Catalogue of a valuable and interesting assemblage of autograph letters, historical documents and records, illustrative of English history : to which are added some others of much interest, collected by the Very Reverend Dr. Jeremiah Milles, Dean of Exeter, and President of the Antiquarian Society, deceased 1784 : also autograph letters of celebrated musicians and composers, vocalists, actors, actresses, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby, at his house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Tuesday, April 25th, 1843, at one o'clock, precisely.

  • Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805-1861.
Date:
1843
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Credit: Catalogue of a valuable and interesting assemblage of autograph letters, historical documents and records, illustrative of English history : to which are added some others of much interest, collected by the Very Reverend Dr. Jeremiah Milles, Dean of Exeter, and President of the Antiquarian Society, deceased 1784 : also autograph letters of celebrated musicians and composers, vocalists, actors, actresses, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby, at his house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Tuesday, April 25th, 1843, at one o'clock, precisely. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    31 Charles, P. W.—Sign Manuel of Charles I., as Prince of Wales, on vellum, 1629 . . 1 32 Tower.'—Certificate signed by Sir Henry Hopton, Lieutenant of the Tower, 1578; Sir W. Mildmay to a Messenger’s Bill, 1574; Autograph Letter, Henry Radecliffe, 1576; Curious Order from Lord Burghley, 1578 . 4 33 Ireland—Long and curious Autograph Letter from Sir W. Flyton, Treasurer for Ireland, 1576; Autograph Letter from Sir W. Fitzwilliam, Treasurer and Secretary at War, 1567; and one other document . . 3 34 Autograph Letter, Henry Lord Scrope, 1578; Autograph Letter, Sir W. Fitzwilliam, 1576; Autograph Certificate, Sir F. Stafford, French Ambassador, and Sir F. Walsingham, 1586 ; Certificate, F. Baptiste, 1588 . . 4 35 Curious long Autogx-aph Letter from Sir R. Huddilstone, Trea- surer to the Forces in the Low Countries, 1586; Autograph Letter, Sir F. Stafford, French Ambassador, 1588; Auto- graph Letter, Windebank, 1589 . 3 36 Curious long Autograph Letter, W. Mylles to Chancellor of Ex- chequer, 1586 ; Long Warrant, signed by Lord Grey, Lord Deputy of Ireland, 1580; Henry Radcliffe, 1573; Loane Money, 1589 . .4 37 Receipt, signed by Walter Rawley, for support of Soldiers in the Isle of Wight, 1586; (query, whether this is not Sir W. Raleigh, as he was in the Island at that period) Messen- ger’s Bill, Burghley, 1580 . 2 38 Autograph Letter from Sir Walter Mildmay, concerning the Speaker of the Parliament, 1596; Autograph Letter from A. Powlet, Esq. concerning his return from France, and certified by the Mayor of Dover, 1576; Certificate from Sir Walter and Lord Sandvs, Justices of the Peace, 1576 3 39 A Book of the Soldiers, Officers and Garrison of Portsmouth, signed four times by Lord Mountjoye, 1597 ; Curious Bill, Mr. Mann, Ambassador to Spain, for charges on the route to England, 1597 ; Sir Henry Palmer, 1597 3 40 Autograph Letter, Sir R. Sackvylle, Secretary of State, 1563; Curious Bill for Victualling the Navy, 1580; Messenger’s Bill, signed by Burghley and Wood, 1592 . 3 41 Sir R. Huddilstone, Treasurer to the Forces in the Low Coun- tries, 1585; Curious Autograph Letter, Lady Williams, 1583; Autograph Letter, Thomas Fauntleroy, 1585 ; Burghley and Mildmay, 1579 . • 4 42 Very curious long Autograph Letter, 1596 ; Autograph Letter, Lord Eure, 1599; Autograph Letter from Sir Thomas Leigh- ton respecting the better defence of Castle Cornet, Jersey, 1598 . . 3 43 Winchester to a Messenger’s Bill, 1560; Sir Walter Mildmay, ditto, 1560; Thomas Lord Wentworth and Richard Kenny, 1570; Sir John Fortescuc, 1597 ; Sir F. Walsingham, 1581 5