Letter to Thomas Townsend, 1665 Jun 9.

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Letter to Thomas Townsend, 1665 Jun 9.

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Manuscript, in a single hand, of a brief letter from Matthew Locke to Thomas Townsend, deputy master of his Majesty's great wardrobe, instructing payment of two shillings and six pence as Locke's debenture due "as one of his Majesties Musicke."

1 v. (1 p.) ; 34 x 23 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8025274

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Locke, Matthew, 1621 or 1622-1677

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