EDWARD IV, King of England. 21 charters, including the following: Letters patent of King Edward IV for Bishop George Neville of Exeter (later Archbishop of York and chancellor) granting estates in Exe valley, with royal seal attached, 20 Feb 1450. Another seal from the reign of Edward IV. Sot...
GRIEG, Edvard. Autograph Letter Signed, rhapsodising over beauty of Hardanger, written at Loftus. Bonhams, 17860, 23 Nov 2010, Lot 65. Creation dates: 8 Aug 1904
IBN SAUD, King Abdul Aziz. CLAYTON, Sir Gilbert. Archive of 3 files of British official papers concerning a series of 15 meetings between Clayton, official representative of the British government, and King Abdul Aziz Saud, principally aimed at resolving issues concerning the desert border with ...
BOOK OF HOURS. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, use of Metz, one of a group of Metz Books of Hours associated with the Hours of Queen Isabel of Bavaria, including the following miniatures: Folio 13 recto: the Virgin suckling the naked Christ Child. Folio 89 recto: Christ seated in majesty. S...
COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor. Printed book being Coleridge's translation of Schiller's 'Wallenstein', entitled 'The Piccolomini, or the first Part of Wallenstein', printed in London in 1800, annotated with two footnotes in Coleridge's hand. Creation dates: 1800
STAWELL FAMILY. Manuscript roll on vellum, being a Family Pedigree from the Norman Conquest to the reign of Charles II of the Stawell family of Cothelstone in Somerset signed by William Harvey ('Hervy'), herald, Clarenceux King of Arms, consisting of a series of coloured coats of arms. Bloomsbur...
EDWARD VI, King of England (1548-1553). Letters Patent in the name of the King, on vellum, confirming a decree of the Court of Augmentations allowing the Bishops of Worcester to continue to enjoy revenues deriving from various dissolved monasteries and convents, with seal. Bloomsbury Auctions, 0...
DICKENS, Charles. Autograph Letter Signed to Joseph Ellis of the Bedford Hotel, Brighton, arranging a jaunt with Wilkie Collins, with autograph signed envelope. Bonhams, 17860, 23 Nov 2010, Lot 134. Creation dates: March 1857
MARY I, Queen of England. Warrant signed ('Marye the queen' at head), on vellum, ordering Sir Edward Waldegrave, Master of the Great Wardrobe, to supply livery to Paul Bocher, plumber, yearly at the Feast of St John the Baptist, counter-signed by Waldegrave. Bonhams, 17860, 23 Nov 2010, Lot 186....