DS in Latin, Hanover, 1703 Jun 4.

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DS in Latin, Hanover, 1703 Jun 4.

Document, signed, in Latin, supplying "Ludovicum Justum Synoldum Baronem de Schüz," [i.e. Ludwig Justus Baron von Schütz] her "intimate and extraordinary conciliar minister" in London, "with the necessary power with respect to the English throne" should she not be able to be present in England in the event of the death of Queen Anne, queen of Gt. Brit. (1665-1714); one of 3 powers which she signed on that date. The document also refers to Protestant and Papist successors and to the throne of Scotland.

1 v. (5 p., vellum) ; 35 x 24 cm.

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