Letter from the King of Denmark about the arrest of a ship in Portsmouth.

Second answer letter from the King of Denmark to the English Parliament regarding the arrest of a Danish ship at Portsmouth.

Administrative / biographical background
Christian IV (12 April 1577 – 28 February 1648), was king of Denmark-Norway and Duke of Holstein and Schleswig from 1588 to 1648. His 59-year reign is the longest of Danish monarchs, and of Scandinavian monarchies.

Record Details

Item reference: AGC/D/11; MSS/88/022.0 MSS/88/022 MS1988/022
Catalogue Section: Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1644-16-12
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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