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James Francis Edward Stuart

The Old Pretender

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The Old Pretender

Son of King James II of England who claimed the English, Scottish and Irish thrones (as James III of England and Ireland and James VIII of Scotland) upon the death of his father in 1701. ALS in French, signed “Jacques R,” one page, 7.5 x 10.75, no date. Untranslated letter to a nobleman mentioning Lord Linsmore and Lord Tallow among his supporters. Central horizontal and vertical folds, some light soiling and wrinkling, and pencil notation along bottom edge, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #443 - Ended December 10, 2014