ROCKINGHAM
                (Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquis, 1730-1782, Statesman and Magnate, Prime Minister)
                 
                 
                Printed Document with the details filled in by hand on Vellum boldly signed and sealed at the foot,
                in his capacity as “Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the West Riding. of the County of York...”, appointing Richard Burton saying that he nominates “constitute and depute the said Richard Burton to be one of my Deputy Lieutenants in and for the West Riding of the Country of York... to act do execute and perform all and every the Powers Matters and things which on the part. of the Deputy Lieutenants respectively by Force and Virtue of the said Act of Parliament or of any other the Laws and Customs of this Realm, may or ought to be done acted, executed and performed...”, 1 side 16” x 13½”, no place, 24th June
                
                 
                 
                Item Date: 
                    1762
                 
                Stock No: 
                    43388
                    
                    
                        £2750
                    
                 
                 
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                ROEBUCK
                (John Arthur, 1801-1879, M.P.)
                 
                 
                Frank to C.G. Thornton at Marden Hill, Hertford,
                London, 31st July
                small defect in one blank corner
                 
                 
                Item Date: 
                    1831
                 
                Stock No: 
                    51321
                    
                    
                        £22
                    
                 
                 
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                ROEST van LIMBURG
                (Theodorus Marinus, 1806-1887, Netherlands Foreign Minister 1868-1870)
                 
                 
                Finely penned document, in French with translation,
                to the Peruvian Foreign Minister (Dr José Antonio Barrenechea, 1829-1889), thanking him for his letter addressed to the King (Willem III) by Colonel Balta, concerning his elevation to the Presidency of the Republic, saying "His Majesty has just replied by the enclosed letter [not present], both original and copy", and assuring the Foreign Minister of his own "high regard", small blind embossed stamp of the Dutch Foreign Office at top left, 1 side 13" x 8¼" and conjugate blank, The Hague, 23rd October
                small original ribbon slits in blank inner margin
                 
                 
                Item Date: 
                    1868
                 
                Stock No: 
                    52393
                    
                    
                        £125
                    
                 
                 
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                ROGIER
                (Charles, 1800-1885, Prime Minister of Belgium in the Provisional Government, 1830-1831, and three further times, author of the Belgian National Anthem, 1860)
                 
                 
                Finely penned document signed, in French with translation,
                to the Foreign Minister of Peru (José Gregorio Paz Soldán), saying that he "hastened to convey to its high destination the letter dated 10th August last from His Excellency the President of the Republic, which reached him by way of Señor Yrigoyen", and sending His Majesty's reply [not present] with his own "assurance of his high regard", 1 side 13¾" x 8¾" and conjugate blank, Brussels, 7th November
                a few light original ink marks in blank portions
                 
                 
                Item Date: 
                    1863
                 
                Stock No: 
                    52391
                    
                    
                        £95
                    
                 
                 
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                ROLLAND FAMILY
                
                 
                 
                Attractively penned Copy, in French, of the registration of the birth of a son,
                André Felix Albert, born the day before on 4th September 1818, to Adrien Rolland, "ex-cavalry officer, aged about 26 years, living in the commune of St Victor des Oules", and his wife Jenny Elionore Appollonie Pujolas de Licon, at the Campagne de Licon, in the commune of St Quentin [de la Poterie, both villages in the canton of Uzès, Gard], witnessed by Pierre Guilhaumier and Clément Adrien Graffand, local householders, before mayor François de Carrière, this copy prepared at Paris by notary Barbier Sainte Marie (from an official copy dated Uzès, 5th June1821), fee 30 francs, with a footnote by Adrien that this deed was lodged by his uncle, Baron Rolland, 2 sides 11¾" x 8¼", 30th June
                
                 
                 
                Item Date: 
                    1831
                 
                Stock No: 
                    54224
                    
                    
                        £145
                    
                 
                 
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