25th Mar, 2025 10:00

The March Auctions 2025

 
Lot 430
 

430

A collection of manuscript documents and letters

A collection of early manuscript documents and letters including a large Georgian 2 page manuscript document on vellum relating to the Will of Dr Willoughby Barry of Brentwood, Essex and his widow Ann Barry, a vellum manuscripts indenture dated 1667, a further indenture dated 1795 between William Codd and John Wickenden, a draft will of Valentine Jewell of Margate, a release of freehold for a house in Llanfoist 1821, an indenture between Dame Mary Burdett of Burton upon Trent and John Swinglehurst 1729, a vellum lease document, a release of premises in Abergavenny between John Stanbury Williams and John Rees, a 1969 indenture, a further 1670 indenture with modern manuscript transcription, a letter from John Jennyns to Mr Joseph Scayre (?), 1648, a letter from the Prince of Musquano regarding the Ornithological Society of London, a letter from Joseph Bridger 1648, a 17th century French remittance on vellum, a letter from the Earl of Shrewsbury to Charles Mundy, a letter from Charles Mundy, a letter entitled 'To the inhabitants and Burghers of Warwick' referring to the general election of 1734, a letter dated 1659 signed John Arnold and Samuel Turner regarding a John Richmond 1659, a vellum indenture dated 1631 signed by John Booth and Henry Masssingberd entitled 'The counting of Leon Purley's Settlement upon marriage', together with further similar documents (qty)

Fine Books & Manuscripts

Chorley's bi-annual auction of Fine Books, Maps and Manuscripts includes a wide variety of works including a page from the Gutenberg bible. 

Sold for £450


 

A collection of early manuscript documents and letters including a large Georgian 2 page manuscript document on vellum relating to the Will of Dr Willoughby Barry of Brentwood, Essex and his widow Ann Barry, a vellum manuscripts indenture dated 1667, a further indenture dated 1795 between William Codd and John Wickenden, a draft will of Valentine Jewell of Margate, a release of freehold for a house in Llanfoist 1821, an indenture between Dame Mary Burdett of Burton upon Trent and John Swinglehurst 1729, a vellum lease document, a release of premises in Abergavenny between John Stanbury Williams and John Rees, a 1969 indenture, a further 1670 indenture with modern manuscript transcription, a letter from John Jennyns to Mr Joseph Scayre (?), 1648, a letter from the Prince of Musquano regarding the Ornithological Society of London, a letter from Joseph Bridger 1648, a 17th century French remittance on vellum, a letter from the Earl of Shrewsbury to Charles Mundy, a letter from Charles Mundy, a letter entitled 'To the inhabitants and Burghers of Warwick' referring to the general election of 1734, a letter dated 1659 signed John Arnold and Samuel Turner regarding a John Richmond 1659, a vellum indenture dated 1631 signed by John Booth and Henry Masssingberd entitled 'The counting of Leon Purley's Settlement upon marriage', together with further similar documents (qty)


Fine Books & Manuscripts

Chorley's bi-annual auction of Fine Books, Maps and Manuscripts includes a wide variety of works including a page from the Gutenberg bible. 

Auction: The March Auctions 2025, 25th Mar, 2025

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