| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | MS 3952/19/1 |
| Alt Ref No | MSK 257/44/19/1 |
| Title | Letter from J. Martin to Sir Henry Goodricke, discussing Charles II of Spain visit to Burges |
| Date | 1679 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Description | From Jo. Martin an attendant (probably a secretary) to Sir Henry Goodricke (1642 - 1705) envoy-extraordinary to Spain, then sent as Ambassador to that Court in the room of Sir William Godolphin. Martin gives a ridiculous picture of the King [King Charles II of Spain] who was just about to set out to Burges to receive his Royal Bride [Marie Louise of Orlean]. Martin represents him as an awkward idiot |
| Access Status | Open |