Autograph signature to a petition : [n.p.], to KingGeorge I, after 1714.

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Autograph signature to a petition : [n.p.], to KingGeorge I, after 1714.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270608856

Asking that 26 Scottish peers be admitted to the House of Lords.

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Mar, John Erskine, earl of, 1675-1732

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George I was the first Hanover king of England, claiming the throne through his mother, Sophia, great granddaughter of King James I. His succession was orchestrated to ensure a Protestant ruler. He became king upon the death of Queen Anne in 1714, and he ruled until 1727, a somewhat unpopular and rather unremarkable reign. From the description of King George I instructions to his councillors, 1723 May 30. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52734412 ...