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Asheby, W. The offers made by his Majesties Ambassador of England to James VI of Scotland, 4 August 1588

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Identifier: De.1.12/5

Scope and Contents

This is a letter written by William Ashby from Elizabeth I, Queen of England to James VI, King of Scotland with offers of: A Duchie; a yearly pension; fifty gentleman guards; and a hundred horsemen and a hundred footmen.

Dates

  • Creation: 4 August 1588

Creator

Extent

2 Leaves

Bibliography

Drummond, William, and Robert H. (Robert Hugh) MacDonald. The Library of Drummond of Hawthornden / Edited with an Introduction by Robert H. MacDonald. (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1971). Item no. 1333.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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