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Manuscript document signed, 1655 Jan. 3.

BIB_ID
101862
Accession number
MA 1472.15
Creator
Hutchinson, Ralph, 17th cent.
Display Date
1655 Jan. 3.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1953.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 28.7 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 17 documents relating to the Sidney family. Items are individually cataloged in 17 records (MA 1475.1-17); see related records for more information.
With an autograph note signed "John Ellis" on p. 2 acknowledging receipt of £180.
Witnessed by Richard Reade and William Ellis. Docketed.
Provenance
Percy Clinton Sidney Smythe, sixth Viscount Strangford and Baron Penhurst (bound with doublures bearing his arms in 1837 or later); by descent to his granddaughter Mrs. P.M. Russell (Philippa Augusta Maria Baillie Russell), and sold by her (London, Sotheby's, 30 May 1927, lot 533) to Quaritch; purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1953.
Summary
Appointing John Ellis his attorney for the purpose of collecting a debt of £72, 18 s. owed to Hutchinson by Lord Philip Strangford on a bond signed the 13th of April immediately preceding.