Centre for Kentish Studies,
Maidstone, MS U269 F48/1-3
Eighteenth-century transcription of the diary of Lady
Anne
Clifford
, entries relating to 1603. (The seventeenth-century
original does not survive.) The transcription has not been foliated.
[
unfoliated
]
The next day we went along with
the
Queen
to Althorpe Lord Spencer's House, where Mother saw my Cousin Henry
Clifford
my Uncle's son, which was the first time we ever saw him...
The Queen & Prince came to Althorpe the 25th of Iune
on Saturday. My Mother Aunt
Warwick
& I not till the next day, which Sunday was kept
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with great solemnitie there being an infinite number of Lords and Ladies. There we saw the
Queen
's favor to Lady Hatton and Lady Cecil for she shewed no favour to the elderly Ladies but to Lady
Rich
& such like company.
Bibliography
Clifford
(1923), [Extra masque bib.] 47, 49
Clifford
(1990), 24