Autograph letter addressed from "44 Gower Place ", signed, to an unidentified recipient.
Transcription of opening lines: “I feel greatly indebted to you for your friendly interference with Mr Bull. You ask me whether I shall choose to send him the manuscript? I propose to send it tomorrow”.
Autograph letter addressed from "174 Piccadilly ", signed, to Charles Mathews.
Transcription of opening lines: “My dear Canning, I mean Mathews, I have not refused to sit for you, that I know of, and I do not see that I have broken my promise to you by consenting to sit for Lord Essex.”
Parchment document in French signed by Charles the Bold. The document is cropped along the right-hand edge and therefore some of the text is missing.
Transcription by Prof. Anne Cobby:
[Je] Conte Charles duc de Bour[gog]ne et de Brabant conte de Flandres vous co<…>
avoir Receu de Nicholas de gondenas n(ost)re argenteur La somme de <...>
Mil livres de quarante gros de n(ost)re [?] de Flandres la livre <...>
par n(ost)re commandement et ordonnance Il Nous a baillie et del<...>
compartant ey nos mains ou mois de Fevrier derenierment passe e<...>
et [put'?] mois de mars y donc en faire n(ost)re plaisir en rerta[..?]><...>
dont ne voulous Icy autre declaracion estre faute . De la qu[..?]<...>
de [?] [?] Nous sommes contens Escript sou[..?] n(ost)re no<...>
xxiiiie jour d[..?] mois de mars Lan mil CCCC soixante unze an<...>
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Later inscriptions added:
Inscriptions in later hands have been added to the document, including "Anno 1803"; "Finis L'ande le 3 mars 1803" and "Louis vanden Bogaerde".
Parchment document in French signed by Louis XIII. The document is slightly cropped along the right-hand edge and therefore a small amount of text is missing.
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Parchment document in French signed by Louis XIV. The document is slightly cropped along the right-hand edge and in the lower right corner, and therefore a small amount of text is missing.
The document is countersigned by Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain.
Autograph letter addressed from "Craven Street", to Mrs [Katherine] French, presenting his compliments and begs that she will make the seeds sent herewith acceptable to Miss [Susannah] Jennings.
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Autograph letter addressed from "London", to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer, in French.
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Autograph letter addressed from "Cavendish Square", to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer offering his compliments and confirming that he will be happy to see him and his friend on Monday at twelve o’clock.
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Autograph letter addressed from "London", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, inviting him to no. 9 Cavendish Square on Friday at two o’clock.
Sin títuloAutograph letter in French, addressed from "Pitchford Hall", to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, presenting his compliments and enclosing a letter to King Leopold.
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Autograph letter to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, presenting his compliments and explaining that Grosvenor House is undergoing alterations.
Sin títuloAutograph letter addressed from "41 Upper Grosvenor Street", signed, to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer concerning business exchanges and transactions.
Sin títuloAutograph letter addressed from "Arundel Castle", to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, in which he sends his compliments and begs to refer Mr Percy to Sir William Woods at the Earl Marshall’s office, who will put him in the way of making the enquiries he wishes at the Herald’s College. The Duke has written to Sir William to expect him.
Sin títuloAutograph letter addressed from "Admiralty", to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, presenting his compliments and organising the King of Belgium’s arrangements of travel to London.
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