Letters patent of Richard Cromwell
Reference code
MSS/0590
Title
Letters patent of Richard Cromwell
Date
26 January 1658/9
Level of description
item
Extent and format
Vellum.
Scope and content
Letters Patent of Richard Cromwell, Lord Protector, appointing commissioners to administer the oath of fidelity to the Protector (form of words given) to the lords appointed to meet on 27 January [1659]. Penwork initial 'R'. The name of Bulstrode, Lord Whitelocke, added to the list of commissioners. Endorsement 'A Commission oath to the members of the house of Lords in Parliament' 'Taylor'.
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/590