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Auction: 14017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 391

An interesting handwritten payment order dated 1715, authorising payment to “John Earle of Stairs”, gentleman of the Bedchamber, of £250 being one quarter of a year on his annuity, signed by Richard Onslow and Edward Wortley, Roger Mostyn is instructed to make the payment a few days later and he endorses the document accordingly, some edge splits and some foxing, good fine.

John Dalrymple, 1673-1747, 2nd Earl of Stair from 1707. He held position of British ambassador in Paris from 1715 to 1720.

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