by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Books & Manuscripts
1862 Royal Licence for the Hon. George Waldegrave, husband of Henrietta Anderson Morshead, now Countess of Rothes in her own right, granting him the right to assume the name and Arms of Leslie under the Charter of 1660. He became George Waldegrave-Leslie and again...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Books & Manuscripts
1886 Royal Licence for Martin Edward Haworth, husband of Mary Elizabeth, now Countess of Rothes in her own right, granting him the right to assume the name and Arms of Leslie under the Charter of 1660. He became Martin Edward Haworth Leslie and again...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Books & Manuscripts
Watercolour on paper. 13 x 8 1/2ins. Coat of Arms probably copied from an ancient document. Meticulously painted but very inaccurate. Inscription on the reverse refers to Norman, son of George 4th Earl of Rothes, who was implicated in the murder of Cardinal Beaton and...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Books & Manuscripts
1817 Royal Licence for George Gwyther, husband of Henrietta Anne, now Countess of Rothes in her own right, granting him the right to assume the name and Arms of Leslie under the terms of the Charter of 1660. He became George Leslie and ‘differenced’ the...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Books & Manuscripts
10 x 8 1/2ins. Printed form with printed Earl Marshal’s signature. Invitation to Lady Mildred Leslie (sister of 19th Earl) to attend Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of King Edward Vll and Queen Alexandra. Curt text stating: ‘By Command of the King the...
