Sales catalogue 591: Maggs Bros

Date:
1933
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/133
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 591: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1283 1284 EGERTON (SIR THOMAS, 1540-1617). Lord Chancellor. Employed by Queen Elizabeth on diplomatic commissions. LETTER SIGNED TO NATHANIEL BACON. y-page, folio. Yorkhouse, 15th June, 1600. £3 10s ane According to the request of this petticonr. Thomas Pearce, I send & you his peticon herinclosed by wch. and by his fardr. information, you may under- stand the cause of his complainte. I praye you take the paines (calling both) him and his mother before you examine the mattr. and by some quiett order agreable to equitie and justice, to prevent and stopp these fardr. suites wch. were unfitt to be between pties so neerly bound to one another in love and dutie, and wch. the peticonr seemes to desire to have by this course prevented.’’? Etc. ELGAR (SIR EDWARD, born 1857). Musical Composer. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO MR. ARTHUR CROXTON. 1? pp., 4to. Hampstead, 27th August, 1917. £1 5s Sending the amended scenario of a Ballet, the music of which he states is ““ some of the best I have done,’’ and suggesting that it could be ready for production by October 18th. DOCUMENT SIGNED. I page, oblong folio. Westminster, 12th June, 1579. With small impressed seal. £27 10s Granting permission to Sigismund Hagan to travel in England and Ireland. IRISH REBELLION. PRIVY COUNCIL LETTER ADDRESSED TO SIR NATHANIEL BACON, HIGH SHERIFF OF THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK. 2 pp., folio. Richmond, January, 1500. SIGNED BY ROBERT CECIL, EARL OF SALISBURY, EARL OF NOTTINGHAM, SIR JOHN POPHAM, ROGER, BARON NORTH, and others. £5 5s Conveying instructions to the Sheriff of Norfolk to raise certain troops for the Queen’s service in Ireland, to quell the famous insurrec- tion under the Earl of Tyrone. The document goes into long and most interesting detail. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO HER COUSIN PRINCE MURAT. I page, 8vo. £1 1s (Trans.) :—‘‘ The Emperor has asked me to tell you that he has just appointed Joachim Pal to the Guides and he leaves the pleasure of announcing it to him to you. te.
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