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Lot 1156

AN ELIZABETH II SILVER SPIRIT FLASK by Carr's of Sheffield Ltd, Sheffield 2014, plain rectangular, shaped for the hip, bayonet cover. 14cm high, 6.3 troy ouncesA prominent set of clear and well-spaced marks to the front. Some light scratches. The cover closes well. In generally good condition.

Lot 1163

† A VICTORIAN SILVER CRUET STAND Benjamin Smith III (probably), London 1840, for four bottles, scrolling kidney shape with stiff-leaf supports, cast with the regimental badge for 13th Light Dragoons, raised on four scroll feet. 12.5cm high, 20.2cm wide, 15.6 troy ouncesThe Light Dragoons RegimentLacking all bottles. Maker's mark lacking to stand base, heavily rubbed to right hand bottle holder.

Lot 1167

† A VICTORIAN SILVER-MOUNTED INKWELL by Frederick Brasted, London 1879, the domed hinged cover chased with acanthus leaves and strapwork, the shoulder pierced with bird and insect medallions on a pierced scrolling foliate lattice ground, to a globular clear glass bottle. 14cm highThe Light Dragoons Regiment

Lot 1170

† A VICTORIAN SILVER CIGAR CASE by Hubert Thornhill, London 1889, the front cover enamelled with a mounted hussar officer galloping, presentation inscription dated 1889, with sprung thumb clip, gilded to interior. 13.4cm by 7.8cm, 6.8 troy ouncesThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscription: Capt A.D.Fanshawe / (R.N.) / FROM THE OFFICERS 18TH HUSSARS / IN MEMORY OF / THEIR VOYAGE TO INDIA / 1889The marks are clear. Losses of enamel to the officer's torso and face, also to his shabraque and sabretache (exposed yellow); other minor fleabite losses elsewhere. In otherwise good condition.

Lot 1171

A GEORGE IV SILVER SNUFF BOX probably by Thomas Edwards, of shell form, the hinged cover heavily cast depicting Minerva Shielding a Sleeping Youth from the Arrow of Cupid within a foliate and C-scroll border. 6cm by 8cm, 3.7 troy ouncesFiner details to cast design rubbed, possible small repair near thumb piece and another small possible repair one back corner, light dents to the base, light general wear.

Lot 1179

† A TRIO OF MID-20TH CENTURY SMALL SILVER DISHES two by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London 1950; the third by Garrard & Co Ltd, London 1962, all circular, engraved to the centre with the regimental badge of XIII/XVIII Royal Hussars (Q.M.O), with presentation inscriptions to the outer edges variously dated 1950 and 1931-1951. (3) Approx. 8cm diameter, 7 troy ounces grossThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscriptions: two read PRESENTED TO THE OFFICERS OF THE 13TH/18TH ROYAL HUSSARS (QMO) BY COLONEL SIR D. COTTER, BT. D.S.O. AFTER 20 YEARS SERVICE 1931 - 1951; the other reads PRESENTED TO THE OFFICERS OF THE 13TH/18TH ROYAL HUSSARS (Q.M.O) BY LIEUT. COLONEL E.H.TINKER ON LEAVING THE REGIMENT IN 1950.

Lot 1191

† AN ELIZABETH II SILVER STRAWBERRY DISH by Garrard & Co Ltd, London 1957, circular with lobed edge, engraved with 13th/18th Royal Hussars (QMO) badge, with presentation inscription dated 1958. 15.7cm diameter, 9.1 troy ouncesThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscription: PRESENTED TO THE OFFICERS / 13TH/18TH ROYAL HUSSARS (QMO) / IN 1958 / BY / CAPTAIN C. COLLINGWOOD / (13TH HUSSARS 1891-1903)

Lot 1192

A PAIR OF ELIZABETH II SILVER BEAKERS by Spink & Son, London 1968, tapering form with stepped bases. (2) 9cm high, 11.5 troy ounces grossVery light wear with a few very tiny nicks to the rims.

Lot 1193

A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER OPEN SALTS by Robert Hennell I, London 1786, of boat form and raised on oval pedestal bases, with beaded decoration and each engraved with a demi lion rampant, with blue glass liners. (4) 6.5cm high, 8.9 troy ounces gross (excl. liners)Two with gilded interiors, two apparently without gilt or heavily rubbed, light wear, liners good.

Lot 1198

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE LADLES by George Baskerville, London 1765, Onslow pattern, with shell pattern bowls. (2) 19cm long, 3.7 troy ounces grossSome cracking where the handles meet the bowls, one of the ladles with a small area of repair or miscasting to the shell bowl near handle, faint cast lines near terminals, light general wear.

Lot 1199

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER BUTTER DISHES by John Romer, London 1765, of shell form, with shell-form feet, each engraved with an H. (2) 12cm wide, 12.5cm deep, 7.4 troy ounces grossEach with a set of clear and well-struck marks. Some light surface wear but generally in very good condition.

Lot 1203

† AN ELIZABETH II SILVER MILK JUG by Richard Comyns, London 1971, of large proportions, baluster form with S-scroll handle, raised on a stepped circular foot, engraved with regimental badges for XV The King's Hussars and 19th Royal Hussars (Queen Alexandra's Own) and presentation inscription dated 1948-1968. 15.4cm high, 17.2 troy ouncesThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscription: Presented by / Major D C Boyall / on leaving / 1948 - 1968

Lot 1213

† AN INDIAN SILVER SALVER by Hamilton & Co, Calcutta (probably), shaped circular with a moulded everted rim, with presentation inscription dated 1979, engraved with the post-1947 regimental badge of the Indian Army 1st Horse "Skinner's Horse". 26.5cm diameter, 13.9 troy ouncesThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscription: PRESENTED TO / LT COL G MCL STEPHEN & ALL RANKS / THE 13TH/18TH ROYAL HUSSARS (Q.M.O) / FROM / LT COL G S SOMAL & ALL RANKS / THE SKINNER'S HORSE / ON BARNSLEY DAY / SEPTEMBER 1979 / HIMMAT-I-MARDAN MADAD-I-KHUDA

Lot 1215

A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY TWIN-HANDLED VASES possibly German, marks indistinct, of squat form with long cylindrical necks and leaf-capped scroll handles, embossed with masks and strapwork, engraved 'Pet Fas Et Nefas' and 'MDCCXVIII' (1718). (2) 16.5cm high, 26.8 troy ounces grossLight general wear. Marks rubbed, maker's mark possibly 'LK' or 'VK'

Lot 1221

† THREE VICTORIAN SILVER MEAT SKEWERS by William Eaton (probably), London 1838, shell and thread pattern, tapering form with ring handle and notched neck, each engraved with 15th The King's Hussars badge to one side, and another badge to the reverse. (3) Longest 33.6cm, 12 troy ounces grossThe Light Dragoons RegimentOther badge, unidentified, with 'MEREBIMUR' motto in a banner, above a cypher within a buckled ribbon engraved VILLIERS EN COUCHE XXIV APRIL MDCCXCIV, another banner beneath (illegible).

Lot 1227

† AN ELIZABETH II SILVER COASTER, AND THREE SMALL SILVER ARMADA DISHES the coaster by Barker Ellis Silver Co, Birmingham 1972, circular with stepped edge and ropetwist rim, with presentation inscription dated 1972; the pair of small Armada dishes by Reid & Sons Ltd, London 1974, circular with reeded rim, each engraved with XV/XIX The King's Royal Hussars regimental badge, with presentation inscription dated 1969-1974; the larger Armada dish by Mappin & Webb Ltd, London 1971, circular with reeded rim, presentation inscription dated 1972-73. (4) Largest 12cm diameter, 10.2 troy ounces grossThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscriptions:FROM / MAJOR M.P.BROOKE / 16/5 LANCERS / 1972Presented by Sir Charles Aitchison Bart on leaving / 1969 - 1974PRESENTED BY / MAJOR A.L.VICKERS, RAAC / 1972 - 73

Lot 1229

† A VICTORIAN SILVER-MOUNTED FRAME by William Comyns & Sons, London 1888, the foliate pierced-work surround cast with a stag head, fox and hound, and Green Man mask, standing figures of a huntsman holding a fox's brush and a huntswoman, and mounted figures of a huntsman and huntswoman, presentation inscription to cartouche dated 1889, surrounding a rectangular glass panel, underneath a demi-lune paper insert printed HUNTING APPOINTMENTS above an image of a huntsman and hounds clearing a fence. 19.6cm high, 22.5cm wideThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscription: Presented to / 15TH KINGS HUSSARS / by / C W DARBY GRIFFITH / A.D.C. Gren. Gds / 1889

Lot 1259

AN 18TH CENTURY RUSSIAN SILVER TUMBLER CUP unidentified assay master, Moscow 176(?), engraved with a band of foliate decoration. 4.5cm high, 1.2 troy ouncesUneven rim, some light dents and dings to the body, general surface wear.

Lot 1260

AN EDWARDIAN SILVER BOX by Mappin & Webb, London 1901, of angular form, the sides embossed with a Nile scene of a figure with a camel, Saint Francis with a dog, the coronation regalia of Edward VII dated 1902 and stylised decoration, the hinged cover with a camel finial. 7cm by 11cm by 12.5cm, 5.1 troy ouncesLight surface wear and nicks to edges.

Lot 1263

† A GEORGE III SILVER TEAPOT by Thomas Robins, London 1808, rounded rectangular, the everted shoulder with reel edge, the body with a broad reeded girdle, engraved with the regimental badge of XVIII Hussars, with angular wooden handle, raised on a rectangular base on flattened four ball feet, with presentation inscription dated 1883. 23cm high to top of handle, 34.8 troy ounces grossThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscription: To the Officers 18th Hussars / from Lieut Colonel Parry Okeden / 1883

Lot 1268

A LARGE GEORGE III SILVER TANKARD maker ?W, London 1765, with reeded girdle and S-scroll handle, engraved with a W. 15cm high, 18.8 troy ouncesThe maker's mark is partly rubbed. Evidence of erasure and subsequent thinning to the front. Light surface wear commensurate with age. In generally good condition.

Lot 1271

† A GEORGE VI SILVER PEDESTAL BOWL by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1938, plain circular with a double girdle band and moulded rim, raised on a circular foot, with presentation inscription. 10.5cm high, 15cm diameter, 9.3 troy ouncesThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscription: INTER-TROOP EFFICIENCY CUP / PRESENTED BY / GENERAL SIR BERNARD PAGET, K.C.B., D.S.C., M.C. / COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 21 ARMY GROUPThe maker's mark a little rubbed. Dents to the foot. Small dent in the bowl. The bowl a little out of shape.

Lot 1279

A VICTORIAN SILVER BEAKER by Atkin Brothers, Sheffield 1898, typical form with a gilt interior, the base engraved 'Bruford & Sons Silversmiths Eastbourne & Exeter'. 9.5cm high, 4 troy ouncesLight general wear, no dents or damage.

Lot 1283

AN ART DECO SILVER, ENAMEL AND MARCASITE CIGARETTE CASE import marks, Stockwell & Co, London 1929, rounded rectangular form, decorated in black enamel, the hinged cover set with marcasite. 8.5cm by 5.5cm, 3.6 troy ouncesLight surface scratching, some marcasite with light scuffing/chips, two appear to be replacements.

Lot 1303

† TWO VICTORIAN SILVER TABLE LIGHTERS the first Irish, by West & Son, Dublin 1882, modelled as a Roman lamp, the shallow circular reservoir with plain loop handle and bud finial, raised on a circular foot, engraved with the regimental badge of XVIII Hussars, with presentation inscription (retrospectively) dated 1879; the second, marks rubbed, similarly modelled as a Roman lamp, the shallow circular reservoir with coiled serpent handle and bud finial, raised on a circular foot, with presentation inscription dated 1898. (2) First approx. 7cm diameter, 11.3cm handle to spout, 9 troy ounces grossThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscriptions: first, PRESENTED BY / LIEUT / W H BIGGS-BALDWIN / 1879; second, TO THE OFFICERS / XV KING'S HUSSARS / FROM MAJOR R P RIDDELL, KING'S ROYAL RIFLES / 1898 (heavily worn).

Lot 1306

† A GROUP OF ASSORTED SILVER-PLATED WARES including salvers, a pedestal bowl, a cruet stand, a cocktail shaker, sugar nips, etc., some with regimental engravings and presentation inscriptions. (Qty) Largest salver 36cm diameterThe Light Dragoons Regiment

Lot 1322

† A NEAR PAIR OF VICTORIAN SCOTTISH SILVER CRUETS the first by Mackay, Cunningham & Co, Edinburgh 1886; the second by Marshall & Sons, Edinburgh 1887, pentagonal with reeded triangular handles, with silver mounted fluted clear glass condiments for salt, pepper, mustard and cayenne, the covers with coronet and lion finials. (2) 10cm high, 11.5cm wide, 16.7 troy ounces gross (stands only, excl. contents)The Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscriptions: PRESENTED TO THE OFFICERS / 15TH THE KING'S HUSSARS / BY MAJOR ...??... / 1888; the other presumably the same (very heavily worn), BY DR SAUNDERS / 1887.One pepper lacking cover. One mustard lacking original cover hinge pin, replaced with a nail (rusty). Small chip to each glass salt.

Lot 1325

A SET OF SIX GEORGE II SILVER TABLESPOONS by Ebenezer Coker, London 1755, Hanovarian pattern, the terminals engraved with a crest. (6) 21cm long, 12.1 troy ounces grossLight general wear consummate with age

Lot 1328

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVER-PLATE VASE probably by Roux Marquiant, of baluster form with a waisted neck and raised on a domed circular foot, embossed with a band of putti catching butterflies with birds. 33cm highVery light surface wear.

Lot 1330

A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN SILVER SAUCEBOATS by Thomas Hayes, Birmingham 1898, with chased foliate borders, serpent double scroll handles and lozenge-shaped pedestal feet. (2) 19cm wide, 21.6 troy ounces grossMarks clear. One slightly wobbles, the other good. No engraving. Light scratches and wear commensurate with age and use. In generally good condition.

Lot 1333

† FIVE PAIRS OF SILVER SUGAR NIPS, VICTORIAN AND LATER three pairs by George William Adams, London 1855 (x2) and 1856 (x1), Fiddle, Thread & Shell pattern, two engraved with the regimental badge of 15th (The King's) Hussars, the third with another regimental badge; and two George V pairs by William Comyns & Sons, London 1910, small and plain, engraved with the regimental badge of 13th Hussars (Queen Mary's Own). (5) Largest 16.5cm long, 8 troy ounces grossThe Light Dragoons Regiment

Lot 1343

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER-PLATED ADJUSTABLE CHAMPAGNE / WINE BOTTLE HOLDER the upright support with an adjustable angular scroll handle and bottle neck holder. 26.5cm highLight general wear.

Lot 1351

A GEORGE V SILVER ICE BUCKET by Mappin & Webb Ltd, Birmingham 1928, of small proportions, with hinged handles. 11cm high, 7.6 troy ouncesMarks lightly rubbed but legible. Stands upright, very slight rocking to foot. Casting mark (?) to inside of right handle, the one furthest from the hallmarks. Left handle stops at perpendicular as it should, right handle swings all the way up to vertical. Very minor dings and light surface scratches commensurate with age and use.

Lot 1353

† A TRIO OF EDWARDIAN SILVER TEAPOTS § by Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall, Sheffield 1902, tapering octagonal, loop handle with ivory insulators, engraved with 13th Hussars regimental badge and presentation inscription (heavily worn, only visible on one pot). (3) 12cm high overall, 41.8 troy ounces grossWith non-transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number 32BQYVKU The Light Dragoons Regiment

Lot 1369

A VICTORIAN SILVER CIGAR CASE by George Unite & Sons, Birmingham 1876, rounded rectangular, with suspension loop and engraved monogram. 10.5cm high excl. loop, 3 troy ouncesThe marks are very clear and well struck to the flange. The hinge and push-button opening are in good order. No dents or splits but some light scratches. In generally good condition.

Lot 1370

A GEORGE III SILVER PAP BOAT Birmingham 1814, maker's mark rubbed, of typical form with beaded border. 12cm long, 1.6 troy ouncesLight denting to the edge of the base, light surface wear, marks heavily rubbed, maker's mark unclear.

Lot 1376

A GEORGE II SILVER MUG by John Swift, London 1731, of baluster form with acanthus-capped scroll handle, engraved with a coat of arms. 12cm high, 12.7 troy ouncesTwo small splits to the foot rim near the handle, foot rim slightly uneven, general light surface wear.

Lot 1382

A GEORGE III SILVER SECOND-COURSE DISH by William Stroud, London 1804, shaped circular with gadrooned rim. 30cm diameter, 28.9 troy ouncesThe marks are clear and well-struck. No engraving. Some light scratches and surface wear but generally in good condition.

Lot 1383

† AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY COLONIAL INDIAN SILVER-MOUNTED INKSTAND by Barton, Bangalore, c.1900, the rectangular base plate with presentation inscription dated 1904, fitted with two silver-mounted square glass bottles engraved with 13th Hussars regimental badge to cover (one a/f) and a silver kettle drum with crossed mallets, on an ebonised wooden base. Base 31.2cm by 14.7cmThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscription: SECUNDERABAD ASSAULT AT ARMS / 1904 / PRESENTED TO / THE OFFICERS OF THE 13TH HUSSARS / BY THE / XX DECCAN HORSE / AND / XXVI LIGHT CAVALRY

Lot 1384

† TWO ELIZABETH II SILVER DISHES, AMPLEFORTH C.C.F comprising an Armada dish, by Garrard & Co Ltd, London 1970, circular with reeded rim, engraved with the regimental badge of 13th/18th Hussars, presentation inscription dated 1970; and a small pedestal bowl, by Barker Ellis Silver Co, Birmingham 1967, shallow circular, with turned-in fluted rim, raised on a domed circular foot, presentation inscription dated 1985. (2) Larger 5.1cm high, 11.5cm diameter, 7.4 troy ounces grossThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscriptions: first, FROM AMPLEFORTH COLLEGE C.C.F / 1970; second, From / Ampleforth C.C.F. / July 1985

Lot 1385

A LARGE WILLIAM IV SILVER MUG by Charles Gordon, London 1837, trumpet-shaped, chased with a vine pattern, open-work vine-form handle. 13.5cm high, 8 troy ouncesThe marks are clear. No engraving. Handle slightly pushed into the body at the bottom. Some light bruising and surface wear.

Lot 1387

A 19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN SILVER-MOUNTED EASEL MIRROR unidentified assay master, Moscow 1873, the plain rectangular frame surmounted by an elaborate C-scroll cartouche, engraved with a monogram, raised on two scroll feet, with a mahogany easel support. 40cm by 24cmSome deterioration/spotting to the mirror plate, light general wear, the easel support extends very far back meaning the mirror is not in an upright position.

Lot 1393

AN 18TH CENTURY RUSSIAN LARGE SILVER BEAKER Moscow 174?, of tapering form, raised on a stepped circular base, embossed with a cupid, a stag and hound and a figure with a hare, in cartouches topped with canopies and spaced by masks. 16.5cm high, 7.6 troy ouncesLight wear, base marked '357'

Lot 1396

† A GEORGE V SILVER TOAST RACK by Elkington & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1910, of five bar design, on four flattened bun feet. 15.9cm wide, 9.1 troy ouncesThe Light Dragoons Regiment

Lot 1407

TWO NEAR-MATCHING LATE 19TH CENTURY RUSSIAN SILVER TROMPE L'OEIL CUPS unidentified assay master, Moscow, of basket weave design, with angular reeded handles. (2) 5cm high, 2.1 troy ounces grossOne rim very slightly compressed, light general wear.

Lot 1409

† AN EDWARDIAN SILVER TROPHY CUP by William Comyns & Sons, London 1902, tapering conical form with a raised rim and girdle, with twin flying scroll handles, raised on a spreading stepped circular foot, engraved with the regimental badge of 15th The King's Hussars, and with a presentation inscription from Lt Pallin dated 1904-1907. 16.7cm high, 7.3 troy ouncesThe Light Dragoons RegimentPresentation inscription: PRESENTED BY / LIEUT. S.F.G. PALLIN A.V.C. / MUTTRA. 1904-1907

Lot 1417

A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SHEFFIELD PLATE AND SILVER COASTERS by James Dixon & Son, Sheffield 1842, the Old Sheffield Plate rims cast with fruiting vines, the turned wood centres with applied silver roundels. (2) 20cm diameterGood overall condition, light rubbing to the plating.

Lot 1420

† A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER BON-BON DISHES by Benjamin Smith III, London 1840, each lobed bowl with moulded scrolling foliate rim, raised on a flat multifoil foot, engraved with the regimental badge of the XIII Light Dragoons. (2) 17cm diameter, 19.1 troy ounces grossThe Light Dragoons RegimentMarks are clear. Each with a misshapen foot. Some surface wear.

Lot 1061

Collection of Four Vintage Chandeliers, comprising a large five candle chandelier set with crystal drops, two x three light gilt and crystal lights, and a six candle light with glass flower decoration. All in need of attention.

Lot 473

Turquoise and White Zircon Ring, an oval cut cabochon of over 2cts of the bright, matrix free, turquoise from the Sleeping Beauty mine in Arizona which closed for the mining of this much admired stone earlier this century; to either side of the turquoise are three rows of three round cut natural white zircons, totalling 0.5ct, adding elegance and light in support of the main stone; size S

Lot 53

A light oak nest of three tables together with a teak tea trolley and a teak tray

Lot 101

House of Lords - ManuscriptA Collection of all the Protestations Entred in the Journals of the House of Lords, 1641 - 1736. Bound manuscript in neat secretary hand, folio, 262 numbered leaves, light spotting throughout, armorial bookplate of John Lord De la Warr [1st Earl?], 'D. Marlborough' at top corner of pastedown (possibly the scribe), contemporary gilt tooled vellum binding (dust marked and a little stained with wear to head of spine).

Lot 106

James I (King of England)The Workes of the Most High and Mightie Prince, James, By the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c., Printed by Robert Barker and John Bill, 1616 [1620 from colophon], first edition, second issue, folio in sixes, [42], 621 [1] pages, including engraved portrait and additional engraved title, 3F2-3 bound 3F3-2, lacking the blank leaf at 3B4, occasional staining and spotting, some corners creased, a little light underlining in pencil, re-backed calf. ESTC S112082.

Lot 12

Bilson (Thomas)The True Difference betweene Christian Subjection and Unchristian Rebellion: Wherein the Princes lawfull power to commaund for trueth, and indeprivable right to beare the sword are defended against the Popes censures and the Jesuits sophismes uttered in their Apologie and Defence of English Catholikes: with a demonstration that ... Oxford: Printed by Joseph Barnes, 1585, small quarto in eights, [24], 820, 9, [1] pages, creasing from page 803 onwards, light staining in gathering Q, insect damage to front endpapers slightly affecting very top edge of title, re-backed calf retaining majority of original backstrip, new spine label.ESTC S102066 (variant (2) with 'Car' ending of 2X1r line 3)

Lot 122

LondonHowel (Jam), Londinopolis; An Historicall Discourse or Perlustration Of the City of London, .... whereunto Is added another of the City of Westminster ....., Printed by J. Streater for Henry Twiford, George Sawbridge, Thomas Dring and John Place, 1657, folio in fours, [10], 124, 301-407, [9] pages as called for, portrait frontis, double page birds-eye view of London, significant loss to top corner of title page (loss of text), some light foxing in places, ?soot marks to page 81, small hole in 2N4, waterstain to fore-edge margins of index, early sheep binding with restoration to spine and corners and new spine label. ESTC R13420

Lot 123

LondonStow (John) [edited by Munday (Anthony)], A Survay of London. Containing The Originall, Antiquitie, Encrease, and more Moderne Estate, of the sayd Famous Citie ...... Written in the yeare 1598. by Iohn Stow .... Since then, continued, corrected and much enlarged ....Printed by George Purslowe, 1618, small quarto in eights, [12], 20, [4], 21-980, [4] pages, occasional light spotting and staining, very small hole in J8 (without loss of text), shorter lower margin of 3Q3-6 (without loss of text), manuscript notes in contemporary hand to verso of blank before title, extending on to lower part of title page, recto of blank inscribed 'Liber Johannis Gatley, 1673', J.O. Halliwell-Phillips' copy with verso of front free endpaper inscribed 'This appears to be a large-paper copy, & the only one I ever heard of'), bookplate of provenance to rear pastedown, armorial bookplate of nephew/executor to front pastedown, all edges gilt, decorative panelled calf gilt (re-backed with most of the original backstrip retained). ESTC S117891

Lot 138

Monmouth (James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth and Buccleugh, 1649-1685)Manuscript order from Monmouth (as 'Captaine Generall of his Majestie's Land Forces') to Col. Sir Henry Goodrick, 16th June 1678. The order instructs Goodrick to draw 83 soldiers from the remaining companies in his Regiment and march them to Bristol with a Company already selected from his Regiment. The strengthened company was then to ship to Dublin to join the Duke of Ormond's Irish forces. One page manuscript on folio-folded paper, signed 'Monmouth' lower right, page approx 35cm x 23cm, docket verso, light folds, foxing in places, wear to corners (without loss of script).

Lot 142

Norfolk - nr. DerehamEarly charter, a three year lease made by Sir Henry de Lacy of Dukesworth, Knight, to Mark Red of Rucham of a messuage, houses and buildings, 48 acres of arable land and four acres of pasture in Scarning and Gressenhall at the rent of 46s. 8d. Eight witnesses, dated Maundy Thursday, 13 Edward I (29th March 1285). Latin manuscript on vellum, 11cm x 16cm, 26 lines, three light stains and paperclip mark to left side, folds and several small holes.Norfolk - Upwell, Indenture for the sale of a house in Upwell by Thomas Browne to Robert Ashton, 1608. Latin manuscript on vellum, approx 23cm x 30cm, wax seal on tag (chipped). (2)

Lot 147

[Oldmixon (John)]Arcana Gallica: or, The Secret History of France, for the Last Century ....Printed for A. Bell et al., octavo, [8], viii, 509, [19] pages, age tanned with some staining, tear to corner of H3 touching catchword, modern panelled leather binding. ESTC T116391;Trial of Damiens; Pieces Originales et Procedures du Proces, Fait a Robert-Francois Damiens, tant en la Prevote de l'Hotel qu'en la Cour de Parlement.Paris: Pierre-Guillaume Simon, 1757, quarto, xlii, 610 pages, bound without table, a few light stains/spots but generally clean, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, contemporary morocco gilt (volume number on spine).[Damien attempted to assassinate King Louis XV and suffered a lengthy and horrific execution] With eight others. (10)

Lot 176

Stow (John)Annales, or, A Generall Chronicle of England. Begun by Iohn Stow: Continued and Augmented with matters Forraigne and Domestique, Ancient and Moderne, unto the end of this present yeere, 1631. By Edmund Howes, Gent. Richardi Meighen, 1631, (Appendix has two title pages dated 1631 and 1632 with 1632 on final colophon), folio in sixes and fours, [20], 537, 540-819, 819-891, 891-897, p. 890, 900-901, 991-1014, 1003-1050, [2], 1057-1062, [4], 1063-1087, [29] [2] pages, irregular pagination but register and text continuous, final blank leaf may not be original, tear to 3K margin without loss of text, 7mm hole in text of 3Y5, light staining to corner of appendix, title page possibly washed, modern panelled calf with original gilt back-strip laid down. ESTC S117586

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