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Auction: 14017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 389

A Handwritten Order of Payment, 1706, authorising the amount of £375 to be paid to Thomas, Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, being one quarters salary for his position as Presidnent of the Privy Council, signed by Sidney Godolphin and Henry Boyle, and on the reverse by the Earl of Pembroke and 3 witnesses, including Sir Constantine Phipps, bottom piece removed but not affecting signatures, neatly writtem up and mounted for display. (2)

Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke and 5th Earl of Montgomery ( 1656 - 1733), First Lord of the Admiralty, 1690 - 1692; Lord Privy Seal until 1699, Lord High Admiral on two occasions; Lord President of the Council and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; President of the Royal Society in 1689 - 1690.
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (1645 - 1712); Privy Councillor and Secretary of State for the Northern Department ; First Lord of the Treasury. He was instrumental in negotiating and passing the Acts of Union 1707 with Scotland, which created the Kingdom of Great Britain.
Henry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton (1669 - 1725), Anglo-Irish politician; Lord of the Treasury in 1699 and Chancellor of the Exchequer of England in 1701.
Sir Constantine Henry Phipps (1656 - 1723), English-born lawyer and Lord Chancellor of Ireland.

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