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Duke of Saxe-Gotha known as 'Ernest the Pious' (1601-1675) remembered as a staunch promoter of Lutheranism and as an advocate for learning and literacy, even among the peasant class. LS in German, one page both sides, 7.75 x 12.5, April 10, 1669. Untranslated letter signed at the conclusion by Ernest I. In fine condition, with uniform toning. Accompanied by an engraved portrait.
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