Letter signed : Whitehall, to William Russell, Duke of Bedford, 1689 May 2.

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Letter signed : Whitehall, to William Russell, Duke of Bedford, 1689 May 2.

Requiring him to be present at Windsor Castle on 14 May 1689 for the installation of Frederick Herman, Duke of Schomberg and William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire as Knights of the Garter.

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Russell, William, Duke of Bedford, 1613-1700,

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The letter was written before the Prince of Orange's ascension to the throne of England in 1689 along with his wife Mary, his first cousin whom he married in 1677. They served jointly on the English throne. He was born the Prince of Orange (the son of William II of Orange and Mary, Princess Royal of England) and at various times in his life also held titles as the Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel. From the description of [Letter] 1678 juil. 26, Honsl...