BIB_ID
132482
Accession number
MA 524.5
Creator
Matthew, Tobias, 1546-1628.
Display Date
1610 Dec. 8 or 13.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1904.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 29.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters and documents in the autographs of the Archbishops of York. See collection record for more information.
Written from Elie House in Holburn.
Written from Elie House in Holburn.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1904.
Summary
Lamenting that "No Clergie man in England [...] hath been so longe, so often, so farr from his Chardge [...] as my poore selfe." Asking him not to dishonor himself by staying anywhere else but with the Archbishop, sending greetings to the other Earles and their wives, and looking forward to their next meeting in February [of 1611].
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