Algernon Capell, 2nd Earl of Essex, and an English nobleman and soldier (1670–1710). LS signed “E. Essex,” one page, 6.25 x 8.75, circa late 1600s. Letter to King William III in which the Earl aims to recoup money owed. Collector’s pencil notation indicates a date of 1697. Removably encapsulated in a Mylar sleeve. In fine condition, with intersecting folds. RR Auction COA.