BIB_ID
192938
Accession number
MA 4318
Creator
Bell, Beaupré, 1565-1638
Display Date
1599 August 10.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Gutfreund, 1985.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 30.1 x 18.9 cm.
Notes
Women at the time were educated in italic, not secretary script, thus the switch in script.
With two endorsements on the verso.
Anthony Dering was his brother-in-law, married to Bell's sister Frances.
With two endorsements on the verso.
Anthony Dering was his brother-in-law, married to Bell's sister Frances.
Provenance
Purchased on the Fellows Fund as a gift of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Gutfreund, 1985. From the collection of Peter Croft.
Summary
Sending him a copy of "an English Comedye" and giving detailed news of the political situation concerning England, Holland and Spain, and giving news of Scotland and Ireland and the Queen, with postscript in italic script to his sister Frances, Dering's second wife.
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