BANK RESTRICTIONS IN THE NAPOLEONIC WAR
GEORGE III
(1738-1820, King of Great Britain) and the Third Duke of PORTLAND (William H. Cavendish Bentinck, 1738-1809, Prime Minister)
Fine document signed at the head addressed to Messrs William and Thomas Raikes & Co.,
printed with manuscript details, giving “Our Royal Licence, authorizjng them to pay two Bills of Exchange for the respective sums of £290 & £473.19.10, the former drawn on themselves the other on Messrs Boyd Benfield & Co drawn at Leghorn...”, the printed side states that “by these Presents and by the Powers vested in us by the Act passed in the Thirty-fourth Year of Our Reign, intitled ‘An Act for preventing Money or Effects in the Hands of His Majesty’s Subjects, belonging to, or disposable by, Persons resident in France, being applied to the Use of the Persons exercising the Powers of Government in France, and for preserving the Property thereof’...”, countersigned by Portland, 1 side folio with papered seal, Court at St James’s, 1st April
Item Date:
1799
Stock No:
42237
£675
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GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain)
Initials 'G.R.' on an envelope front in another hand
addressed to "The Lord Chancellor &c &c &c Private", 3" x 4½", laid down on piece 4" x 7¾", with old identification, no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1825
Stock No:
55103
£75
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[GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain)]
Pass Ticket to the Coronation Procession
printed in blue & red with a vignette at the centre of a chariot drawn by four horses, and an embossed edge with a crown at the head and flowers, leaves and monogrammed GIVRs around it, and the stamp of the Earl Marshal’s office, 8½” x 6”, no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
34924
£325
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WHITTAKER PRINTING IN GOLD
[GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain)]
Plate from Whittaker's "Ceremonial of the Coronation of his most sacred Majesty King George IV",
titled "Ceremonial of the Coronation of King George IV" with text printed in gold on thick paper, bordered with garlands and headed with Prince of Wales feathers, underneath a fine hand coloured aquatint portrait of a page wearing mediaeval costume, 24" x 17" in fine frame 33" x 24", London
small marginal tear not affecting the text
Item Date:
1823
Stock No:
24697
£1500
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GEORGE IV
(1762-1830, King of Great Britain)
Bulletin on the health of the King just ten days before his death,
"The King has passed another good Night and feels himself better", on a small slip of paper, no place, (Windsor), 16th June
Item Date:
1830
Stock No:
26024
£125
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