GB 0096 MS 856 - Wine trade petition

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0096 MS 856

Title

Wine trade petition

Date(s)

  • 1743 or 1754 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

1 item

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Name of creator

Biographical history

No information available at present.

Archival history

GB 0096 MS 856 1743 or 1754 Collection (fonds) 1 item Unknown
No information available at present.

Given by André Simon, via the BRA, in 1974.

Petition to Henry Pelham, First Lord of the Treasury, presented by glass makers giving 'Reasons against importing French Wine in Bottles', dating from either 1743 or 1754. Signed by Richard Ricardi, Gerard van Horn, William Jackson and Samuel Lowe.

Single item.

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
English
390 x 250 mm. Bifolium.

Collection level description.

University of London MS 743 also consists of documents relating to the wine trade collected by André Simon.

Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Jan 2002 Agricultural products Alcoholic beverages Beverages Food Horn , Gerard , van , fl 1743-1754 , glass maker x van Horn , Gerard Jackson , William , fl 1743-1754 , glass maker Lowe , Samuel , fl 1743-1754 , glass maker Pelham , Henry , 1695-1754 , statesman Ricardi , Richard , fl 1743-1754 , glass maker Trade

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Given by André Simon, via the BRA, in 1974.

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Scope and content

Petition to Henry Pelham, First Lord of the Treasury, presented by glass makers giving 'Reasons against importing French Wine in Bottles', dating from either 1743 or 1754. Signed by Richard Ricardi, Gerard van Horn, William Jackson and Samuel Lowe.

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Accruals

System of arrangement

Single item.

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Conditions governing access

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

University of London MS 743 also consists of documents relating to the wine trade collected by André Simon.

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Institution identifier

Senate House Library, University of London

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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