Petition to Elizabeth I, Queen of England (incomplete) [manuscript], ca. 1600?

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Petition to Elizabeth I, Queen of England (incomplete) [manuscript], ca. 1600?

Part of an appeal on behalf of the petitioner's brother, a prisoner in the Tower. Beginning and end of petition missing.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7492533

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...

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