Letter signed from Queen Elizabeth to her maid of honour Lady Elizabeth Southwell, daughter of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, sending condolences on the death of Lady Southwell's husband, Sir Robert Southwell. Written from the Queen's palace at Richmond, 1598 October 15.
Alternative Title:
Elizabeth's Southwell Condolence
Description:
Elizabeth Howard married Sir Robert Southwell and, after his death, Sir John Stewart, from 1628 Earl of Carrick., In English., Variant title from description in Parkes, S. et al, Elizabethan Club of Yale University and its Library., and Parkes, S. et al dates the death of Robert Southwell and therefore the letter to 1599.
Subject (Name):
Carrick, Elizabeth Howard, Countess of, 1564-1646., Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603., and Southwell, Robert, Sir, 1563-1598.
Plate [120] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions of Earl of Warwick, Lord Sheffield, Earl of Rutland, Earl of Northumberland, Sir Robert Southwell and two others on rocks, mermaids swimming in the foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left sides., and Plate [120] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. 2d April, 1800, by R. Bowyer
Subject (Name):
Warwick, Ambrose Dudley, Earl of, approximately 1530-1590,, Mulgrave, Edmund Sheffield, Earl of, 1564-1646,, Rutland, Edward Manners, Earl of, 1549-1587,, Northumberland, John Dudley, Duke of, 1502-1553,, and Southwell, Robert, Sir, 1563-1598,
