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Signed Exchequer receipts and fragments

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: Series 12.
Scope and Contents note

This folder contains a collection of signed Exchequer receipts and fragments of receipts. Several items include signatures of various Lords Commissioners of the Treasury and officers of the Exchequer.

Dates: 1541-1754

Exchequer signatures, 1668-1769

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: Series 12.
Scope and Contents note

Five fragments of signed documents pasted onto thick paper, dated 1668-1769. Signatures belong to various officers of the Exchequer. 1) Signed by Theodore Janssen. 2) George Baillie, Charles Turner, Henry Pelham (Lords Commissioners of the Treasury). 3) Anglesey, Robert Long (signed as Hob. Long). 4) Henry Fox, Richard Arundell, George Lyttleton (Lords Commissioners of the Treasury). 5) Argyll.

Dates: 1668-1769

Undated fragment

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: Series 12.
Scope and Contents note

Fragment of a document containing orders and advice on doing battle.

Dates: 1541-1754

Documents related to the Earls of Eglinton

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: Series 12.
Scope and Contents note An order to pay and a signed autograph letter pasted onto a folded leaf of paper. Notes in a nineteenth-century hand provide biographical information about the Eglinton lineage. The Earldom of Eglinton is part of the Scottish Peerage. The Earl of Eglinton is also the chief of Clan Montgomerie. The documents in this folder pertain to Alexander, 10th Earl of Eglinton and Archibald, 11th Earl of Eglinton. In the letter, Archibald seeks support for his candidacy for the Scottish Representative...
Dates: 1541-1754

Copies of documents related to Lille.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: Series 12.
Scope and Contents note

Copied extracts from letters and privileges related to the government of the city of Lille. Original documents are dated 1354-1522. Documents are written and annotated in French and Latin.

Dates: 1541-1754