Autograph letter from Catherine Sedley to Mr. Nellson [manuscript], 1686? May 12.

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Autograph letter from Catherine Sedley to Mr. Nellson [manuscript], 1686? May 12.

Indicates that she despairs "of hauing any helth in this place" and refers to her return. Refers to the advice the King has received from priests and states "iff such A declaraition as this will not secuer the King from me In the Queens openioun she thinks much better off me then I deserve." Asks that the recipient write to her "for letters from England are the onely things makes this place suportable."

2 leaves ; 22 x 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7670292

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Nellson, Mr., fl. 1686

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Dorchester, Catherine Sedley, Countess of, 1657-1717

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