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Part of a letter written by Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1678 (1840)
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Part of a letter written by Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1678 (1840)
Part of a letter written by Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1678 (1840). The letter is dated 9 August 1678 and is addressed to John Holles, 3rd Duke of Newcastle. From Historical and Literary Curiosities consisting of Fac-similies of Original Documents, by Charles John Smith and published by Henry G Bohn (London, 1840)
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Correspondence Duke Duke Of Newcastle Upon Tyne Earl Of Letter Signature Spencer Sunderland Charles Spencer Earl Of Sunderland Holles Print Collector7
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This print showcases a part of a letter written by Charles Spencer, the 3rd Earl of Sunderland, in 1678. The letter, dated 9 August 1678, was addressed to John Holles, the 3rd Duke of Newcastle. Preserved for centuries, this historical artifact provides us with a glimpse into the correspondence between two influential figures during the seventeenth century. The intricate handwriting on display reveals the elegance and precision characteristic of that era. Each stroke tells a story as we imagine Lord Sunderland penning his thoughts and sealing them with his distinctive signature. This monochrome image transports us back in time to witness an intimate moment in history when words were carefully chosen and inked onto parchment. Published in London by Henry G Bohn in 1840 as part of "Historical and Literary Curiosities" this print is not just an ordinary photograph but rather a testament to our fascination with past eras. It serves as a reminder that even personal correspondences can hold great significance for future generations seeking insight into their ancestors' lives. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, we are reminded of the enduring power held within historical documents like these – they connect us to our roots while igniting curiosity about those who came before us.
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