Passport, 1612 Sep 17.

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Passport, 1612 Sep 17.

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Passport for Sir William Constable, granting him license to travel "beyond the seas," for the purpose of gaining experience and knowledge in foreign languages. The passport permits him to bring with him two men and such trunks of clothes and other provisions that are not prohibited, but forbids him to go to the city of Rome without first obtaining King James I's special license. The document is signed by Thomas Egerton, Baron Ellesmere and Viscount Brackley; Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton; Ludovick Stuart, 2nd Duke of Lennox and Duke of Richmond; Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester; Sir Julius Caesar; and Sir Thomas Parry.

1 item (1 p.) ; 35 x 23 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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