Illuminated letters patent granting Thomas, Lord Howth, the titles of Viscount St Lawrence and Earl of Howth,
1767 September 3.
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Summary: | Elaborately gold decorated border and first line, royal portrait, and arms of Ireland, Scotland and Great Britain with military trophies. With three coats of arms on left hand side including those of the Earl of Howth and the Lord Lieutenant, George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend. Endorsement signed by John Lodge, Deputy Clerk, and Keeper of the Rolls. Together with royal seal in original metal box. |
In collection: | Howth Castle Papers. |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Box 1: Illuminated letters. Box 2: Original purpose made wooden box with engraved label of 'Charles Tennant, at the Sign of the Royal Trunk at the Corner of Wine Tavern Street and Merchant's Quay in Dublin'. Physical description: 2 boxes. more |
Access: | Restricted access. |
Arrangement: | Item |
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Illuminated letters patent granting Thomas, Lord Howth, the titles of Viscount St Lawrence and Earl of Howth,
1767 September 3.
In Collection: | Howth Castle Papers. |
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Description: | Elaborately gold decorated border and first line, royal portrait, and arms of Ireland, Scotland and Great Britain with military trophies. With three coats of arms on left hand side including those of the Earl of Howth and the Lord Lieutenant, George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend. Endorsement signed by John Lodge, Deputy Clerk, and Keeper of the Rolls. Together with royal seal in original metal box. |
Main Creator: | |
Language: | English |
Extent: | 2 boxes. |
Format: | Manuscript |
Call Number: |
MS L 537
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Access Conditions: | Restricted access. |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |