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ELIZABETH.

15331603.


AS the transfer of the jewel was effected during Nicholas Harlai’s residence at the English Court, it must have been in the possession of the English Crown during some part of the long and illustrious reign of Elizabeth. We yet seek a record which will point to the use made of the “Sancy” by the Virgin and Scholar Queen.