BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS (Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, 1797-1861, from 1839 2nd Duke, Politician)

Signed Autograph envelope front franked 'Buckingham & Chandos' to Mrs Meyrick at Beaumaris, Anglesea, 3" x 4½", Rotherfield, 19th October

The 2nd Duke is famous for the sale in 1848 of the contents of Stowe, brought about by his father's and his own extravagance, and which realised £1,500,000. As a landowner he had strongly supported protectionism and the farming interest.

Item Date:  1839

Stock No:  54934      £15

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