KITCHIN
(George William, 1827-1912, Dean of Winchester 1883-1894, from 1894 Dean of Durham)
Autograph Letter Signed to Lord Mayor Treloar,
saying how disappointed he is to have to decline the invitation "to Dine at the Mansion House, & to meet there the 'Old Boys of K[ing's] C[ollege] S[chool]" owing to attacks of jaundice, he thinks he would have been "the oldest member there - for I was at the School from 1842 to 1844 ... And at any rate a man in his 80th year cannot meet many schoolfellows", but wishing "your Banquet a great success", 3 sides 8vo, The Deanery, Durham, 12th April
Item Date:
1907
Stock No:
17692
£20
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KITCHIN
(George William, 1827-1912, Dean of Winchester 1883-1894, from 1894 Dean of Durham)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Walbran,
saying "Dr. Peter Shaw" or rather the book by him, probably his translation of Sir Francis Bacon's Works, 1733, "arrived quite safely yesterday evening ... There seem to be many things ... which will prove of use to me ... only I feel a certain amount of shame at having ... done you out of it!", he has a copy of Bacon's Novum Organum which he can send to him at Cambridge or go northwards with "Smith ... at Mids[ummer]", he has better news of Collyer, "Dr. Seymour thinks the warm weather together with absolute rest from work, will soon tell", and hoping Wallbran will "repeat the visit some day", 4 sides 8vo, Twyford, Winchester, 17th May
Item Date:
1859
Stock No:
17691
£30
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KNIGHTBRIDGE
(Anthony, c.1611-1689, of Writtle, Essex, and of Gray's Inn, Lawyer)
Fine bold signature on fragment
of a manorial record, in Latin with transcription, examined by Knightbridge as "senescallus" (steward), vellum, 2 sides 3½" x 7¾", no place, one entry is dated March of 27 Charles II,
trimmed on three sides, inner margin with stitch holes discoloured with some loss of text
Item Date:
1675
Stock No:
51734
£225
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KNILL
(Sir Stuart, 1st Baronet, 1824-1898, Lord Mayor of London 1892-1893)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'Brother Nicholl'
enclosing a cheque for £2 11s 7d, being £1 11s 7d "as cost of printing Downside Review as per your statement, and £1 for my subscription to Gild", 1 side 8vo., The Mansion House, London, 21st March
Item Date:
1893
Stock No:
12773
£12
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KNOX
(Edmund Arbuthnott, 1847-1937, Bishop of Manchester 1903-1921)
Postcard signed to R.S. Strachey of Ashwick House,
sending "Most grateful thanks for your kind telegram", [18 Beckenham Grove], Shortlands, Kent, 16th December
remains of transparent strip at top of recto, one edge trimmed without loss
Item Date:
1927
Stock No:
15063
£10
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