Lot 256

James II and VII, (1633-1701) King of England, Ireland and Scotland & The Royal Scots
Vellum Commission, Signed 'James R'

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 19 February 2020 at 10:00 GMT
£813
Description
appointing William Murray "to be our Ensigne to that Company of Foote whereof Captain Thomas Forbes is Captain, in Our Royall Regiment of Foote whereof Our Right Trusty and Right Wellbeloved Cousin, George Earl of Dunbarton in Colonell...", Countersigned 'Middleton' by Charles Middleton, styled second earl of Middleton and Jacobite first earl of Monmouth (1649/50 - 1710, secretary of state, vellum, 30 x 35cms., traces of wax weal, folds, light staining only, Given at Our Court at Whitehall, 18 February 1686/7
Footnote
Note: Purchased Julian Browning Autographs, 1 August 2006
