ITEM  DESCRIPTION

original tudor document

 elizabethan period vellum manuscript dated 16^th October1588.

    reign of elizabeth i.     the house of tudor

Vellum Indenture. Lease of all those lands, tenements, barns, woods, underwoods, known as Chapel Downe and Chapel Marsh in the parish of Beaminster, in the county of Dorset. George and William Pawlett to William Gibbes. 

Large calligraphic initial “T” (3” x 4.5”). Signed by both Pawletts, with heavy wax seals on tags. The seals are approximately 1.5” in diameter, with an impressed seal, bearing a small bird, of approximately 1” in diameter contained therein.

 Exceptional condition, given the age of this  historic document is in excess of 415 years ..… 

written in the year of the Spanish Armada, the proposed invasion of England by Philip II of Spain, which was repelled by Sir Francis Drake ......

Size approximately 19” x 23”

ref 007

unframed

£250.00 gbp

framed

with non-glare plexiglass  & antique gold 650mm : 2.5" moulded wood frame .

 £325.00 gbp

prices exclude shipping

 original tudor document

dated 1589.

reign of Elizabeth I. house of tudor

Elizabethan Vellum Deed, written in Latin in the reign of Elizabeth I. Mr Powlett to Mr Gibbe of Chapel Marsh, Beaminster, Dorset,

Attractive document with large decorative letter “E” ( approx. 7” x 3.5”).

Tag but no seal.

Light uniform browning with small holes on two folds. 

Overall in  remarkable condition given the age of this document is some 416 years old.

Size 20” x 25”

ref 008

unframed

£250.00 gbp

framed  

with non-glare plexiglass  & antique gold 650mm : 2.5" moulded wood frame .

£325.00 gbp

prices exclude shipping