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Letter signed from James I, King of England, to Sir Thomas Egerton, keeper of the Great Seal [manuscript], 160[3] May 24.

England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); Ellesmere, Thomas Egerton, Baron, 1540?-1617, addressee.; James I, King of England, 1566-1625, correspondent.
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Title
Letter signed from James I, King of England, to Sir Thomas Egerton, keeper of the Great Seal [manuscript], 160[3] May 24.
Description
1 item.
Corporate author
England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
Associated name
Ellesmere, Thomas Egerton, Baron, 1540?-1617, addressee.
James I, King of England, 1566-1625, correspondent.
Scope and content
Given at the court at the manor of East Greenwich. Enjoins him to grant the bishopric of Bristol to the Bishop of Limerick, and wait to grant the bishopric of Oxford. Bears the sign manual of James I.
In
Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of ancient manners,
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Letters (correspondence)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.

Call number
ART Vol. a11, after p. 456

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