscript], ca. 1615. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 669166483 The Lord Chancellor of Ireland was Archbishop Adam Loftus from 1578 to 1605. From the description of Copy of letter of command from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to the Chancellor and officials of Ireland [manuscript], 1582/3 March 11. (Fol...