BEATON, DAVID (C.1494-1546), ARCHBISHOP OF ST ANDREWS AND THE LAST SCOTTISH CARDINAL PRIOR TO THE REFORMATION LETTER SIGNED, D[AVID] CARD[INA]LIS S[ANC]TI ANDREE, ONE PAGE FOLIO, Edinburgh, 9th November 1542, to Cardinal Alexandro Farnese, in Latin. Beaton writes to his correspondent as a result of the incursions by King Henry VIII into Scotland, 'Quia de incursionibus Ab Anglorum rege, contra sereniss[imum] et ill[ustrissi]mu[m]. Regum, Do[min]um meu[m], eiusq[u]e regnu[m], illatis ad S[anctissimum] D[ominum] N[ostrum] in p[raese]ntia scribo; ex eisdemq[ue] literis D[etermi]nationem V[estram] R[everendissimam] omnia ad plenu[m] intellecturam esse confido, nihil hoc tempore ad illa[m] scribed[m] esse putavi. Tantu[m] illud eam sibi p[er]suadere cupio, omen meam operam, curam, studium, et diligentiam ad inserviendu[m] illius Amplitudini esse paratissima id quod ita esse toties illa experietur, quoties in suis suoru[mq]ue reb[us]q[ue] Uti voluerit. Interim me D[omi]nationi v[est]rae humil[lime] co[m]mendo.', with detached integral address leaf bearing a good affixed blind embossed paper seal, some extremely minor light foxing and a slight area of water staining to the right edge, only very slightly affecting the text and signature which remain perfectly legible
BEATON, DAVID (C.1494-1546), ARCHBISHOP OF ST ANDREWS AND THE LAST SCOTTISH CARDINAL PRIOR TO THE REFORMATION LETTER SIGNED, D[AVID] CARD[INA]LIS S[ANC]TI ANDREE, ONE PAGE FOLIO, Edinburgh, 9th November 1542, to Cardinal Alexandro Farnese, in Latin. Beaton writes to his correspondent as a result of the incursions by King Henry VIII into Scotland, 'Quia de incursionibus Ab Anglorum rege, contra sereniss[imum] et ill[ustrissi]mu[m]. Regum, Do[min]um meu[m], eiusq[u]e regnu[m], illatis ad S[anctissimum] D[ominum] N[ostrum] in p[raese]ntia scribo; ex eisdemq[ue] literis D[etermi]nationem V[estram] R[everendissimam] omnia ad plenu[m] intellecturam esse confido, nihil hoc tempore ad illa[m] scribed[m] esse putavi. Tantu[m] illud eam sibi p[er]suadere cupio, omen meam operam, curam, studium, et diligentiam ad inserviendu[m] illius Amplitudini esse paratissima id quod ita esse toties illa experietur, quoties in suis suoru[mq]ue reb[us]q[ue] Uti voluerit. Interim me D[omi]nationi v[est]rae humil[lime] co[m]mendo.', with detached integral address leaf bearing a good affixed blind embossed paper seal, some extremely minor light foxing and a slight area of water staining to the right edge, only very slightly affecting the text and signature which remain perfectly legible
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