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Embroidered religious book

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Embroidered religious book

 

This book was embroidered by Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth I of England) for her stepmother, Katherine Parr, in 1545.

Embroidered religious book, 1545

Credit: Crown copyright, NRS, RH13/78 (Link to the Online Catalogue entry)