17th century royal English document, 1678.

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17th century royal English document, 1678.

This royal document makes reference to the Popish plot and is elaborately decorated with the Stuart coat-of-arms and the royal crest, with an ornate border of red and black ink.

1 vellum folio; 42 x 64 cm.

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