Collection of autograph and signed documents and letters, 1685-1714

This material is held atSociety of Antiquaries of London

  • Reference
    • GB 118 CEL/03
  • Former Reference
    • GB 118 SAL/MS/444/3
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1685-1714
  • Physical Description
    • pp. 144 Half leather binding, green, with red lettering-pieces.

Scope and Content

Includes:- James II, p. 3; Queen Mary II, p. 23; William III (sign manual; engraved medals; and signature, as Prince of Orange, to a Dutch document), pp. 24-7; Ernestus Augustus, Elector of Hanover (father of George I), p. 29; Charles XI of Sweden, p. 31; Queen Anne (instructions to Sir Christopher Wren conc. her coronation, 1702), p. 89; Olympia Mancini, Comtesse de Soissons, niece of Mazarin (al, 1688; with a note to Lady Vincent from John Walker, 1864, giving provenance as the correspondence of Richard Bulstrode, Ambassador in Holland), p. 119.

Other Finding Aids

https://collections.sal.org.uk/cel.03

A detailed index to this collection exists on index cards in the Society of Antiquaries library.