Lot no. 768

364 / März 2017

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening200 €
Sold for180 €
1649, Entire smuggled letter from James Heath, son of former Lord Chief Justice Sir Robert Heath, who fled with his son to Calais in 1644, to his brother Edward, charges as double rate letter with 8 d. on arrival; interesting contents about the letters of their deceased father; an interesting and scarce letter from Cromwell period