James II [Duke of York at time of writing] asks the Duke of Ormond to advance the brother of a Mister Sheridan [probably Thomas Sheridan] to a better Bishopric. [Ed Wagstaff and Elisabeth Eibner] Transcribed by students on the Bodleian Student Editions programme.
History
Emlo Letter ID Number
969417
Date
06 October 1681
Author
James II and VII, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1633-1701)
Origin
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Addressee
Butler, James (1610-1688)
Transcription
Transcription by Ed Wagstaff and Elisabeth Eibner
Repositories & Versions
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford: MS. Eng. c. 5237, fols 23r�24v
Source of Record
Bodleian Libraries Manuscript and Textual Editing Workshops, 11 January 2018