[PARNELL
(Charles Stewart, 1846-1891, Irish Nationalist Leader, fighter for Home Rule)]
Secretarial letter signed with a 'PP' signature to Ernest Hart
(1835-1898, Medical Journalist) saying that "the reply from the treasury having not yet come to hand, I think it better to postpone tomorrow's meeting of the Board till a later day of which due notice will be given ...", 1 side 8vo., House of Common's headed paper, 28th July
Item Date:
1884
Stock No:
39367
£165
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PASQUIER
(Étienne Denis, 1767-1862, French Statesman, Duke)
Autograph note in French with translation, signed, to 'Mesdemoiselles',
sending "the famous yellow Novel" which "can be read even when one has a cold, it has the merit of very large print", and asking "Does your compassion for a poor man coughing by his fire side go as far as lending him a volume of the History of Rome that he saw on your table?", 1 side small 8vo., 'Saturday morning' no date, c.
Item Date:
1850
Stock No:
15182
£30
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PEART
(Thomas Frederick, b.1914, Labour Minister of Agriculture)
Typed Letter Signed 'Fred Peart' to Ernest Marples,
(1907-1978, M.P. from 1974 Baron Marples), about the cost of a dog licence, "The Local Government Act 1966 ... enables me to vary ... the level of the fee", 1 side 4to., Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Whitehall Place, S.W.1., 10th March
Item Date:
1967
Stock No:
13075
£20
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PEEL
(Sir Robert, 1788-1850, Prime Minister)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to Sir Henry HARDINGE
(1st Viscount, 1785-1856, Army Officer and Politician) saying that he will “be much disposed to suggest to the Duke of Argyle, when he recommends to me Captain Duncan Campbell - that he ought to propose the appointment of a more efficient officer. My brother will mention to you that I approve of your suggestions for enforcing the existing law in respect to all future appointments to Militia Adjutancies - and for imposing some new restriction as to the age of the Adjutant. I doubt a little the Policy of excluding Embodied Militia Service - as a qualification for an Adjutancy, and confiining the appointment to the Line. It might increase the efficiency of the Adjutant, but we must take care not to dissatisfy the Militia Service...”, 2 sides 4to., Whitehall, 20th December
Item Date:
1829
Stock No:
42508
£250
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PEEL
(Sir Robert, 1822-1895, third baronet, Politician, eldest son of Sir Robert Peel)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to “My dear Duke”
thanking him for “kindly directing another volume of the Duke’s... despatches to be forwarded to my address in continuation of the volumes already at Drayton, & I have replied to Mr Furley’s letters on the subject, but add these few lines to thank you for the gift. Emmy & all the children are well here and joins with me in kindest remembrance to the Duchess. We are now enjoying beautiful weather after a very variable season, but beyond ½ a dozen Royalties frequently in this neighbourhood as yet we have not had the customary stream of travellers...”, 2 sides 8vo., Geneva, 27th August
Item Date:
1871
Stock No:
43004
£65
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