Copies of speeches of Sir Anthony Sherley to the great King of Persia, ca. 1599 [manuscript], 17th century?

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Copies of speeches of Sir Anthony Sherley to the great King of Persia, ca. 1599 [manuscript], 17th century?

Contains 4 p. of speeches to Shāh ʻAbbās, translated out of Italian into English. Also, copies of abstracts of Sir Anthony's and his brother Robert's letters to Essex, Anthony Tracy and Robert [i.e. Anthony] Bacon, from Persia.

Leaves 11-12.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7913280

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601

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Frederick of Mömpelgard (d. 1608) became the Duke of Württemberg in 1593. Robert, Earl of Essex (1586-1601) was a favorite of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, and occupied a variety of military posts. However, after his failure as Lord Lieutenant and his defiance of the Queen, he was tried for treason and executed in 1601. From the description of [Letter] 1597 Feb. 22 [to Dom. Friderico Duci Wirtembergensi] / Essex. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 212211253 Essex's Azor...

ʻAbbās I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629

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Bacon, Anthony, 1558-1601

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Tracy, Anthony, fl. 1599

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Sherley, Anthony, Sir, 1565-1635?

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Sherley, Robert, Sir, 1581?-1628

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