Warrants. Permissions.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents giving authority to do something; especially used in civil and criminal law for the arrest of persons or for their production in court as witnesses.
Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:
Warrant, issued by the Commissioners of the Treasury, confirming the award of a yearly pension of £100 to Anna Jameson, and naming William Makepeace Thackeray and John Murray III as trustees of the pension., 1851-1852.
Item
Identifier: MS.42319
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates:
1851-1852.
Warrant of Commitment in favour of the Grange Coal Company against bound coal-hewers who have deserted., 1796.
Item
Identifier: MS.3651, folios 57-58
Dates:
1796.
Warrant of George II appointing Lord Charles Hay an aide-de-camp to the King., 1749.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7592
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the documents are drafts and cancelled charters which concern the 1st Marquess.
Dates:
1749.
Warrant of Queen Victoria appointing the 8th Marquess of Tweeddale Field-Marshal., 1875.
Item
Identifier: Ch.7593
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the documents are drafts and cancelled charters which concern the 1st Marquess.
Dates:
1875.
Warrant, signed by Queen Victoria.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5922
Scope and Contents
Granting Civil List pension to James Browne.
Dates:
1840.
Warrant subscribed by the Duke of Rothes, the Marquess of Atholl, the Earl of Argyll, and the Earl of Queensberry to Sir William Sharp, cash-keeper, to pay to Captain John Gray £10 Sterling as his pension.
Item
Identifier: Ch.A.226
Dates:
1681.
Warrant subscribed by the Marquess of Atholl, the Earl of Strathmore, the Earl of Queensberry and Charles Maitland (later Earl of Lauderdale) to pay Captain John Gray £10 sterling as a pension.
Item
Identifier: Ch.A.227
Dates:
1681.
Warrant summoning James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton, to attend the trials for High Treason of Lords Kilmarnock, Cromartie and Balmerino.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11958
Dates:
1746.
Warrants, military papers, letters and inventories of the Earls of Callendar and Linlithgow, and of the family of Forbes of Callendar., 1613-1859, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.9639
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Warrants, etc., 1627-1689, of the Privy Council, chiefly to George, 3rd Earl of Linlithgow; and act of the Committee of Excise and Militia in Nithsdale, 1680 (folio 1);(ii) Miscellaneous military papers, 1644-1677, chiefly concerning the 3rd Earl of Linlithgow; receipts for military supplies, 1647-1688; and miscellaneous papers, 1677-1680, undated, concerning covenanters and conventicles (folio 26);(iii) Letters, 1613-1711,...
Dates:
1613-1859, undated.