Manuscript
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1660 - 1685
Materials
Paper, Wood, Gesso
Measurements
660 mm (H)835 mm (W)880 mm (H)1040 mm (W)
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Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk
NT 1209621
Summary
A manuscript Patent of Advancement. Proclamation by Charles II, post 1660. Likeness of the King in top left-hand corner, within the letter C. The proclamation is bordered with coats-of-arms in heraldic colours of red and blue with gold. Companion to OXB/D/3. Narrow wooden frame with carved scrolls, with gilt gesso inset, glazed.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust in 1985 by Violet Hartcup, Lady Sybil Bedingfeld's niece.