ALBEMARLE
(Sir George Monk, 1608-1670, Restorer of Charles II, 1st Duke)
Document signed "George Monck" addressed to "my loving friends the Commers of the Navy"
saying that he is "well satisfied of the fidellity and Abillity of Bennet Barret to discharge and Execute yr office and place of steward in the ... friggt at Blackwall ... These are therefore to Authorize and Desire you to Cause ye sd Bennet Barret to bee entered steward of ye sd shipp with such allowance of wages ... for himself and Servnt as is now usuall in a shipp of her Ranck & Quality And this shall bee yr warrt. Given under my hand & Seal at Whitehall ...", 1 side folio with endorsements on the verso, Whitehall, 4th November
Item Date:
1653
Stock No:
39774
£2250
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PRINCE ALBERT COMMISERATES ON THE DEATH OF THE ARCHBISHOP'S DAUGHTER
ALBERT
(Prince, 1819-1861, Consort of Queen Victoria)
Fine Autograph letter signed to "My dear Archbishop"
John Bird SUMNER (1780-1862, Archbishop of Canterbury) saying that "It will be, I think, almost unnecessary to assure you how sincerely the Queen & myself sympathise with you in the heavy affliction that has fallen upon you. - Your Grace is sure to seek for consolation where alone it can be found, & we pray that God may assist you to bear your grief so that your health may not suffer ...", 2 sies 8vo., on mourning paper, with original autograph envelope signed, Buckingham Palace, 5th February
Item Date:
1861
Stock No:
41039
£750
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PRINCE ALBERT GIVING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF 1853
ALBERT
(Prince, 1819-1861, Consort of Queen Victoria)
Unsigned Autograph memorandum to Edgar A. BOWRING
(1826-1911, Translator, Author and Civil Servant) who was organising the Exhibition, it is headed "Bowring, to be amended that 1st Report Page 50 states that the next willl contain the continuation of accounts from 1st of March. In passage relating to difficulty of obtaining space for building reference should be made to the difficulties we had in our way when erecting the Building for the Exhibition & to the difficulty of using any of the Parks from vested and public interests ...", endorsed and signed by the recipientwith the date, "Autograph of H.R.H. Prince Albert", 2 sides 8vo., no place, 14th May
with a contemporary engravingof Albert
Item Date:
1852
Stock No:
39407
£375
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[ALBERT
(Prince, 1819-1861, Consort of Queen Victoria)]
Carte-de-Visite-sized Photograph, by Leopold F. Manley,
of Orchard Street, London, showing the death bed of Prince Albert on 14th December 1861, with all the royal mourners, physicians and members of the government, 24 figures in all, published by J.W. Smith, Baker Street, 2½" x 4", as at Windsor Castle, the photograph no date but
Item Date:
1863
Stock No:
54416
£75
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[ALBERT
(Prince, 1819-1861, Consort of Queen Victoria)]
Carte-de-Visite-sized Photograph, by Leopold F. Manley,
of Orchard Street, London, showing the death bed of Prince Albert on 14th December 1861, with all the royal mourners, physicians and members of the government, 24 figures in all, published by J.W. Smith, Baker Street, 2½" x 4", as at Windsor Castle, the photograph no date but
Item Date:
1863
Stock No:
55437
£75
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