Autograph letters signed (2) : Whitehall, to Lord Townshend (?), 1709 May 24 and Oct. 25.

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Autograph letters signed (2) : Whitehall, to Lord Townshend (?), 1709 May 24 and Oct. 25.

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Concerning the treaty with the Low Countries and political matters in England.

2 items (5 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Spencer, Charles, Earl of Sunderland, 1674-1722.

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English statesman and bibliophile. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Whitehall, to Lord Townshend (?), 1709 May 24 and Oct. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270888460 ...

Townshend, Charles Townshend, Viscount, 1674-1738

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Charles Viscount Townshend (1674-1738) was Secretary for the Northern department, the seat of the Jacobite trouble. James 1st Earl Stanhope (1673-1721) was a statesman who also took a leading part in securing the Hanoverian succession. John Erskine, 6th or 11th Earl of Mar (1675-1732) was a Jacobite leader. John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680-1743) was his military opponent loyal to the English crown. For fuller details of the lives and achievements of all these men see the Dictionary of Nat...