DERBY
(Edward Stanley, 1826-1893, K.G., from 1851 Lord Stanley, from 1869 15th Earl)
Signature on envelope front addressed to Chief Justice Whiteside in Dublin,
13th February
Item Date:
1868
Stock No:
53385
£15
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DERBY
(Edward Stanley, 1865-1948, Secretary of War and Ambassador to France, from 1908 17th Earl)
Typed Letter Signed to the Revd. H.G. Stanley,
thanking him "for the interesting information", 1 side 8vo., Knowsley, Lancashire, 30th September
traces of strips at corners of recto
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
19250
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DERBY
(14th Earl of, Edward George Stanley, 1799-1869, 3 times Prime Minister)
Autograph Letter Signed to the Revd J. W. Edwards
acknowledging receipt of his letter but regretting “that I cannot hold out much hope of my being able to comply with the request contained in it. Having only very recently exercised my right of nomination to the Charter House, it will probably be at least five years before I have another opportunity of doing so, and I cannot bind myself by any engagement for so distant a period, especially as I have already a large number of Applicants on my list...”, 2 sides 8vo., St. James’s Square, 11th June
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
42424
£175
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DESBOROUGH
(William Henry Grenfell, K.G., 1855-1945, 1st and last Baron, Cross Channel Oarsman, Swimmer who swam Niagara Falls)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Sir',
saying that he does "not think it is much use insuring the picture - as the picture itself is the thing I want ... I am sure you will do justice to it", 1 side 4to., Loch Merkland, Lairg, Sutherland, 26th September
one or two light marks
Item Date:
1912
Stock No:
14882
£25
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DESBOROUGH
(John, 1608-1680, Parliamentary soldier and Politician in the Civil War)
Document signed
confirming receipt from Sir George DOWNING (1st Baronet, c. 1624.5-1684, Preacher, Soldier, Statesman, Diplomat, Turncoat and Spy after whom Downing Street is named) of "the sum of two hundred and fifty pounds by virtue of an Order bearing date the 25th day of June 1658 due for me as one of his Highnesses Privie Councill vix for one Quarter of a year ...", 1 side folio, no place, 24th June
worn at folds with no loss of text
Item Date:
1658
Stock No:
39738
£675
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