Letter in Support of Thomas Lyttleton & Jocular Poem About the Election

Author: Coventry, Thomas
Title: Letter in Support of Thomas Lyttleton & Jocular Poem About the Election

Description:

[Worcestershire] Thomas Coventry. Letter in Support of Thomas Lyttleton & Jocular Poem About the Election.


Copy of a letter by Thomas Coventry in support of Thomas Lyttleton, with jocular poem about the election entitled “An Epistle from an Irish Peer to his Worcestershire neighbors” (circa 1630); and additional letter by Coventry descendent Lord Deerhurst announcing the death of his father and that he himself will stand for Parliament, March 20, 1790.


Coventry letter with poem measuring approx. 12 x 7.5 inches, 2pp; Deerhurst letter measuring approx. 9 x 7.5 inches, 2pp and integral blank.

Folded, with splits and tears. Good or better. JJA-757.

Seller ID: 757

Subject: Ephemera, Letters/Correspondence , Manuscripts, Poetry



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