CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 1009/1/1
TitleLetter from Wilhelm, Landgraf of Hesse-Kassel, from Ziegenhain, to Queen Elizabeth
Date13 July 1581
Extent1 item
Administrative HistoryWilhelm IV. von Hessen-Kassel (Wilhelm der Weise) 1532 - 1592, first Landgraf of Hessen-Kassel from 1567
Elizabeth, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603
DescriptionLetter from Wilhelm Landgraf of Hessen-Kassel, from his fortres of Ziegenhain, in recommendation of Franz Graf von Waldeck to the English Court; he is the nephew of the Franz von Waldeck (Prince-Bishop of Münster, Osnabrück, and Minden) to whom the Queen had granted a pension.

Addressed to: Serenissimae eidemque Potentissimae Angliae, Franciae, et Hyberniae Reginae [e]lizabethae, Dominae, nec non, Con-[san]guineae nostrae plurimum [...]andae
Endorsed: 13. Julij 1581 W. Landgravius

Cf. MS 1009/2/4, a letter of the same date from the Landgraf addressed to Beale with his recommendation of Waldeck
Access StatusOpen
LanguageLatin
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