Letters patent confirming grant of baronetcy to John Pakington; 19 Feb. 1653. English. Seal of the Keepers of the Liberty of England. Sir John Pakington, 2nd Baronet: Letters patent confirming grant of baronetcy to Sir John Pakington: 1653: Seal of the Keepers of the Liberty of England.
76900 A. Appointment of Sir Herbert Pakington as Sheriff of Worcestershire, 13 Feb. 1767. English. Great Seal of George III. 76900 B. Copy of preceding.
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County of Worcester: Sir Herbert Pakington, 7th Baronet: Appointment as sheriff of co. Worc. of Sir Herbert Pakington: 1767: Original with Great Seal, plus copy.
Exemplification of a recovery relating to land in Haverfordwest, co. Pemb., 26 April 13 William III [1701]. Latin. Court of Common Pleas Seal of William III. Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire: Exemplification of a recovery rel. to land in Haverfordwest: 1701: Lat: Court of Common Pleas Seal.
‘Conditions of Sale of a Freehold Messuage and Garden, one piece of Arable Land, containing one acre, belonging to John Ash, now in the Occupation of Joseph Chandler…situate at Crostock Green in Woking [co. Surr.]’; 10 July 1772. English. Paper. With a printed notice of the sale. Woking, Surre...
‘Description of Twenty-one charters and four detached Seals belonging to the Family of Pakington’, by Isaac Herbert Jeayes of the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum, 28 Nov. 1907. Isaac Herbert Jeayes, of the British Museum: Pakington family: Description of 21 charters and 4 detached sea...
Incomplete Grant. Grant by John Akle, chaplain of All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Robert Grethed of Nunthorp in Cleveland of land in Cleveland, [N.R.] co. York. The grant has been left incomplete by the scribe, ending at the words ‘Roberto Grethed heredis et assignatis’. Nevertheless, two seals are attached. The grant is dated in a modern hand, in pencil, ‘Henry VIII, 1526’. However, the style of the hand is late 14th cent. Latin. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley.
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John Akle, chaplain of All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne: Robert Grethed, of Nunthorpe: Incomplete grant to Robert Grethed by John Akle: late 14th cent.: Lat: Two seals.
General pardon issued in the name of Henry VIII to William More of Bankhouse in Kirkdale, parish of Walton iuxta Liverpool, son of Robert More and his wife Elizabeth, and lately mayor of Liverpool; 11 June 1 Henry VIII [1509]. Latin. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley. Seal of Henry VIII for the County Palatine of Lancaster.
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County Palatine of Lancaster: Seal of Henry VIII for the County Palatine of Lancaster: 1509. Henry VIII of England: William More, of Walton: General pardon to William More from Henry VIII: 1509: Lat: Seal of Henry VIII for County Palatine of Lancaster.
CERTIFICATE by Sir Lawrence Peel, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Calcutta; 3 November 1847. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley. Signed, and with the seal of the Supreme Court. Paper.
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Sir Lawrence Peel, Chief Justice of Calcutta: Certificate by Sir Lawrence Peel: 1847: Seal of the Supreme Court at Calcutta.
GRANT by Edith, mother of Henry de Oilli, constable of the King, to Ralph de Cestretona of land at Westona [unidentified]; [12th cent]. Witnesses Robert ‘regis filius’, Ernulf de Magnavill’, Ralph de Sailes, Fulc’ de Oilli, Philip de Hant’, Bard’ son of Roger, Geoffrey de Witefeld, Richard de Cadomo, Nicholas chaplain, Mathew de Cudelinton. Latin. Formerly Phillipps MS. 27560. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley.
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Edith Oilli, mother of Henry: Ralph de Cestretona, fl. 12th cent: Grant to Ralph de Cestretona by Edith Oilli: 12th cent.: Lat.
APPOINTMENT of Sir George William Buchanan as ambassador to Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia; 1910. Presented by Mme Dorothy Luchie, 7 Oct. 1996. Signed by George V.
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Sir George William Buchanan, GCB; diplomatist: George V of England: Ambassadors: Appointment as ambassador to Russia of Sir George William Buchanan by George V: 1910: Signed.