Letters signed from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to foreign princes, 1562-1597.

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Letters signed from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to foreign princes, 1562-1597.

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Contains seven letters, to Philip of Hesse, Philip II of Spain, Frederick elector Palatine, Christian of Anhalt (2 letters), Don Ferdinando de Medici, and Rudolph II, emperor. (1) and (2) in hand of Roger Ascham, with his signature. (6) Italian, others in Latin. (2) and (7) concern protection of English merchants abroad; and recommending her ambassadors, etc. (5) is sealed with signet.

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