Letter from Henry VIII to Marie, Empress of Austria, 1543 November 24
Title
Letter from Henry VIII to Marie, Empress of Austria, 1543 November 24
Description
Letter from Henry VIII to Marie, Empress of Austria. Dated November 24, 1543. In this letter, Henry VIII recalls Edward Bonner, Bishop of London, and Sir Francis Bryan as envoys to the Emperor. The King proposes that Dr. Nicholas Wotton, Dean of Canterbury, who had been envoy to the queen, should be sent in their place to the Emperor. The King wishes to send Dr. Richard Layton, Dean of York, as an envoy to the Queen in place of Wotton.
Subject
Source
Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts.
USM 009
Date
1543 11 24
Rights
This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.
Language
Middle French
Identifier
A74/002/072
Is Part Of
G. Edward Elwell, Jr., Autograph Collection
Extent
1 item ; 30 x 41 cm.
Provenance
Gift of Caldwell Consistory, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Collection
Citation
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547, “Letter from Henry VIII to Marie, Empress of Austria, 1543 November 24,” digitalVGW, accessed March 18, 2024, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/233.