Autograph letter signed from Lady Elizabeth Cooke Hoby Russell to Judge Francis Gawdy, Serjeants' Inn [manuscript], between 1574 and 1584.

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Autograph letter signed from Lady Elizabeth Cooke Hoby Russell to Judge Francis Gawdy, Serjeants' Inn [manuscript], between 1574 and 1584.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/434508420

Concerns the arrest of her 'man', probably John, Lord Russell, condemning Gawdy for the arrest and invoking the name of Francis Bacon.

2 leaves ; 31 x 21 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7523972

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Russell, Elizabeth Cooke Hoby, Lady, approximately 1540-1609

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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626

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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1561-1626, English philosopher, statesman and essayist best known for theories on scientific experimentation; knighted in 1603, created Baron Verulam in 1618, and created Viscount St Alban in 1621; Lord Chancellor, 1618; died 1626. From the guide to the A Coppy of a letter Conceived to bee writt to the late Duke of Buckingham..., c1650-1700, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...

Russell, John, -1584

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Gawdy, Francis, -1605

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