SUTTON
(Thomas, Autograph Dealer)
Autograph Letter Signed with initials to 'Dr. M',
saying "You did not put any address, Thomas Sutton would be enough", he gives short accounts of a number of people, "John Parry was the first of the drawing room entertainers ... Lord Alfred Paget ... confidant of late Queen & Prince Consort ... Sir A.W. Franks ... the principal director of the British Museum for many years ... you will see whole galleries ... given by him to the Nation, - such is fame! You never heard of him!!", he promises to look up C. R. Weld "in some of my books", 2 sides oblong 4to., 53, 55, South Street, Eastbourne, Sussex, 5th January
Item Date:
1905
Stock No:
16397
£15
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SWINFEN
(Sir Charles Swinfen Eady, 1851-1919, Judge of the Chancery Division, from 1919 1st Baron Swinfen)
Autograph letter signed to Sir Robert H. Aske,
(M.P., 1st Bt., Bencher of the Middle Temple), asking for "a copy of the first number of your journal, if already published", and saying he will "be very pleased to write you an article on some such subject as you suggest", 2 sides 7" x 4½" black edged, 11 New Square, Lincoln's Inn, 27th July
Item Date:
1893
Stock No:
54154
£25
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QUAKER MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
SWIRE
(Henry) and ROBERTS (Mary, both of Wooldale, near Holmfirth, south of Huddersfield)
Certificate of their marriage,
after declaring "their Intentions of taking each other ... before several Meetings ... in the County of York", with their declarations just made, "Friends, in the Fear of the Lord, and before this Assembly, I take this my Friend", with an impressive array of signatures, namely the couple, 15 relations, and 41 other Friends, vellum, 1 side 15½" x 21¾", Wooldale, Yorkshire,16th 6th mo. (June)
Item Date:
1796
Stock No:
51498
£225
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TAIT
(Archibald Campbell, 1811-1882, from 1868 Archbishop of Canterbury)
Part Autograph Letter Signed to George Augustus Selwyn,
(1809-1878, first Bishop of New Zealand, 1841, from 1867 Bishop of Lichfield), referring to "the interest I feel in the neighbourhood of Eckington", and asking for any suggestion he can communicate to Lady Schick, "We hope to return to Addington nr Croydon tomorrow ... on my way back from Scotland, pretty well thank God", he supposes "your Lordship will soon be on yr route to America. I think the voyage may do you as well as the Church much good", last 3 sides 7" x 4½", Woodend, Scarborough, no date but 1871 or
Item Date:
1874
Stock No:
54683
£25
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TAIT
(Archibald Campbell, 1811-1882, from 1868 Archbishop of Canterbury)
Signature from an envelope as Bishop of London,
addressed to the Rev. G.W. Kitchin, 1827-1912, at Christ Church, Oxford, 24th January
Item Date:
1865
Stock No:
53416
£15
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