Record ID:
121182
Accession number:
MA 457.24
Date:
[ca. 1711 July].
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description:
1 item (8 p.) ; 18.8 cm
Notes:
Part of a collection of letters and manuscript poems written by or attributed to Jonathan Swift. Items in the collection are described separately; see MA 457 for more information.
Part of the Fountaine Papers.
Possibly in the hand of William King, Archbishop of Dublin, who may have sent it to Swift in London.
Inscriptions/Markings:
Watermark: on pages 3-4. Square shield with crown and cross inside, split between two pages.
Summary:
Concerning the passing of a "Bill of Privilege" and financial support for the Queen.
Provenance:
Andrew Fountaine; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1907.
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