Secretarial copy of two letters in support of loans and arms sought by Charles II, King of England, from the Grand Duke
Notes
General notes
In Italian with endorsements in English
Killigrew was sent to Italy by the exiled King Charles II to petition for arms and money
(X.c.136 (1)) Undated, possibly between 1649 December and 1650 February 14. 2 leaves (bifolium) ; 32 x 22 cm
(X.c.136 (2)) Endorsed: The Italian Coppey of the papers i gaefe to the Grand Duke in Peaissae 15 of Des 1649. Killigrew / Received 6 febr 1649 with the dukes answere inclosed. (enclosure no longer present) 2 leaves (bifolium) ; 31 x 22 cm
For related Killigrew manuscripts see British Library Add. MS 20032
Also available as a digital reproduction
Acquired from Christopher Edwards, April 2010 (list 46)
Also known as
Extended title: Copy of letters from Thomas Killigrew to Ferdinando II, Grand Duke of Tuscany ca. 1649-1650
correspondent: Killigrew, Thomas, 1612-1683
subject: Killigrew, Thomas, 1612-1683
subject: Ferdinando II, Grand-Duke of Tuscany, 1610-1670
subject: Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685
correspondent: Ferdinando II, Grand-Duke of Tuscany, 1610-1670
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