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Lot #248
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Document Signed

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Prominent English politician (1621-1683) during the Interregnum and the reign of King Charles II, remembered as a founder of the Whig party and patron of John Locke. Partial manuscript DS, signed “Ashley,” one page, 8.5 x 2, no date. Partial financial document concerning the disposition of "the sum of two hundred seventy five pounds," signed in the right margin by Anthony Ashley Cooper. Affixed to a larger card and in very good condition, with overall foxing and toning.

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