MONEY RECEIVED "TOWARDS CARRYING ON A VIGOROUS WAR AGAINST FRANCE"
BYNG
(George, 1st Viscount Torrington, 1663-1733, Admiral of the Fleet, 1st Lord of the Admiralty)
Printed Treasury Document signed with the details filled in by hand
acknowledging receipt "By Virtue of Order bearing Date the 28th Day of September 93; Of Mr Vernon, One of the Four Tellers of Her Majesty's Receipt of Exchequer, the Sum of Tenn Pounds Tenn shillings in full of all former Directions of the Said Order, and for Nine Months Annuity due at Michas last past, of One Hundred Pounds by Him paid into the Said Receipt of Exchequer ... An Act for Granting to Their Majesties certain Rates and Duties On Excise for securing certain Recompences and Advantages in the said Act mentioned, to such Persons as shall voluntarily advance the Sum of Tenn Hundred Thousand Pounds toward carrying on a Vigorous War against France ...", 1 side folio, no place, 18th December
Item Date:
1704
Stock No:
41605
£375
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BYNG
(Julian, 1862-1935, Field Marshal, Governor-General of Canada 1921-1926, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police 1928-1931, from 1926 1st Viscount of Vimy)
Fine Signature ‘Byng of Vimy’ on card
3½” x 2½”, no place, 30th March
Item Date:
1928
Stock No:
42781
£30
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REMARKABLE COLLECTION OF SIGNATURES OF A WIDE RANGE OF PEOPLE IN THE TOP RANKS OF SOCIETY
BYNG
(Julian Hedworth, Viscount Byng of Vimy, 1862-1935, Field Marshal), David LLOYD GEORGE (1863-1945, Prime Minister and 1st Earl), Earl John JELLICOE (1859-1935, Admiral of the Fleet, Governor-General of New Zealand), Edmund Henry ALLENBY, (1st Viscount, 1861-1936, Soldier, Field Marshal, High Commissioned in Egypt), General Sir Ian Standish Monteith HAMILTON (1853-1947, Commander of the ill-fated Mediterranean Expeditionary Force during the Battle of Gallipoli), Raymond POINCARÉ, (1860-1934, French conservative republican, four times Prime Minister, President 1913-1920), Senjûrô HAYASHI (1876-1943, Japanese Politician and General) and Curzon of KEDLESTON (George, 1859-1925, Viceroy of India & Foreign Minister)
Collection of signatures on an album leaf
together with several others, 6½” x 5½”, no place, circa
Item Date:
1920
Stock No:
42988
£225
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BYRON
(George Anson, 1789-1868, Admiral, from 1824 7th Baron)
Clerk Written Letter Signed
to James NISBET, (1785-1854, Publisher), in Berners Street, London, from Worthing, 4th November
Item Date:
1834
Stock No:
41696
£0
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BYRON
(George Anson, 1758-1793, Son of Vice-Admiral Hon. John Byron, uncle of the Poet Byron and cousin of Rear-Admiral Richard Byron)
Fine Clerk Written Document Signed as Captain to the Principal Officers & Commissioners of His Majts Navy
saying that he "should be much obliged to you if you would be pleased to cause the Extracts for the two undermentioned Marines, belonging to His Majesty's Ship Andromache under my Command, to be made and sent round to this Port ...", with the names Patrick Poor and Thomas Allen and a note of the "Ships for which the Wages is due Resolution, Defence", 1 sie 4to., Andromache, Spithead, 17th February
Item Date:
1783
Stock No:
41702
£575
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