Autograph Collection.- Royalty & Aristocracy

Autograph Collection.- Royalty & Aristocracy

A large collection of letters, clipped signatures, notes and papers related to various members of the British and European Royalty and Aristocracy, including: Dukes of Northumberland (handwritten plea of 1772 plus other items); Dukes of Sutherland; Duke of Marlborough (slip saying "With the Duke of Marlborough's best thanks");Duke of Wellington (cut dedication page from “A Defence...” by rev. Richard Grier, signed as Marquess Wellesley); Duke of Richmond; Lord Kenyon (letter to William Jerdan mentioning the memorial to George III "We have tried again and again to revive and extend the spirit which once seemed to prevail", 2 May 1834); Lord Houghton (signed envelope); Lord Hertford; Lord Pontypridd; Lord Islington; Earl of Carlisle; Earl of Sandwich; Lord Stanley; Viscount Doneraile; Earl of Eglinton; Earl of Essex; large folded folio sheet of laid paper with annotated pencil detail designs marked in ink ‘Prince Albert’; forms & orders of service for private Royal funerals at the Royal Albert Memorial Chapel and Marlborough Chapel and two c20th coronations; letters from Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge; Duke of Teck; Duke of Argyll; cut portrait engravings and printed portraits from Charles I to George IV; photographs of Queen Alexandra & Family (unsigned) and Christian IX of Denmark; seals of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia and a large unidentified royal docuent seal; two facsimile documents relating to Charles I and a long folio manuscript document regarding Charles I or II and marked ‘Jacobite’; and others, late 18th century-19th century (quantity)

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Dimensions: the box 32 x 39.5 x 9.5cm