BIB_ID
131315
Accession number
MA 9773
Creator
Salisbury, William Cecil, Earl of, 1591-1668.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1610? January 18.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 29.6 x 21 cm
Notes
Signed as Viscount Cranborne, the title William Cecil received in 1605.
Address panel with seal: "To the right ho: my very / good Lord and father / ye Earl of Salisbury / Lord high tresorer / of England."
Docketed: "18 Jan 1609 / Lord Cranborne / to my Lord."
Address panel with seal: "To the right ho: my very / good Lord and father / ye Earl of Salisbury / Lord high tresorer / of England."
Docketed: "18 Jan 1609 / Lord Cranborne / to my Lord."
Summary
Thanking his father for sending "my man Horner" to him, so that he could discuss "my poore affaires at Canterbury"; mentioning his role at the court; describing a ballet performance at the Louvre and his conversation there with King Henri IV.
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