Two Letters Patent by George II advancing John Petty to the rank and dignity of Baron Dunkerron and Viscount Fitzmaurice in the peerage of Ireland, 27 August 1751, and Earl of Shelburne in the peerage of Ireland, 13 May 1753, both on vellum with good impressions of the Great Seal attached by silver thread, the first with illuminated engraved initial letter portrait of the King and arms in the margin, the second with engraved portrait and decoration, some creasing and dust-staining, in later tin case, 1751 and 1753
Two Letters Patent by George II advancing John Petty to the rank and dignity of Baron Dunkerron and Viscount Fitzmaurice in the peerage of Ireland, 27 August 1751, and Earl of Shelburne in the peerage of Ireland, 13 May 1753, both on vellum with good impressions of the Great Seal attached by silver thread, the first with illuminated engraved initial letter portrait of the King and arms in the margin, the second with engraved portrait and decoration, some creasing and dust-staining, in later tin case, 1751 and 1753
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