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Cotton Vespasian F XIII f.262 Letter, Elizabeth Cromwell to Henry VIII, 1540 (ink on paper)

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BL3727400
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Cotton Vespasian F XIII f.262 Letter, Elizabeth Cromwell to Henry VIII, 1540 (ink on paper)
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English School, (16th century) / English
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British Library, London, UK
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ink on paper
Date
1540 AD (C16th AD)
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Elizabeth Wyckes, (also Wykys, or Wykes) (d. 1529) was the wife of Thomas Cromwell (1485 – 28 July 1540), Earl of Essex, and chief minister to Henry VIII of England. She was daughter to Henry Wyckes, a well-to-do clothier from Chertsey, and his wife Mercy, who later married Sir John Pryor after Wyckes' death.

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calligraphy / writing / house of Tudor / Essex / England / United Kingdom / Europe / Tudor period (1485-1603) / earl of essex / elizabeth / wife / period / handwriting / era / correspondence / chief / letter / minister / document / king / signature / wykys / earl / wykes / viii / thomas / cromwell / Drawing / Mzdrawing
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