Description
A beautifully penned document from the manor of Lydford and the Forest of Dartmoor in the county of Devon dated 1722. The document regards the transfer of manor property in an official proceeding and is signed by John Fortescue next to an armorial red wax seal. In Latin with revenue stamps. Fine condition with several vertical folds. Measures 13 x 10".
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Condition
Fine
Buyer's Premium
20%
1722 Vellum Manuscript Forest de Dartmoor
Estimate $50-$60
Starting Price
$40
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Historical Manuscripts and Printings
Jul 03, 2026 7:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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