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Auction: 18038 - Autographs, Historical Documents, Ephemera and Postal History
Lot: 3029

Autographs
Revenue Committee
1645 (28 October), Westminster. Order from the Revenue Committee to Thomas Fauconberge, Receiver-General, to pay by virtue of a Parliament ordinance of 1643 (21 September) several servants of King Charles I. Written up on paper folded in the usual manner. Beares filing endorsement. Signed to the bottom of the page, "J Glynne", "Denis Bond", "W Ashhurst", "Cor: Holland", and "Theo: Hoyle". The document details the following:


to George Fynch, yoeman of the King's Chamber - £6 13s. 4d.

to William Etheridge, yoeman of the King's Pastry - same sum

to Thomas Smith, King's Messenger - same sum

to John Willmer, marshal of the King's Hall - same sum
to John Waldron, yoeman of the King's Chamber - £3


"in part of the arreares of their wages due to them from the King".


On the verso of the page are four receipts, signed by Waldron, Smith (who signs "Smyth"), Etheridge ("Etheredge") and Fynch ("Finch"), for the sums in the order; dated 1646 (9 February) for the first three, and 13 February for the last. Photo


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