Thomas Thorpe's catalogue of autograph letters, state and family papers, with other curious documents, for MDCCCXLIII.

  • Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851.
Date:
[1843]
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Credit: Thomas Thorpe's catalogue of autograph letters, state and family papers, with other curious documents, for MDCCCXLIII. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    409 Boyle (Hon. Robt.) Beautiful Autograph Letter to Sir Robt. Southwell, Secretary of State for Ireland, requesting Protec- tion for his Protestant Tenants in Munster, his brother the Earl of Burlington having obtained the like favour, in fine stale, 1/. lli. Gd. - dug. 5th, 1690 A most interesting specimen of this highly talented writer. 410 Boyle (Rich.) first Earl of Burlington, Autograph Letter to Sir Robt. Southwell, 1/. li. - dug. 14, 1690 An interesting specimen, thanking Sir Robert for having procured his Majesty’s protection for his tenants against the French, who had landed in that neighbourhood; informs him the militia are sent home much disappointed at not having had an opportunity of showing their courage against the French ; trust those who invited them will be justly punished for such traitorous practices, lice. His Lordship was brother to the celebrated R. Boyle. 411 Boyle (Hon. Hen.) afterwards Lord Carleton, J. Smith, Esq. and Sir Stephen Fox, Autographs to an Order for the payment of 500/. to Lord Richard Lumley, Earl of Scarborough, his half-year’s Pension, as one of the Gentlemen of his Majesty’s Bedchamber, 10s. 6d. - - 6th Nov. 1700 412 Boyle (J.) Autograph Letter to Ralph Thoresby, concerning Affairs in Ireland, in which the writer states Archbishop King is very industrious in Reforming his Clergy, &c. 3s. Gd. Dublin, Sept. 1st, 1703 413 Boys (John) Long Autograph Letter to Sir Egerton Brydges, 5s. - - Margate, Sept. 9, 1817 An interesting letter to the Kentish collector, in which the writer solicits his assistance to procure the clerkship to the justices of the Wiugham division, Margate having become obnoxious to him from the high party feeling expressed against him for writing in vindication of Mr. Rennie, the celebrated engineer, relating to the Margate pier, &c. The writer states he assisted Hasted in his history of Kent, &c. 414 Bradford (Richard Newport, Earl of) Autograph Receipt for 500/. 3s. - - Feb. 28th, 1716 415 Bradshaw.—Autograph of King Henry VIII. to a Warrant for delivering to Elizabeth Bradshaw, Chamberer unto our dear Sisier, the Princess of Castile, Eleven Yards of Damask for a Gown, a roll of burcaram [vulgo buckram] for lining of the same ; crimson velvet, cotton, &c. 1/. 11s. Gd. Greenwich, March 6, 1513 416 Braithwaite (D.) Autograph Letter to Isaac Reed, requesting him to bring Dr. Parr to the “ Dirty Shirt Club,’’ 3s. General Post Office, April 11, 1788 417 Bramah (T.) Celebrated Engineer, to F. W. Horncastle, Esq. 3s. 1836 418 Brandon.—Autograph of King Henry VII. to a Warrant for delivery to Thomas Brandon, Master of our Horses, three Saddles, two coverings of Black Velvet, one other of Purple Velvet, Harnesses of Black and Purple Velvet, “ three Howses of Lether lyned with bokeram, three gyrthes of Twyne, &c.; for our Henchemen, five pairs of single leathers, three brushes, and four dozen of points of black silk, 1/. Is. Manor of Shcne, June 14, 1498