Autographs of royal, noble, learned, and remarkable personages conspicuous in English history, from the reign of Richard the Second to that of Charles the Second; with some illustrious foreigners; containing many passages from important letters. Engraved under the direction of Charles John Smith. Accompanied by concise biographical memoirs, and interesting extracts from the original documents / by John Gough Nichols.

  • Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873.
Date:
1829
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Credit: Autographs of royal, noble, learned, and remarkable personages conspicuous in English history, from the reign of Richard the Second to that of Charles the Second; with some illustrious foreigners; containing many passages from important letters. Engraved under the direction of Charles John Smith. Accompanied by concise biographical memoirs, and interesting extracts from the original documents / by John Gough Nichols. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    AUTOGRAPHS OF ROYAL, NOBLE, LEARNED, AND &emarfcat)le ^Personages CONSPICUOUS IN ENGLISH HISTORY, FROM THE REIGN OF RICHARD THE SECOND TO THAT OF CHARLES THE SECOND; WITH SOME ILLUSTRIOUS FOREIGNERS; CONTAINING MANY PASSAGES FROM IMPORTANT LETTERS. ENGRAVED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF CHARLES JOHN SMITH. ACCOMPANIED BY CONCISE BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS, AND INTERESTING EXTRACTS FROM THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS; BY JOHN GOUGH NICHOLS. “ Matvolio. By my life, this is my lady’s hand ; these be her very C’s, her U’s, and herT’s, and thus makes she her great P’s. It is, in contempt of question, her haud.” Shakspeare, Twelfth Night. Pontoon: PRINTED BY AND FOR J. B. NICHOLS AND SON, 25, PARLIAMENT STREET. 1829. )