Lambres letter to Robert Beale, 1569 April 17

Item — oversize: 1

Identifier: Vault MSS 457 Item 1

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Image of Lambres letter to Robert Beale

Dates

Creation: 1569 April 17

Creator

Beale, Robert, 1541-1601 (correspondent, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Originals condition restricted. Microfilm copy available for public use.

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical / Historical

Robert Beale (1541-1601) served as ambassador to France starting in 1570, special envoy of queen Elizabeth to the German Lutheran princes 1576, Secretary of State 1578 and 1581-1583, and was in parliament from Dorchester in 1586 and 1588. In addition, he served under Leicester in 1588 in the Netherlands probably with the transport department. As a scholar he is known for two books which maintain the principle of toleration and for works glorifying marriage and women.

Extent

1 sheet (1 page) ; 28 x 20 cm

Language of Materials

French, Middle (ca.1400-1600)

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS457.xml

General

Autograph letter signed. With address to Beale on verso. In French. Frankfurt/a/M, 17 April 1569. A letter of thanks to Beale for various favors received. Lambres informs Beale that he is writing to the "Duc de Deux Ponts" (Zweibruecken).