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Letter from Elizabeth Wingfield to Elizabeth Hardwick Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury, 1576 or 1577? January 2

 Item — Box: X.d.428 (101-150)
Identifier: X.d.428 (130)

Scope and Contents

The Queen told the Earl of Leicester and the Lord Chamberlain "that she neuer had any [garments] so well lyked her" as the Countess's New Year's gift, and especially liked "the color and strange triminge." All are well at Hackney (the Lennox's), and Lady Arbella is a good child. Asks after Lord George (her grandson, the son of Gilbert and Mary, who died in 1577, age 2.)

Dates

  • 1576 or 1577? January 2

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Repository Details

Part of the Folger Shakespeare Library Repository

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