[Letter] 1597, [Burghley H]ouse [to] Mr. Skinnar / W. Burghley.

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[Letter] 1597, [Burghley H]ouse [to] Mr. Skinnar / W. Burghley.

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1 leaf ; 15 X 14 cm., mounted on sheet 30 X 21 cm.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618

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Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, as the Queen's personal envoy, was sent to France in February 1571 to negotiate a marriage between Elizabeth I and Henry, Duke of Anjou (later Henry III, King of France). In August of that year Buckhurst accompanied the French envoy Paul de Foix to England to further the marriage negotiations. From the description of Autograph letter signed from William Cecil, Baron Burghley, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester [manuscript], 1571 August 11. (Folger ...