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1587 Elizabeth 1st Period Vellum Document (1 year before The Spanish Armada)
1587 Elizabeth 1st Period Vellum Document (1 year before The Spanish Armada)
1587 Elizabeth 1st Period Vellum Document (1 year before The Spanish Armada)
1587 Elizabeth 1st Period Vellum Document (1 year before The Spanish Armada)
1587 Elizabeth 1st Period Vellum Document (1 year before The Spanish Armada)
1587 Elizabeth 1st Period Vellum Document (1 year before The Spanish Armada)
1587 Elizabeth 1st Period Vellum Document (1 year before The Spanish Armada)

1587 Elizabeth 1st Period Vellum Document (1 year before The Spanish Armada)

$ 104.54

Availability: 50 in stock
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Place of Publication: England
  • Subject: History
  • Region: Europe
  • Date of Publication: 1587
  • Material: Vellum
  • Language: Latin

    Description

    A very petite, however historically interesting document dated 1587, Queen Elizabeth 1st period document, as it was written one year before the **Spanish Armada invaded England.
    Vellum
    Latin
    **The Spanish Armada, an enormous 130-ship naval fleet dispatched by Spain in 1588 as part
    of a planned invasion of England
    .
    Off the coast of Gravelines, France, Spain's so-called “Invincible Armada” is
    defeated by an English naval force under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake
    .
    Size 1&3/8" x 11&1/2"
    Condition: The vellum is unusually and delicately thin, but can be handled easily, with obvious care. The photos show three tiny holes within the actual written content. Also the left end of the document photo shows some ancient
    deterioration.