FRY
(Charles Burgess, 1872-1956, Represented Britain at Soccer, Cricket and Athletics, World Record Long Jump Holder)
Fine Signature 'Charles B. Fry Capt RNR'
with a small sketch of a galloping horse, 3¾" x 3¼", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1950
Stock No:
41445
£75
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FURNEAUX
(William Mordaunt, 1848-1928, Headmaster of Repton, 1882-1900, Dean of Winchester, 1903-1919)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir',
trusting that "this appeal ... may enlist your Sympathy ... We have raised more than £14,000 but shall require £30,000 to make the fabric safe", 1 side 8vo., Deanery, Winchester, 9th April n.y., c.
minor mark barely touching one letter
Item Date:
1910
Stock No:
51877
£45
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FUSTE
(Abraham, Mercer of Dover, Kent, his wife Anne FUSTE, and Dennis MASTER, Yeoman of Ashford, Kent)
Document Signed by all three,
"in the xxxvith yere of the Reigne of our Sov'eigne Ladie Elizabeth", selling to Isaac Fuste, Grocer of Ashford, "for a competent somme of lawfull money of England" (line 5), their freehold messuage (dwelling) and garden in the parish of "Asshetisforde" (Ashford) now in Isaac's occupation, bounded on the west and north by the land of Jeremy Fuste, by the messuage and land of Dennis Master on the east, and by "the Quenes highe strete"(line 9) on the south, for Isaac, his heirs and assigns, "to his and their onely proper use and behoof for ever" (line 11), if Isaac wishes for further confirmation of the title, they are willing to suffer any judicial process such as a "fyne [final agreement]" or "recoverye with single or duble vowchers" (line 14) but at his "costes and chardges" (line 15), the sellers will warrant and defend Isaac and his successors' enjoyment "without any lett or interrupcion" (line 24), signed and sealed "per me Abraham Fuste" "Anne S[igned] Fuste", "Denes Master", note at foot in Latin of recognition by Abraham Fuste, signed B. Swale, 10th May, endorsed on verso by witnesses Nicholas Gurny, Thomas Rhodes, John Robins, William van Bylder, Chr. Childovor, Griffin Foxe and Alexander Nicolls with their signatures or marks, and finely penned note of registration by John Bailey of 18th June, vellum, 10½" x 18¾" neatly folding to 4" x 6¾", no place, 12th April
first two seals almost gone, the third worn, tabs rather crumpled but generally in clean and crisp condition
Item Date:
1594
Stock No:
54561
£225
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