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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 1009/2/52
Title
Letter from Michel de Castelnau in London to Robert Beale
Date
17 August 1584
Extent
1 item
Administrative History
Michel de Castelnau, Sieur de la Mauvissière, c. 151-1592 French diplomat, ambassador to Mary Queen of Scots in 1561 and to Queen Elizabeth of England from 1576 to 1585
Description
Short letter in scribe's hand from the French Ambassador in London,stating that the bearer is a poor French merchant who wishes to return to Danzig, and asking Beale for assistance.
Dated Londres, le xvime jour daoust 1584
Signed Vo[str]e tres bon et affectionne amy a vous obeir M de Castelna
Addressed to Mons[ieur] Baylle secret[aire] du conseil dang[leterr]e
Endorsed 26 Aug: 1584 Mons. Mauvissiere Ambassador
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