Expressing her indebtedness to the King for his affection
Notes
General notes
In Italian
Undated, probably 1612, according to Sotheby's catalog two other letters were written to her father in Italian, both from about 1612. Signed: Elizabetha. Addressed: Al Re
1 bifolium. Includes seals and silk ties
Formerly Folger MS Add 876
Purchased from Sotheby's (London) May 28, 1985, lot 642
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1990-1991. Five Years of Acquisitions (catalog p. 33)
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letter signed from Elizabeth, Princess, to James I, King of England ca. 1612
correspondent: Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Frederick I, King of Bohemia, 1596-1662
subject: Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Frederick I, King of Bohemia, 1596-1662
subject: James I, King of England, 1566-1625
correspondent: James I, King of England, 1566-1625
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