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Certificat de loyauté et grâce remis à George Wright par Sa Majesté

Letter of appointment

Certificate of loyalty and grace given to George Wright by His Majesty
Date September 24, 1722
Dimensions1 textual record ; 36.8 x 23.8 cm
Origin England, Europe
Object NumberS001/B3.3,5.1
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentMonsieur Cadogan, responsable des affaires de Sa Majesté George Ier, écrit à George Wright, armurier, pour le remercier de ses loyaux services. Il lui indique qu'il touchera une allocation trimestrielle de 26 livres (sterling) à partir du 1er juillet.
NotesSource du titre : Basé sur la nature du document.



Signatures et inscriptions: Signé "Cadogan". Note en bas de page signée "L. Smelt".



Collation: Sceau de cire.



État de conservation: Le papier de la première page est gaufré par l'impression.



Langue du document: Le document est en anglais.

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