Letter signed from Sir Nathaniel Bacon, Stiffkey, to Sir Roger Townshend, London [manuscript], 1619 June 7.
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Title
Letter signed from Sir Nathaniel Bacon, Stiffkey, to Sir Roger Townshend, London [manuscript], 1619 June 7.
Description
2 leaves ; 28 x 17 cm
Associated name
Bacon, Nathaniel, 1547-1622, correspondent.
Townshend, Roger, approximately 1596-1637, addressee.
Townshend, Roger, approximately 1596-1637, addressee.
Scope and content
Reports family news from Stiffkey including the tooth extraction of his daughter and from Townshend's estate in Rainham where two of his horses had died and a new house was under construction.
Note
Dated: from Stewkey this 7th of June 1619. Signed: Na. Bacon. Addressed: To his ever loving Grandchild Sir Roger Townshend Baronett, esq. at London.
1 bifolium.
1 bifolium.
Provenance
Formerly Folger MS Add 905.
Source of acquisition
Purchased from Hofmann and Freeman, October 1986.
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library X.c.94
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Stiffkey.
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
X.c.94
Folger accession
MS Add 905