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CHARLES II of ENGLAND: (1630-1685) King of England, Scotland & Ireland 1660-85. He succeeded his fat
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CHARLES II of ENGLAND: (1630-1685) King of England, Scotland & Ireland 1660-85. He succeeded his fat
CHARLES II of ENGLAND: (1630-1685) King of England, Scotland & Ireland 1660-85. He succeeded his father King Charles I, executed for high treason. Charles II went into exile to mainland Europe in 1651 and remained there during the Cromwell republic until his return to be crowned in 1660. A fine L.S., `Carolus R[ex]´, as King in exile, at the base, one page, oblong folio, Brussels, 4th July 1657, in Latin. The King also adds alongside the text `Jacobus´, in his hand. The manuscript document is a request to all countries authorities, `Emperors, Kings, Princes, nobles, military commanders.. to permit free transit, and to help if necessary, his loyal servant 3rd Count of Castlehaven as well as his entourage..´ The King further grants his gratitude to all those who will help this officer. Bearing an attractive paper seal affixed at the base. Countersigned to the right bottom corner by Edward Nicholas. Folded. Overall age wear with two small holes to the centre folds. About G £800-1200 James Tuchet (1617-1684) 3rd Earl of Castlehaven. A prominent figure in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. Sir Edward Nicholas (1593-1669) English Secretary of State to Charles II, and previously to Charles I. Nicholas accompanied the court into exile.
