GRESHAM COLLEGE GETS A NEW HOME
CRANBROOK
(Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1814-1906, Cabinet Minister, from 1878 Viscount Cranbrook, from 1892 1st Earl of)
Autograph Letter Signed to Lord Basing,
saying "You will have seen the proposal to change 'Albert' to 'Gresham' in the name of the proposed teaching University ... If you and Lord Selborne assent there will be no occasion for a formal summons of the Committee ... Gresham College will find a habitation as well ... and attract the good will of the City with good pecuniary consequences ... As we have not laid the Charter on the tables of the Houses we are in a position to amend", 4 sides 8vo., Privy Council Office, 10th February
a little light rusting
Item Date:
1892
Stock No:
19629
£75
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CRANBROOK
(Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1814-1906, Cabinet Minister, Viscount Cranbrook, 1st Earl)
Signature from the end of a letter,
19th December
Item Date:
1872
Stock No:
16553
£10
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CRANFIELD
(Sir Lionel, 1575-1645, Lord Treasurer, 1621-1624, from 1621 1st Baron Cranfield, from 1622 1st Earl of Middlesex)
Miniature Document Signed ‘L. Cranfeilde’ to Sir Robert Pye,
(1585-1662, Auditor of the Exchequer of Receipt), saying “it hath pleased the Princes Highnes”, presumably the future Charles I, “to speake earnestly for this peticioner: therfore lett him be paid for one yeere of his pension behinde, to releeve his present necessity”, 2½” x 5”, no place, no date but circa
Item Date:
1621
Stock No:
42263
£775
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CRANWORTH
(Robert Monsey Rolfe, 1790-1868, Lord Chancellor 1852-1858 and 1865-1866, from 1850 1st Baron)
Signature from the end of a document,
no date, circa
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
55822
£20
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CRANWORTH
(Robert Monsey Rolfe, 1790-1868, Lord Chancellor 1852-1858 and 1865-1866, from 1850 1st Baron)
Signature 'R M Rolfe', when Baron of the Exchequer, and subscription from the end of a letter, with a contemporary engraved portrait, n.d., c.
Item Date:
1841
Stock No:
12342
£25
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