Begins "Mon Cousin." Received his letter during the Feast of the Nativity and assuring him that she would always pursue his advantage. Integral address leaf addressed "A mon cousin le Cardinal Coloredo."
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Bifolium
In French
With two black wax seals covering black silk floss (or hair?)
Also available as a digital reproduction
Acquired from Swann, April 2010
Item information about Folger X.c.138
Adopted by Sheila A. Murphy, Acquisitions Night 2011
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letter signed from Mary of Modena, Whitehall, to Cardinal Coloredo 1688 January 9
correspondent: Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718
subject: Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718
subject: Coloredo, Cardinal, active 17th century
correspondent: Coloredo, Cardinal, active 17th century
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