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Auction archive: Lot number 88

JEFFREYS (GEORGE, Judge)

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,135
ca. US$2,035
Auction archive: Lot number 88

JEFFREYS (GEORGE, Judge)

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,135
ca. US$2,035
Beschreibung:

Document signed (“Geo: Jeffreys”), adjudicating in favour of Thomas Cartwright regarding the inheritance of St Margaret´s Hill [Southwark] and several houses from his uncle, Samuel Cartwright, Citizen and Stationer of London, also signed by Joseph Lane, one page, small folio, guard, minor spotting, 27 June 1676 Documents or letters signed by the notorious Judge Jeffreys are uncommon, one only having come up for sale in the last twenty years. This document was issued when he was Common Serjeant of the City of London. He was to come to the notice of the future James II the following year. Samuel Cartwright, the stationer whose property is the subject of Jeffreys´s adjudication, is best known for a series of Mercator maps, printed from Hondius´ plates, which he published with Michael Sparke in 1635.

Auction archive: Lot number 88
Auction:
Datum:
28 Sep 2004
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Document signed (“Geo: Jeffreys”), adjudicating in favour of Thomas Cartwright regarding the inheritance of St Margaret´s Hill [Southwark] and several houses from his uncle, Samuel Cartwright, Citizen and Stationer of London, also signed by Joseph Lane, one page, small folio, guard, minor spotting, 27 June 1676 Documents or letters signed by the notorious Judge Jeffreys are uncommon, one only having come up for sale in the last twenty years. This document was issued when he was Common Serjeant of the City of London. He was to come to the notice of the future James II the following year. Samuel Cartwright, the stationer whose property is the subject of Jeffreys´s adjudication, is best known for a series of Mercator maps, printed from Hondius´ plates, which he published with Michael Sparke in 1635.

Auction archive: Lot number 88
Auction:
Datum:
28 Sep 2004
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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