Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2571BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 13, 2011 11:00AM
Description:
Edward VI, King of England (1547-1553), Signed document with official royal stamp, one page, July 7, 1551, order issued to the County of Chester detailing revenues, countersigned by many members of Edward's Regent Council including Edward, Duke of Somerset, John, Earl of Warwick, William Herbert, William Paget, and three others, docketed to verso, 8 3/8 x 12 3/8 in., (two patches to lower edge and one to upper edge, minor chipping, spotting and smudging, all age typical).
Estimate $2,000-3,000