21 April

Original Calendar: Unknown.

(As Marked: 21 April)

Authors

As marked: Princess Elizabeth, later Queen, 1533-1603

Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603 Queen of England and Ireland

Recipients

As marked: King Edward VI

Edward VI, King of England and Ireland, 1537-1553 King of England and Ireland

Origin

As marked: Hatfield

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England

Abstract

She rejoices to hear from Edward that he has recovered from his sickness, and comforts both herself and him with the conviction that the sickness was a purgation both from other worse diseases and as a chastening prepared by God for the better health of Your Grace.

Language

English

Versions (originals, copies, etc)

• Letter
  • Repository: Bodleian Library, University of Oxford

    City: Oxford

    Country: England, United Kingdom

  • Shelfmark: MS Smith 69 fols. 243-244