Sir Gilbert Pickering pardon, 1660.

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Sir Gilbert Pickering pardon, 1660.

This collection consists of one hand-written document on vellum. It is a pardon granted to Sir Gilbert Pickering by Charles II. The text is in Latin. Pickering was pardoned for his support of Oliver Cromwell prior to the Restoration of 1660.

1 leaf (1 oversize folder): vellum.

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