CLERGY PENSIONS
GREY
(Revd. John, 1812-1895, Canon of Durham)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir',
saying he has heard from the Bishop of Carlisle (Harvey Goodwin, the mathematician) "who does not at all like the power of withdrawing" and prefers "the specified one third", if applied everywhere the writer thinks this would be "an inducement to Patrons ... to help to make up the one third where the benefice would otherwise be too poor to afford it", 2 sides 8vo, Houghton-le-Spring, 16th March
Item Date:
1873
Stock No:
17284
£15
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GREY
(Edward, d. 1837, Bishop of Hereford)
Autograph Letter Signed to the Duke of Norfolk (as Earl Marshal),
venturing "to trouble your Grace with an application for a ticket ... at his late Majesty's funeral; wishing to shew that last token of respect to the memory of our departed Sovereign", 1 side 8vo., Little Cloisters, 29th June
spike hole touching two letters, small blot at erasure, laid down
Item Date:
1837
Stock No:
19422
£35
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GUILDFORD, SURREY
Lease for one year by James Washbourne of Leigh, Kent,
to John Young, of Farnham, Surrey, of a messuage (dwelling), now divided into two, with its gardens, orchards, backsides, barn and stable, in the parish of St. Nicholas 'Guldeford' (Guildford), "at the Corner of ... Park Lane that leads from the High Street of Guldeford ... towards Guldeford Park on the East side of the said Lane", formerly occupied by Edward Draper and lately by George Cook and one Finch, which "did formerly beare the signe of the Ship and was called the old Ship", at "the Rent of One Pepper Corne" next Michaelmas "if the same shall be lawfully demanded", manuscript on vellum with engraved heading incorporating the arms of George II, 1 side 12¼" x 18½", signed and sealed by James Washbourne, witnessed on verso by William Hall and William Williams "at the Blue Posts & Rummer Charingcrosse", 30th October
in fine crisp condition
Item Date:
1732
Stock No:
52509
£275
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GUTHRIE
(Thomas, 1803-1872, D.D., Scottish Free Church Divine)
Signature and subscription,
circa
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
53394
£20
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PRINTER'S DEVICE
GYMNICUS FAMILY
(Printers, of Cologne)
Fine woodcut device, showing a monstrous horse with fish's tail,
carrying a pillar on which stands a crane with a snake in its beak, all encircled by the motto 'Discite Iustitiam Moniti' ('Be warned, learn justice', Vergil Aeneid 6:620), in the upper corners are two unicorns, in the lower are female figures, one with a cross, the other with a flaming heart, merchant's mark without initials, 3½" x 3½" (8.9cm x 8.7cm), no date, c.
tiny defect in bottom blank margin
Item Date:
1580
Stock No:
50793
£40
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