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ENGLAND. Magna Carta and the Statutes of England in Latin and Norman French; law tracts; register of writs. On vellum, 124 leaves. Schoyen Collection, MS 1390 Creation dates: Circa 1299
NEWTON, Sir Isaac. Lease for a house in Belton for one year, signed by, among others, Isaac Newton. Sotheby’s, 14 Dec 1993, Lot 505 Creation dates: 20 Nov 1666
BROWNING, Robert. 4 ALsS to Mrs Ford and ALS to Miss Norworth referring to letters received from the Attorney General and his ill health Creation dates: 1873 - 1879
HITLER, Adolph Autograph Note for a speech he made in the Reichstag on the 30th Jan 1939, circa 1939 and Autograph sketches, circa 1939, together with Typed Letter Signed from the Imperial War Museum to R. S. Mason of Royal Air Force, Lincoln dated 27 April 1949 Creation dates: Circa 1939 - 27...
SAINTS, lives of. Manuscript of lives of about 43 saints arranged in order of their feast days; with 2 manuscripts in Latin. Creation dates: [Early 17th century]
ELIZABETH I, MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS and THE DUKE OF NORFOLK. Elizabethan Privy Council Letter signed by the Earl of Leicester, Sir William Cecil and other Councillors, to the Sheriff and Justices of the Peace of Kent, informing them of the Duke of Norfolk's flight to Kenninghall. Bonhams, 20139, 13...
WORLD WAR II. Sgt N. H. 'Harry' Martyn, autograph diaries, Stalag Luft I & Stalag Luft VI, with additions in other hands, with some sketches, and a collection of the autographs of other Prisoners of War. Creation dates: 19 Aug 1940 - 10 May 1945
BOER WAR. 3 items as follows: 1) Diary of the second Boer War, kept by Lieutenant Lord Zouche of the 'Rough Riders', South Africa, 1900-1901. 2) Autograph journal kept in the field, inscribed on the inside cover: 'Written by Pvte W.B. Capel Vol Special Service in South Africa', 1900. 3) Autograp...