Lot #278 - LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1669-1675 selection of issues:
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:13 Jun 2020 ~ 12noon (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 667
14 Jun 2020 ~ 12noon (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 668 - 941 -
Lot #:278
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Lot Description:LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1669-1675 selection of issues:
with issue 982 (Apr.15, 1675) announcing that King Charles II would no longer conduct public healings of The King’s Evil (scrofula/tuberculosis) after Apr.30 until further notice, the same issue also carries an Franco-Dutch War report from Brussels stating that troops were beginning to march on all sides, the French to attack, the Confederates in defence commanded by the Prince of Orange; other content mostly concerns fleet movements & ship arrivals, news from European cities plus announcements/advertisements incl. issue 922 (Sep.17, 1674) offering a reward for the return of a missing Spaniel Dog to the Duke of York’s lodgings; issue 982 with a notice that liquor licences due on or before Lady Day (Mar.24) should be renewed expeditiously to avoid penalties. (18) -
Estimate:A$400 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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