Autograph signature to petition signed by 26 Scottish peers : to George I, King of England, [n.d., buy after 1714].

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Autograph signature to petition signed by 26 Scottish peers : to George I, King of England, [n.d., buy after 1714].

Asking that they be admitted to the House of Lords.

1 item (1 p.) : vellum ; (large fol.)

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