Letter from Elizabeth Wingfield, St. John's (S. Iones), London, to Elizabeth Hardwick Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury, ca. 1585? December 8

Item — Box: X.d.428 (101-150)

Identifier: X.d.428 (131)

Scope and Contents

Lady Cobham does not advise a gift in money. Lady Arbella is "so good a childe as can be." The tailor only has five and a quarter yards of green velvet for a gown for Lady Arbella, but they need seven yards. The Queen "gaue many good wordes what she woulde do for yow h[onour]," concerning "my lords harde dealinge."