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MS 1009 - Robert Beale, administrator, diplomat and Clerk of the English Privy Council: collection of letters
2 - Collection of letters of Robert Beale: series 2
Collection
GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level
Item
Ref No
MS 1009/2/51
Title
Letter from Jean de Ferrières to Robert Beale
Date
13 September 1580
Extent
1 item
Administrative History
Jean de Ferrières (1520 - 1586), seigneur de Maligny et vidame de Chartres; French protestant nobleman and supporter of Henri de Navarre
Description
Letter in French in scribe's hand; de Ferrières writes to inform Beale of a certain Flemish gentleman who desires to serve the queen and has a command of several languages. Mentions Walsingham and the need for someone fluent in German. Ends in autograph, with regards from Monsieur Randolf and others
Dated 13 Septembre 1580
Addressed to Monsieur Bel secret[aire] du conseil de sa majesté
Endorsed 13 Septemb. 1580. M. le Vidame
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