King of England and Ireland (1566–1625) under whom the ‘Golden Age’ of Elizabethan literature and drama continued. Manuscript DS in Latin, signed “James R,” one page both sides, 8 x 12, no date. Untranslated document granting forfeited land, boldly signed at the top by the king. In very good condition, with scattered edge wear, chipping and creasing, and pencil notations to top left. Document also bears a W. C. Putnam Collection, Davenport Public Museum stamp on the reverse showing through in the lower left corner. Documents signed by this historic monarch are rarely encountered. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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