Bidspirit licitație | WELLINGTON DUKE OF: (1769-1852) Anglo-Irish

WELLINGTON DUKE OF: (1769-1852) Anglo-Irish Field Marshal, the Victor of Waterloo, 1815. British Pri... - WELLINGTON DUKE OF: (1769-1852) Anglo-Irish Field Marshal, the Victor of Waterloo, 1815. British Prime Minister 1828-30, 1834. A.L.S., The Duke of Wellington , in the third person, one page, 8vo, Walmer Castle, 3 rd November 1848, to the Revd. D'Oyly Alpin. Wellington acknowledges receipt of his correspondent's note and continues to remark 'The Duke is not aware that the Benefice of Stratfield Saye is likely to become vacant. But in case it should be, he begs leave, in order to avoid any mistake, positively and distinctly to decline to hold out any expectation that he will appoint the Revd. Mr. D'Oyley Alpin to fill it' . With blank integral leaf. Two very minor, slight traces of former mounting, VG