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Lot #119
King James VI and I Document Signed (1581)

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Description

The son of Mary, Queen of Scots, who succeeded to the Scottish throne as James VI in 1567 and ruled England and Ireland as James I from 1603 until his death in 1625. Manuscript DS, signed “James R,” one page, 10 x 11, 1581. Untranslated document, neatly signed at the conclusion by King James. Affixed to a slightly larger sheet and in very good condition, with heavy creasing and edge wear, light staining and soiling, and a small area of paper loss impinging on the end of the signature.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #685 - Ended January 10, 2024





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