England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I). Letter signed from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to Philip II of Spain

Ricci, S. de. Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada: 1137.1
Folger bibliographic ID: 223071
Folger call number: X.d.138 (2)
Folger holdings ID: 308995

Negotiating the release of English merchants kept prisoners in Spain

General notes

In Latin, endorsed in Spanish Signed, "Serenitatis Vestre bona Soror Consanguineae, Elizabeth R"; in the hand of Roger Ascham, and signed by him. Endorsed in Spanish by a secretary, followed by the Spanish Queen Elizabeth of Valois' signature, "Isabel" Includes transcript 1 bifolium Also available as an electronic resource This record contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email HamnetHelp@folger.edu for assistance

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2003. Elizabeth I (catalog p. 63) (X.d.138 (2)) Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2004-2005. Letterwriting in Renaissance England (catalog entry 30) (X.d.138 (2))

Extended title: Letter signed from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to Philip II of Spain 1565/6 February 17

Prisoners Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598

author: England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
subject: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
subject: Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598
scribe: Ascham, Roger, 1515-1568
correspondent: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
signer: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
correspondent: Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598
signer: Elizabeth, of France, Queen, consort of Philip II, King of Spain, 1545-1568