Iames by the grace of God king of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. to all and singuler archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deanes and their officials ... greeting : whereas wee are credibly giuen to understand aswell by the humble supplication and petition of our poore distressed subiect Anne Challons, the distressed widow of Captaine Henry Challons late of Stonehouse in the the county of Devon...

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For 1-year collections on behalf of Anne Challons, widow of a sea-captain captured by the Spaniards while on a voyage to Virginia. Title and other title information from first 9 lines of text. "Witnes our selfe at Westminster, the Nineteenth day of Ianuary, in the Eighteenth yeare of our Raigne of England, France and Ireland: And of Scotland the Foure and Fiftieth. 1620." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.