Auction: 25066 - Historical Documents, Autographs and Ephemera
Lot: 10
(x) Great Britain
1658 (Dec.) pair of documents relating to single State Messenger journey executed by Richard Vyne from London to Nottingham & Derby to deliver writs against "Recusants and delinquents"; one document signed by John Doddington with note to pay "Richard Vyne one of the messengers of his highnes' [Cromwell's] Court of Excheqr" who "preaieth allowance for his travel and chadges in ridieng in hast..."; the other signed "B Lake". An interesting duo.
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Estimate
£300 to £400
Starting price
£220