Autograph Signature ('C Godolphin.') of Charles Godolphin, Member of Parliament for Helston, and brother of Sidney, Earl of Godolphin, on printed Exchequer Receipt, made out by him in autograph.
Author:
Charles Godolphin (c.1651-1720), Member of Parliament for Helston and one of the Commissioners of the Customs, buried in Westminster Abbey, brother of Sidney, Earl of Godolphin
Publication details:
[Her Majesty's Court of Exchequer, London.] 22 January 1707.
£56.00
SKU: 13463
1p., small 4to. On aged and lightly damp-stained paper, with wear and closed tear to extremities. Three counter-signatures in bottom left-hand corner faded with damp. The document begins (with manuscript additions in square brackets): 'Record [15 Janry 1707] | Numb. [1040] | The [22nd] Day of [January] 1[707] | Received then by me [Cha: Godolphin] | by Order dated the [10] Day of [ffebry] 1[704] of the Honourable Francis Robartes Esq; One of the Four Tellers of the Receipt of Her Majesty's Exchequer, the Sum of [Twelve pounds Eight Shillings 2 1/2] being for [Twelve] Months Annuity, due the [27] Day of [Decr] 1[707]'. Signed at bottom right hand.