Second Duke of Grafton Charles Appointment of Richard St. George, 1723
Scope and Contents
Second Duke of Grafton Charles appoints Richard St. George as Lieutenant Colonel in His Majesty’s First Regiment of Carabiniers under the Command of Richard Lord Viscount Shannon in His Majesty’s Army in Ireland and also to be Captain of a Troop in the said Regiment in the room of John Petry Esqr. Deceased.” July 6, 1723. Signed by Edward Hopkins and “Grafton” by the Duke. Lord Shannon’s regiment was a Regiment of Horse. Written on vellum with the “Great Seal of Great Britain” attached.
Dates
- Creation: 1723
Creator
- From the Collection: Joynt, Richard G. (Person)
Language of Materials
English French Latin
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Extent
From the Collection: 4.25 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository