BRADSHAW JOHN Letter Signed Jo Bradshawe Presidt as Presiden

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BRADSHAW, JOHN. Letter Signed, "Jo: Bradshawe Presidt.," as President of the Council of State, to Treasurer-at-War John Wollastone, ordering him to pay Francis Smith £3,000 "for two thousand four hundred quarters of wheat by him laden aboard three Ships now in the Thames for the Service of Ireland . . ." 1 page, tall 4to, with integral blank; short separations at fold ends, scattered minor soiling, docketing and receipt signature on second page. Whitehall, 17 July 1649

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Bradshaw (1602-1652) was a British judge who, in 1659, served as president of the parliamentary commission for the trial of Charles I and, between 1649 and 1652, was president of the council of state.