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1 William I [known as William the Lion], King of Scots, c. 1142-1214) Charter grant by William I to his clerk Helyas de Munros (i.e., Elias of Montrose) of right
Lot 1

William I [known as William the Lion], King of Scots, c. 1142-1214) Charter grant by William I to his clerk Helyas de Munros (i.e., Elias of Montrose) of rights of passage and the land of Alan close by, which Richard de Banet [had] held of the King; granted to Elias and his heirs, for an annual rent of two marks of silver, manuscript charter in Latin, between 1172 and 1177.

 

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2 Mercenaries.- Francis I Agreement signed by Philip Tretefleur, Captain-General of 1500 mercenaries to serve the Comte de Saint-Pol, Lieutenant of the king (Fra
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Mercenaries.- Francis I Agreement signed by Philip Tretefleur, Captain-General of 1500 mercenaries to serve the Comte de Saint-Pol, Lieutenant of the king (Francis I) serving in Italy for 100 livres tournois per day, D.s., 1529.

Estimate: £400 - 600

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3 Cookery.- [Bragge family, of Sadborow Hall, Dorset)] [Collection of cookery recipes], 1688.  
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Cookery.- [Bragge family, of Sadborow Hall, Dorset)] [Collection of cookery recipes], 1688.

 

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4 Cookery.- Bragge family (of Sadborow Hall, near Thorncombe, Dorset) Collection of recipes, manuscript, [c. 1690-1720].  
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Cookery.- Bragge family (of Sadborow Hall, near Thorncombe, Dorset) Collection of recipes, manuscript, [c. 1690-1720].

 

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5 Medical & cookery recipes, manuscript, other manuscript recipes in several hands loosely inserted, original vellum, [18th century].  
Lot 5

Medical & cookery recipes, manuscript, other manuscript recipes in several hands loosely inserted, original vellum, [18th century].

 

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6 Cookery.- , An Entire New Treatise Upon the Art of Cookery containing many new and valuable Recipes in that much admired Science... MDCCLXXXVII... Alias a neve
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Cookery.- , An Entire New Treatise Upon the Art of Cookery containing many new and valuable Recipes in that much admired Science... MDCCLXXXVII... Alias a never failing receipt for procuring a good Husband..., manuscript, 1787, 1821 & later.

 

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7 Marlborough (John Churchill, 1st Duke of).- [Parker (Robert, army officer, of Cork, Ireland, b. 1665x8, d. in or after 1718)] [Memoirs of the most remarkable m
Lot 7

Marlborough (John Churchill, 1st Duke of).- [Parker (Robert, army officer, of Cork, Ireland, b. 1665x8, d. in or after 1718)] [Memoirs of the most remarkable military transactions from the year 1688 to 1718], ?autograph manuscript, 300pp., [c. 1718].

Estimate: £20,000 - 30,000

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8 18th century commonplace book.- Wills (Sarah, ?merchant's daughter) Commonplace book of exercises of invoices and poetry, manuscript, ?Ratcliff [?London],
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18th century commonplace book.- Wills (Sarah, ?merchant's daughter) Commonplace book of exercises of invoices and poetry, manuscript, ?Ratcliff [?London], 1736 - 1737.

 

Hammer Price: £600

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9 Boswell (Alexander) Copy of a Charter by Wm the Lion in which Paganus de Bosevilla is ment[ioned], Ds "Ruddeman" "Attested by Thomas Ruddeman&qu
Lot 9

Boswell (Alexander) Copy of a Charter by Wm the Lion in which Paganus de Bosevilla is ment[ioned], Ds "Ruddeman" "Attested by Thomas Ruddeman", manuscript in Latin, on vellum, Edinburgh, 3rd May 1746; and 2 other copies of charters by Alexander Boswell (3).

 

 

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10 Billheads.- Collection, c. 75 billheads, many relating to Bristol merchants, most 19th century, (c. 75).
Lot 10

Billheads.- Collection, c. 75 billheads, many relating to Bristol merchants, most 19th century, (c. 75).

Hammer Price: £380

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