Copy of letter from Isaac Wake, Venice, to Sir Edward Conway, January 17, 1625 [manuscript], 17th century?

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Copy of letter from Isaac Wake, Venice, to Sir Edward Conway, January 17, 1625 [manuscript], 17th century?

A detailed account of Wake's meetings with the newly elected Doge of Venice, Giovanni Cornaro, at which he explained England's policy towards Spain and desire for peace in Germany and the Palatinate. The Doge responded "being well assured that He hath no Intention to innovate any thing in matter of Religion, they will be ever ready to contribute what may be within the Compass of their Power & Abilities towards the procuring of a good Peace, & the securing of the publick Liberty."

6 leaves ; 31 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7915222

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Wake, Isaac, Sir, 1580?-1632

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Cornaro, Giovanni, 1551-1629

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Conway, Edward Conway, Viscount, approximately 1564-1631

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