Early modern Letterlocking variations (1300–1750)
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Catherine de'Medici’s spiral-locked letter to Charles IX or Henry III, Europe (1500s) (UH0043)
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Letterlocking: Queen Elizabeth I of England, Triangle lock (1584) (UH0042)
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Letterlocking: Elizabeth I’s two-piece locked Royal Commission, England (1580) (UH0596)
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Letterlocking: A rare spiral lock, France (1638)
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Letterlocking: Mary Queen of Scots’ last letter, a spiral lock, England (1587) (UH0135)
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Posthaste! (1514) and a matter of life and death in Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice (UH0133)
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Letterlocking: Poggio Bracciolini’s two-piece locked letter, Italy (1455) (UH0157)
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Musician Jean Baptiste de Crous’ "rectangle inside" locked letter, France (1698)(UH0141)
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Letterlocking: Walsingham’s anti-spy letter to Sir Ralph Sadler, England (1584) (UH0132)
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Elizabeth I’s holograph spiral-locked letter to Henry III, King of France, England (1570s) (UH0131)
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Letterlocking: Mary Queen of Scots’ last letter, a spiral lock, England (1587) (UH0135)
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Letterlocking: A rare spiral lock, France (1638)
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Friar John Mowth letter to John Paston I, sewn with covered seal, England (1466) (UH0103)
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Letterlocking: John de Vere’s rolled or folded letter to John Paston II, England (1469) (UH0145)
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切封 Kirifu: Ōtomo Sōrin’s, 大友宗麟letter to Wakabayashi Danjonojo 若林弾正忠, Japan (1569) (UH0169)
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Phil Warwick’s cut-triangle wrapped locked letter to Sir John Bankes, England (1638) (UH0074)
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Accessible edge medley (UH0081, 0082, 0083, 0084, 0086, 0092)
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John Coke’s sliced-triangle attached-lock letter to Sir John Bankes, England (1638) (UH0075)
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Joseph Scaliger’s spiral-locked letter to Francisco Donzà, Europe (c.1593–1606) (UH0078)
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Robert Devereux’s spiral-locked letter to Queen Elizabeth I, England (c.1590) (UH0094)
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Letterlocking: Paulus Constantinus Phrygio’s letter to Willibald Pirckheimer, Europe (1514) (UH0039)
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Brienne Postal Archive: "I wish you 100,000 good nights...," diamond letter, Holland (1694) (UH0047)
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Burghley to Sadler concerning the arrest of Mary Queen of Scots, England (1584) (UH0041; UH6267)
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Letterlocking: Queen Elizabeth I of England, Triangle lock (1584) (UH0042)
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Catherine de'Medici’s spiral-locked letter to Charles IX or Henry III, Europe (1500s) (UH0043)
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Secret Writing Techniques: Container Egg for secret messages (1579) (UH0035)
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Spies and secrets: Artichoke Juice, Invisible Ink – a Witchcraft Potion? (1656) (UH0034)
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Letterlocking: The John Donne Lock, England (1601/1602) (UH0027)
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Amalia von Solms’s Holograph Letter to Eleonore de Volvire: A Letter of Condolence (1670) (UH0025)
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Elizabeth Stuart Deciphering Sir Thomas Roe’s Letter: Cryptography, Constantinople (1626) (UH0026)
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Elizabeth Stuart’s letter to Henry Rich: A Sign of Intimacy, The Hague (1636) (UH0024)
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Sir Francis Nethersole and Elizabeth Stuart: A Secretarial Letter, The Hague (1628) (UH0021)
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Letterlocking: A Tiny Spy Letter: Constantijn Huygens to Amalia von Solms, Neer (1635)
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Robert Devereux’s pleated letter to Queen Elizabeth I, with a paper lock, England (1590s) (UH0008)
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Elizabeth I: England's most dangerous prisoner, Mary, Queen of Scots, England (1584) (UH0013)
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Pt 2. detail inside spiral lock w/ slit parallel to fore-edge, England (1600s) (UH0018)
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Document Security: Document in a Textile Bag, Italy (1578) (UH0010)
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Triangle-shaped paper lock with slit perpendicular to the fore-edge, Italy (1494) (UH0005)
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Letterlocking: Yo El Rey, two-piece lock: paper band and shaped-papered seal, Spain (1732) (UH0017)
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Elizabeth I to Sir Ralph Sadler: Triangle lock, England (1584) (UH0015)
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Intelligencer Simeon Foxe’s Dagger-Trap Pleated Letter sent from Venice, Italy (1601) (UH0072)
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Letterlocking: John Donne's tuck-and-seal letter to Sir Nicholas Carew, England (1625) UH0030)
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Letterlocking: John Donne's triangle-locked letter to Sir Robert Cotton, England (c. 1602) (UH0028)
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John Donne's pleated letter to Sir Robert Harley, Alt. Folding 1, England (1613) (UH0031 LUV031)
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Donne's triangle-locked letter to Sir Robert Cotton, alt ending 1, England (c. 1602) (UH0028)
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Letterlocking: A letter from Edmund Clere to John Paston I, England (1455) (UH0065)
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Letterlocking: The Paston Letters: The oldest Valentine, England (1477) (UH0066)
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Letterlocking: Elizabeth I’s two-piece locked Royal Commission, England (1580) (UH0596)
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Letterlocking: Desiderius Erasmus' Tucked Triangle Lock, Europe (1517) (UH0064)
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Letterlocking: A Letter from William Yelverton to John Paston I, England (1443–1460) (UH0062)
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Letterlocking: John Donne’s blue-edged letter to Sir Edward Herbert, England (1615) (UH0174)
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Shakespeare props, Merchant of Venice, Jessica to Lorenzo: “do it secretly”
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Shakespeare props, Twelfth Night, Malvolio’s letter: “By your leave, wax” (2019) (UH0225)
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Letterlocking: Shakespeare props, Merchant of Venice, Antonio to Bassanio: “the body of my friend”
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Catherine de’ Medici’s concealed spiral-locked letter to Raimond de Beccarie (c.1570) (UH0224)
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Alt ending: Queen Elizabeth I’s holograph spiral-locked letter to Henry III, England (1570s)(UH0131)
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