Hastings, Henry, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon (1535-95)
Letter Signed ("H. Huntyngdon"), one page, folio, York, 5th June 1584, to Richard Gouldesbroughe. Hastings writes to his friend and requests that he be with him next Friday 'for the better satisfaction of such as have exhibited a bill unto me touchinge certeyne searvices which they pretend to have by demise from you in Leathley', further adding that he has also written to Lord Goodrick and asked him to be present, with integral address leaf
Note: Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon (1536-95), was an heir to the throne through his mother who was descended from George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV. He was discussed as a possible monarch to keep out Mary Queen of Scots when Elizabeth was thought to be dying of smallpox. A protestant, he was placed in charge of Mary Queen of Scots in 1569-70. Leathley is near Otley, North Yorkshire.
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Letter Signed ("H. Huntyngdon"), one page, folio, York, 5th June 1584, to Richard Gouldesbroughe. Hastings writes to his friend and requests that he be with him next Friday 'for the better satisfaction of such as have exhibited a bill unto me touchinge certeyne searvices which they pretend to have by demise from you in Leathley', further adding that he has also written to Lord Goodrick and asked him to be present, with integral address leaf
Note: Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon (1536-95), was an heir to the throne through his mother who was descended from George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV. He was discussed as a possible monarch to keep out Mary Queen of Scots when Elizabeth was thought to be dying of smallpox. A protestant, he was placed in charge of Mary Queen of Scots in 1569-70. Leathley is near Otley, North Yorkshire.
