Letter: 1859 Mar. 24, 60 Inchcolm Inn Fields W.C [London] to David Laing / Jas. Spedding. 1859.

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Letter: 1859 Mar. 24, 60 Inchcolm Inn Fields W.C [London] to David Laing / Jas. Spedding. 1859.

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Sends Laing two letters of King James' Speech and a transcript of letter from Bacon to the King and comments on a speech Bacon has written for the King .

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University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library

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