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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    4026 Wilkins (Dr. David) Editor of the Concilia, Letter to Simon Ockley, 10s. 6d. s - Lambeth, Feb. 8, 1717-18 %* The soreness of the writer’s eyes had prevented his earlier notifying ths- archbishop’s gift of two guineas to Ockley. Adds an authority for some trans- lation by Dr. Wotton from the Hebrew, &c. This letter is franked by Archbishop Wake. 4027 Wilkins (M.) Wife of the preceding, Autograph Letter to her Sister, 3s. - Canterbury, Jan. 5th, 1732 *m* A friendly epistle on matters relating to the Fairfax family, marriages, See. 4028 Wilkins (M.) Another AutograpKLetter to her Brother the Archbishop of Canterbury, 4s. - May 4, 1755 4029 Wilkinson (Tate) The celebrated Actor, long and interesting Letter to the Editor of the Monthly Mirror, relative to the Oppositions at Drury Lane and Covent Garden, with Romeo and Juliet, Garrick and Miss Bellamy at the former, and Barry and Mrs. Cibber at the latter, in the principal Characters, with Biographical Notices of them, also of Quin, Mrs. Abington, Theophilus Cibber, Woodward, Miss Barton, Mr. King, Foote, Miss Steer, Mrs. Crawford, a curious and amusing Theatrical Record, 1/. Is. 1797 4030 Wilkinson, Another Autograph Letter, containing some interesting Facts and Dates for a History of the Stage, with Notices of the principal Performers, 10s. 6d. - 1799 4031 Willett’s (Lt. Saltern) Commission to the Royal Oak Ship, with Autographs of Lord Sandwich, Lord Vere Beauclerk, G. Anson, and Hon. George Grenville, upon vellum, in fine state, 5s. - - Jan. 16th, 1744 4032 William III. King of England, Autograph as Stadtholder of Holland, to an Official Document, ‘ G. Prince d’Orange,’ 10s. 6d. ... Oct. 1 st, 1674 *** A very desirable specimen. 4033 William III.—Letter from the Lords Justices of England to King William III. relative to the Garrisons, Batteries, Platforms, &c., raised for the defence of the Shipping in the River Thames and Medway, omitted in the King’s late establishment of the Forces, an interesting historical record, with Autographs of Lords Carmarthen, Norfolk, Bolton, Devonshire, Dorset, Macclesfield, Bath, Russell, Nottingham, Pembroke, Admiral Boscaiven, and H. Powle, Speaker of the House of Commons, \l. 11s. Qd. Whitehall, 5th June, 1690 4034 William III.—A long and most interesting Account of each parcel of Plate and Jewels delivered into the Jewel House, from Lady-day 1691 to Michaelmas following, amounting to 3092/., with Autograph Certificate of Sir Francis Larvley, Master of their Majesties' Jewels and Plate, with Treasury Order for Payment of the said Sum to Bernard Eales, their Majesties’ Goldsmith, with Autographs of Lord Godolphin, Robert, afterwards Lord Hampden, Sir Stephen Fox, and Charles Montague, afterwards Earl of Halifax, 1/. Is. 1691