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Manuscript bond signed and sealed by Lord Strangford and his cousins, Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland, and Algernon Sidney, 1655 Apr. 19.

BIB_ID
118174
Accession number
MA 1475.14
Display Date
1655 Apr. 19.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1953.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 34.4 cm
Notes
Docketed on verso.
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.
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
Binding themselves to John, Earl Thanet of £2000. Signed "Strangford," "D Sunderland," and "Al. Sydney" and with their seals. Witnessed by three men.