Above: Margarete of Saxony, artist unknown.
Above: Elisabeth of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Photo courtesy of Jacob Truedson Demitz for Ristesson at Wikimedia Commons.
Margarete of Saxony (born August 4, 1469, died December 7, 1528) was a Saxon princess of the Ernestine line of the House of Wettin by birth and by marriage a Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneberg.
She wrote this letter to her niece Elisabeth, Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Duchess of Brandenburg, on September 8, 1525.
She wrote this letter to her niece Elisabeth, Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Duchess of Brandenburg, on September 8, 1525.
The letter:
Madame ma niepce Jenuoye maistre Gerard Mullart conseillier et me des Requestes de lostel et me Jehan delasauch secretaire ordinaire de lempereur vers le Roy pour les causes quilz vous diront. Je vous requiers les croyre comme moy et vous employer a la conduite de mon jntencion, et par eulx me fere sauoir de vostre estat Et atant madame ma niepce prye nostre Sr vous auoir en sa garde Escript a la Haye le viijme jour de Septembre lan xxv.
Vostre bonne tante
Marguerite
Vostre bonne tante
Marguerite
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