THE INQUISITION IN SOUTH AMERICA IN 1625
DÍAZ DE CONTRERAS
(Martin, Secretary of the Holy Office of the Inquisition)
Fine Document Signed in Spanish with Translation, being a Warrant for payment to a Messenger of the Inquisition
stating "We, the Inquisitors against heretical depravity and apostasy in these kingdoms and provinces of Peru, Tucuman, Paraguay and Chile, who reside in this most noble and most loyal city of Los Reyes, by apostolic authority etc. command you, the Licentiate Juan de Robles, priest, Receiver General of this Holy Office, that from whatever property and finances which there may be under your control, pertaining to this said Holy Office, you give and pay to Antonio Tamayo, messenger of this Inquisition, eighty three pesos, two tomines and eight granos, assayed, for the third of his salary ...", 2 sides folio, Los Reyes, 9th January
Item Date:
1625
Stock No:
40589
£3750
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DIGGLE
(John William, 1847-1920, from 1905 Bishop of Carlisle)
Signed postcard photo,
12th September
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
50280
£25
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DINNER IN THE GUILDHALL LIBRARY
Fine Menu printed with a photo of Niels M. Lund’s painting of London on the front
for the dinner of the Speakers and Presiding Officers of the British Commonwealth, with the menu of Turtle soup, grilled Sole, Roast Grouse and desserts and the Toasts listed, together with the handwritten placecards for the High Commissioner for Southern Rhodesia, K. M. Goodenough and Lady Anderson, 4 pages 4to., The Guildhall, 23rd October
Item Date:
1950
Stock No:
42922
£75
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[DISDÉRI
(André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889, French Photographer
Unsigned Silver Gelatin Cabinet Photo
showing two young boys in full Highland dress, the smaller one is seated on a chair and the other stands behind him with his hands folded on the back, 6½" x 4½", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1880
Stock No:
41259
£75
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DOWNE
(Mary Isabel, 1825-1900, née Bagot, wife of William Henry Dawnay, 1812-1857, from 1846 7th Viscount)
Autograph Letter in the third person to Mr. Bell
of Messrs. Barnett & Hancock, saying that "the enclosed Bill does not refer to her, it may to the Dowager Vis[counte]ss or to Lady Down[e]s" as she herself has never dealt with "Geo. Godfrey & Co.,", 1 side 8vo., no place, 5th February
Item Date:
1850
Stock No:
14891
£15
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