Commission to raise a regiment, 1642 October 3

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Title

Commission to raise a regiment, 1642 October 3

Description

Commission to raise a regiment. Dated October 3, 1642. Charles I, King of England, signs a commission authorizing Sir Thomas Aston to raise a regiment. This document also refers to the opposition in Parliament.

Source

Collection of Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library, Lexington, Massachusetts.
USM 009

Date

1642 10 03

Rights

This image is presented for research and educational purposes only, and may not be distributed or re-published without permission from the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library.

Language

English

Identifier

A74/002/075

Is Part Of

G. Edward Elwell, Jr., Autograph Collection

Extent

1 item ; 26 x 44 cm.

Provenance

Gift of Caldwell Consistory, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

Citation

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649, “Commission to raise a regiment, 1642 October 3,” digitalVGW, accessed May 3, 2024, https://digitalvgw.omeka.net/items/show/191.