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Autograph letter signed from James Spedding, London, to John Payne Collier, 1850 April 12

 Item — Box: Y.d.6 (184-231)
Identifier: Y.d.6 (204)

Scope and Contents note

Concerns authorship and date of a tract published in The felicity of Queen Elizabeth and her times (1651) which purports to be advice given by Ld. Burleigh to Queen Elizabeth in matters of Religion and state." Mentions similarities to Bacon's writing style and other manuscripts.

Dates

  • 1850 April 12

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Extent

2 leaves (bifolium)

Repository Details

Part of the Folger Shakespeare Library Repository

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