GEORGE IV (1762-1830, King of Great Britain)

Fine Commission Document signed at the head 'George PR' as Regent engraved with details filled in by hand, appointing "John Campbell (2d) Gent." as "First Lieutenant to such Company in such Division of our Corps of Royal Marines as shall from time to time be notified to you ... exercising and well disciplining both the Inferior Officers and Marines of such Company", and observing the "Orders and Directions" of "Our High Admiral or Commissioners .... or ... your Superior Officers ... in pursuance of the Trust hereby reposed in you", countersigned by Commissioners Sir Joseph Sydney YORKE (1768-1831, Admiral), Viscount MELVILLE (Robert Saunders Dundas, 1771-1851, 1st Lord of the Admiralty) and Sir John OSBORN (1772-1848, M.P., 5th Bart.), signed also by Sir John BARROW, (1764-1848, Secretary of the Admiralty), vellum, 1 side oblong folio, Court at Brighton, 1st January



Item Date:  1816

Stock No:  55096      £275

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