Baron William Amherst Hackney Signed Vellum British Royalty Manuscript Document

Description: LOT-O309. For your consideration is an exceedingly rare and historically important original antique c.1895 British royal vellum / parchment lease agreement indenture document from William Amhurst, 1st Baron of Amherst of Hackney, to William Osment of Dippie. Royal indenture is original. Condition is fine. Royal British indenture document measures 21.5" x 27.5". Features two royal red British nobility wax seal impressions, with manuscript signatures. Original folds. Minor wax loss to wax seals. Museum quality. One of a kind. Authentic and correct. William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney, DL, JP (25 April 1835 16 January 1909) was a British Conservative Member of Parliament and collector of books and works of art. M In 1880, he was elected to Parliament for West Norfolk, a seat he held until 1885, and then represented South West Norfolk until 1892. The latter year he was raised to the peerage as Baron Amherst of Hackney, in the County of London, with remainder, in default of male issue, to his eldest daughter Mary and her issue male. Apart from his parliamentary career Tyssen-Amherst also served as High Sheriff of Norfolk in 1866 and as deputy lieutenant of Middlesex and was a justice of the peace for Norfolk, Middlesex and Westminster.

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