James II. Exemplification relating to Sir Ralph Sadler,
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James II (King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1633-1701) Inspeximus and exemplification relating to Sir Ralph Sadler, fine engraved portrait of James II, royal coat of arms and floral decoration at head, manuscript document in Latin, on vellum, 49 lines, ruled in red, folds, slightly yellowed, lacks seal, otherwise in good condition, 645 x 890mm., Westminster, 6th June 1687.
⁂ A fine and rare document drawn up in the short reign of James II. A re-issue of a document from the reign of Henry VIII by James II Issued in relation to Sir Ralph Sadler (1507-87), diplomat and administrator, drawn up at the behest of Sir Edwin Sadler (c. 1706), a descendent. Sadler had a long and varied career, from being an intimate of Thomas Cromwell to service to Henry VIII, Edward VI, he withdrew from the court of Queen Mary, but returned and served on the privy council of Elizabeth I. By the time he died, Sadler was reputed to be the richest man in England.
⁂ A fine and rare document drawn up in the short reign of James II. A re-issue of a document from the reign of Henry VIII by James II Issued in relation to Sir Ralph Sadler (1507-87), diplomat and administrator, drawn up at the behest of Sir Edwin Sadler (c. 1706), a descendent. Sadler had a long and varied career, from being an intimate of Thomas Cromwell to service to Henry VIII, Edward VI, he withdrew from the court of Queen Mary, but returned and served on the privy council of Elizabeth I. By the time he died, Sadler was reputed to be the richest man in England.
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James II. Exemplification relating to Sir Ralph Sadler,
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