Portion of a letter from Henry V Size:L: 100 x 50cm View of Old Palace Yard

View of Old Palace Yard from the south

on the advice of Lord Beaconsfield

Plate 7 from A Description of the Muscles of the Human Body

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Portion of a letter from Henry V Size:L: 100 x 50cm View of Old Palace YardPortion of a letter from Henry V, c1419. Part of a letter giving directions for the defence of the northern borders and for the safe keeping of the Duke of Orleans and other French prisoners taken at Agincourt in 1415, and of James I of Scotland, captured at sea on his way to France in 1406, information having been recieved of a design concerted between the Duke of Orleans and the Duke of Albany, Regent of Scotland. There is no signature or address