Warrant from Charles II, King of England, to Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, and commissioners of the Treasury to pay Henry Guy [manuscript], 1683 November 1.

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Warrant from Charles II, King of England, to Lawrence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, and commissioners of the Treasury to pay Henry Guy [manuscript], 1683 November 1.

Order to pay Henry Guy or his assignees the sum of £2,399, 15 shillings for secret service of Charles II. Sum of payment to be taken "out of the Sume of Tenn-Thousand pounds by Our Generall Letters of privy Seale Dormant bearing date the one and Thirtyeth day of October last, designed for such uses and services."

1 leaf ; 32 x 22 cm.

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