Copy of petition from Elizabeth Brooke and her three sisters to Queen Elizabeth, ca. 1602 [manuscript], ca. 1615.

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Copy of petition from Elizabeth Brooke and her three sisters to Queen Elizabeth, ca. 1602 [manuscript], ca. 1615.

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Copy of petition unsigned from Elizabeth Brooke and her three sisters, Anne Drury, Frances Coppinger and Katherine Knyuett, co-heirs of Robert Lord Burgh, who died in infancy February 1601/2, to grant the barony to one of them.

Leaf 87r.

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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...

Burgh, Robert Burgh, Baron, 1593 or 1594-1602

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Knyvett, Katherine, -1646

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Brooke, Elizabeth, -approximately 1637

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Drury, Anne, active 16th century-17th century

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Coppinger, Frances, active 16th century-17th century

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