Copy of petition from Mary Wentworth Cavendish to James I, between circa 1603 and circa 1605 [manuscript], ca. 1615.

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Copy of petition from Mary Wentworth Cavendish to James I, between circa 1603 and circa 1605 [manuscript], ca. 1615.

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For relief, being over 80 and having numerous children and grandchildren to support.

Leaf 15v.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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James VI was born in Edinburgh Castle in 1566, the only son of Mary, Queen of Scots, and her second husband, Lord Darnley. As Mary was forced to abdicate shortly after his birth, he acceded to the Scottish throne as an infant and was brought up to be distanced from his mother. He was learned, taught by some of the best tutors available in the Scottish Humanist school, but also deeply superstitious, secretive and something of a misanthropist. He married Anne of Denmark in 1590, though ...

Cavendish, Mary Wentworth, fl. 1605.

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Mary Wentworth Cavendish is a daughter of Thomas, 1st Lord Wentworth. From the description of Copy of petition from Mary Wentworth Cavendish to James I, between circa 1603 and circa 1605 [manuscript], ca. 1615. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 470920389 ...