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Letter from Henry VIII to Marie, Empress of Austria, 1543 November 24
1543-11-24
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
Place unknown
Ink on paper
12" x 16 1/2"; 30 x 41 cm.; 1 item (2 pages)
Gift of Caldwell Consistory, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
A74/002/072
1543-11-24
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
Place unknown
Ink on paper
12" x 16 1/2"; 30 x 41 cm.; 1 item (2 pages)
Gift of Caldwell Consistory, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
A74/002/072
Henry VIII recalls Edward Bonner, Bishop of London, and Sir Francis Bryan as envoys to the Emperor. The King proposes that Dr. Nicholas Wotton, Dean of Canterbury, who had been envoy to the queen, shoud be sent in their place to the Emperor. The King wishes to send Dr. Richard Layton, Dean of York, as an envoy to the Queen in place of Wotton. Forms part of the Elwell Autograph Collection.