Letters patent from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to Conrad Schitz [manuscript], 1563 August 26.

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...

Knollys, Francis, Sir, 1514?-1596

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Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 1532?-1588

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Sluis fell to Spanish forces on August 4, N.S. From the description of Provisions ordered by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, to be sent to the besieged town of Sluys [Fr. L'Ecluse], Netherlands, 1587 July 28. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 428974664 John Gray was the son of John Gray of Flansham, Sussex. From the description of Conveyance by bargain and sale from Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, to John Gray, yeoman [manuscript], 1574 Novemb...

Rogers, Edward, approximately 1498-1568

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England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)

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The Polish Ambassador was Paweł Działyński. From the description of Copy of Queen Elizabeth's answer to the Polish Ambassador, July 25, 1597 [manuscript], ca. 1615. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 669166483 The Lord Chancellor of Ireland was Archbishop Adam Loftus from 1578 to 1605. From the description of Copy of letter of command from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to the Chancellor and officials of Ireland [manuscript], 1582/3 March 11. (Fol...

Howard of Effingham, William Howard, Baron, approximately 1510-1573

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Clinton, Edward Fiennes de, Earl of Lincoln, 1512-1585

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Gresham, Thomas, 1519?-1579

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English merchant and founder of the Royal Exchange. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Greenwich, to Sir Philip Hoby, ambassador to Flanders, 1553 July 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270499496 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Osterley [i.e. London], to his son-in-law Nathaniel Bacon, 1579 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 608100161 Epithet: of Sloane MS 1759 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Pers...

Schitz, Conrad, fl. 1563.

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Warwick, Ambrose Dudley, Earl of, approximately 1530-1590

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Herbert, William, Sir, 1507-1570

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Bacon, Nicholas, Sir, 1509-1579

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Lord Keeper of the Great Seal. From the description of Letter signed : Windsor Castle, to William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, Lord High Treasurer of England, 1563 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270135723 Bacon was the Lord Keeper of the Seal (1558-1579) during the reign of Elizabeth I of England. He was the father of the philosopher Francis Bacon. From the description of [Documents] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 156790058 These pap...

Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598

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Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, as the Queen's personal envoy, was sent to France in February 1571 to negotiate a marriage between Elizabeth I and Henry, Duke of Anjou (later Henry III, King of France). In August of that year Buckhurst accompanied the French envoy Paul de Foix to England to further the marriage negotiations. From the description of Autograph letter signed from William Cecil, Baron Burghley, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester [manuscript], 1571 August 11. (Folger ...