GRANT by John Egleton, citizen and goldsmith of London, and Henry Harris of Little Missenden, co. Bucks, to William Williams of Gray's Inn, of property in Ellesborough, co. Bucks; 10 April 1690. English. Signed by John Egleton and Henry Harris, and with their seals. John Egleton, goldsmith, of...
ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT between John Thurbane of Gray's Inn, Serjeant-at-Law, John Sparkes of Chipping Wycombe, co. Bucks, Thomas Hill of Purton [Pyrton], co. Oxon, grandson and heir of John Hill the elder late of Littlehampden [Little Hampden], co. Bucks, deceased, Richard Seare late of Hawridge,...
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION to Ann Dent of Northallerton, co. York, for the estate of her brother John Dent; 1764. English. Printed form, completed in MS. Seal of the Commissary of the Prerogative Court of York. John Dent, of Northallerton: Letters of administration for his estate: 1764.
LETTERS TESTIMONIAL affirming that George Murray, appointed Rector of Woodchurch, co. Kent, had subscribed to the Articles of Religion, etc.; 7 June 1808. English. Printed form, completed in MS. Seal. George Murray, Rector of Woodchurch, county Kent: Certificate of his subscription to the Art...
Confirmations by the Patriarch of Constantinople of the stavropegiacal rights of the Monastery of Theotokos Chrysopodaritissa near Kalanos, in the province of Patras in the Peloponnese
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Confirmations by the Patriarch of Constantinople of the stavropegiacal rights of the Monastery of Theotokos Chrysopodaritissa near Kalanos, in the province of Patras in the Peloponnese. Signed by Procopius I and bishops of the patriarchate of Constantinople. Lead seal of Procopius I appended. Ac...
Confirmations by the Patriarch of Constantinople of the stavropegiacal rights of the Monastery of Theotokos Chrysopodaritissa near Kalanos, in the province of Patras in the Peloponnese
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Confirmations by the Patriarch of Constantinople of the stavropegiacal rights of the Monastery of Theotokos Chrysopodaritissa near Kalanos, in the province of Patras in the Peloponnese. Signed by Gregory V and bishops of the patriarchate of Constantinople. Lead seal of Gregory V appended. Accord...
A Firman bearing the tughra of Sultan Abdülhamit I accompanying two Confirmations from the Patriarch of Constantinople to the Monastery of Theotokos Chrysopodaritissa near Kalanos, in the province of Patras in the Peloponnese.
WARRANT of the Privy Council, for the payment of expenses to Richard Colinge, one of the Keepers of the King's Chamber; 18 Dec. 1701. English. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, Esq., 1 March 1989. Paper. Signed by Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, Sir Henry Goodricke and Sir Charles Hedges. Seal.
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Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke; Lord High Admiral: Sir Henry Goodricke, 2nd Baronet; of Ribston: Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford: Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State: Richard Colinge, Keeper of the King's Chamber: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire: Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of...
COMMISSION of Henry Vane, 3rd Earl of Darlington and afterwards Duke of Cleveland, as Lieutenant-Colonel; 1 Dec. 1830. English. Printed form, completed in MS. Presented with papers of Harry George, 4th Duke of Cleveland (Add. MSS. 69420, 69421 and Add. Ch. 76664 below), April 1989. Signed by William IV and Lord Melbourne. Seal.
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Army; England: Commissions: 1658-1830. William IV of England: William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne: William Harry Vane, 3rd Earl of Darlington and (1833) 1st Duke of Cleveland: Commission to Earl of Darlington as Lieutenant-Colonel signed by William IV and Lord Melbourne: 1830.
LETTER of Queen Victoria appointing Harry George, 4th Duke of Cleveland, to the fellowship of the Order of the Garter; 8 April 1865. English. Presented with papers of Harry George, 4th Duke of Cleveland (Add. MSS. 69420-69421 and Add. Ch. 76663 above), April 1989. Signed by Victoria. Seal.
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Orders Military. Garter: Harry George Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland; formerly Vane: Victoria of England: Letter of Queen Victoria appointing Duke of Cleveland to Order of the Garter: 1865: Signed.