Manuscript DS, signed “Charles R,” one page, 8.5 x 13, November 4, 1674. Order for a payment of “the sum of fifty pounds of lawfull money of England” to a colonel. Signed across the top by King Charles and countersigned at the conclusion by Thomas Osborne, Lord Danby. Matted to an overall size of 12.5 x 17. In very good condition, with moderate foxing, dampstaining and chipping to edges, and a repaired tear to the lower right. Accompanied by a color copy of a letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA.