A catalogue of a valuable collection of autograph letters of distinguished persons from the reign of Elizabeth to that of James II ... which will be sold by auction by Mr Sotheby ... on Thursday, December the 16th at twelve o'clock.

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A catalogue of a valuable collection of autograph letters of distinguished persons from the reign of Elizabeth to that of James II ... which will be sold by auction by Mr Sotheby ... on Thursday, December the 16th at twelve o'clock.