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Letter from Robert Devereux, place not specified, to Maurice of Nassau, 1594 July : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
127032
Accession number
MA 22865
Creator
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601.
Display Date
Place not specified, 1594 July.
Credit line
Purchased, 1950.
Description
1 item (2 pages, with address) ; 29.8 x 18.8 cm
Notes
Previously accessioned as MA 1346.83
Address panel with seal "A son Ex.ce."
Conjectural date is based on contextual reference to the recent capture of Gronigen.
Provenance
Fairfax Murray Collection of European Autographs; from the Alfred Morrison Collection, Sale (18 April 1918) lot 1523.
Summary
Announcing that because of change in the Queen's plans for the relief of Brest, he will not be in command of an English expedition.