Manuscripts

Great Britain. Privy Council. 1 letter to Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, 1591-1646: order to Essex as Ld. Lieutenant of Staffordshire to muster & review military forces of the country & bring men, horses, arms & supplies to a state of readiness, L.S. (2 p.), (1618, Feb. 11), Whitehall (London, Eng.). Signed by: George Abbott, Francis Bacon, Fulke Greville, Baron Brooke, Sir Julius Ceasar, Sir Thomas Edmondes, Sir Robert Naunton, and eight other councillors. Note: removed to Oversize Box 5