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Lot #206
King Charles II Document Signed

King Charles II funds the recruitment of "tenn Companies of Foot"

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King Charles II funds the recruitment of "tenn Companies of Foot"

British monarch (1630-1685) who ushered in the Restoration of 1660 and ruled until his death. Manuscript DS, signed "Charles R," one page, 9.25 x 13.75, March 9, 1677. A document informing Colonel Sir Henry Goodrich of a warrant for £1,000 to be delivered to raise "tenn Companies of Foot…one hundred Soldiers in each Company…within six weekes." A seal remains mostly intact at upper left. In very good to fine condition, with scattered foxing, a stain to the lower left corner, and edge tears and loss repaired with old tape along the back edges.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Presidents
  • Dates: #658 - Ended February 08, 2023





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