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Auction: 18038 - Autographs, Historical Documents, Ephemera and Postal History
Lot: 3026

Autographs
William Feilding
1638 (26 March) certificate from William Feilding Earl of Denbigh, as Master of the Great Wardrobe, that the payment due to George Gillin as Groom of the Queen's Robes (£40 per annum) was £160 in arrears. Signed "W. Denbigh". This certificate reveals four years payment in arrear. Photo

William Fielding (1582-1643), Earl of Denbigh and Master of the Great Wardrobe. Fielding served under Charles I and Buckingham in Spain (1623) and commanded a fleet sent to relieve La Rochelle (1628), then later served in the Civil War as a royalist soldier where he was killed in an attack on Nottingham.


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