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Auction: 18038 - Autographs, Historical Documents, Ephemera and Postal History
Lot: 3012

Autographs
Sir Richard Weston
1624 (23 April) order from Sir Richard Weston written while Chancellor of the Exchequer, to Sir Robert Pye, Auditor of the Receipt, in Whitehall. Signed "Rich: Weston". Written on paper folded in the usual manner, bearing a filing endorsement to the reverse. Faithfully repaired tear to the top right corner.


" Sr. Robert Pye I pray you to deliver unto my servant Frauncis Jenour my debentur of one hundred pounds for my fee as I am Chauncellor and undertreasurer of his Majesties Exchequer for one halfe yeare due unto me at our Lady daie last past; And this note togeather with his hand to the Tellours booke shalbe your sufficient warrant in that behalfe". Photo

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