QUEEN CATARINA OF PORTUGAL. Document signed by the Queen, consort of King Joao III, addressed to D. Lope Hurtado de Mendoza, Spain's ambassador to Portugal, requesting that he should write a letter recommending the appointment of her page to the Spanish royal household, and referring to other ma...
GUILLEMARD, John Lewis. Memoir of his experiences of the French Revolution during the week of the fall of the Bastille, written in Eastbourne. Creation dates: 1823
ALNWICK CASTLE BIBLE. Folios containing five historiated initials and two coloured drawings from an illuminated manuscript on vellum, the Alnwick Castle Bible. England, East Anglia. Sotheby's, 08 July 2014, Lot 49. Creation dates: [Circa 1240-1250]
HOGG, James. Autograph manuscript of a poem entitled 'The Goodman of Invertime. By the Ettrick Shepherd', being an early version of the first half of his poem 'The Carle of Invertime'. Creation dates: [Circa 1828?]
[BYRON, George Noel Gordon, Baron]. HOBHOUSE, John C. Autograph letter signed from Hobhouse to an unknown recipient, whose suitability for inclusion on a committee (possibly the London Greek Committee) appears to rest upon his historic connections with Lord Byron. Creation dates: 01 March [182...
[SCOTT, Sir Walter.] Manuscript petition of Elizabeth Brunton to Scott in his capacity of Sheriff-Depute of Selkirkshire, countersigned by him 'Selkirk Appoints this petition to be seen and answered, Walter Scott'. Creation dates: 1802