Autograph letter signed from Sir Robert Southwell, Whitehall, to unknown recipient [manuscript], 1672 July 6.

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Autograph letter signed from Sir Robert Southwell, Whitehall, to unknown recipient [manuscript], 1672 July 6.

Laid his lordship's condition before the King as intimated in his letter and in that of Mr. Bulstrode. The King has agreed to intercede with Lord Ranelagh to make the payments and he, Southwell, will continue to mind the King of his resolution till it have effect.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Bulstrode, Richard, Sir, 1610-1711

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Ranelagh, Richard Jones, Earl of, 1638?-1712

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Southwell, Robert, Sir, 1635-1702

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Robert Southwell was born near Kinsale, Ireland, and educated at Queen's College, Oxford. Knighted in 1665 and appointed envoy to the court of Portugal, Southwell successfully concluded the Peace of Lisbon in 1668. He held several other diplomatic posts under James II, including envoy to Lisbon again, and then to Brussels and Brandenburg. In 1690 he accompanied William III to Ireland and was named principal secretary of state for that kingdom, an office he held until his death. In 1690 he was el...