1. Egerton MS 2812
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2812
- Title:
- LETTER-BOOK of Edward Zouche, Baron Zouche, acting as deputy to Sir Thomas Leighton, Governor of Guernsey; 31 July, 1600-28 Apr. 1601. Headed in Zouche's hand "A booke of all such letters as I doe send to any place, 'beguile the seventeenth of August, 1600." Zouche had puritan leanings and was a patron of the puritan divine Thomas Cartwright, who is often mentioned. There are three letters to Sir Walter Ralegh, then Governor of jersey, establishing more cordial relations. Among other corresp...
- Scope & Content:
- Elizabeth Leighton, wife of Sir Thomas Leighton: Letters to, from Lord Zouche: 1600-1601. Henry Bannister, Goldsmith: Letters to, from Lord Zouche: 1600 - 1601.: Copies. Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche: Letter-book, when Deputy Governor of Guernsey: 1600-1601. William Tate: Letters to, fr...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 31 Jul 1600-28 Apr 1601
- Extent:
- 1 item