Summons issued "By virtue of an Act of Parliament Intituled an Act for erecting a Judicature for determinacon of differences touching Houses burned or demolished by reason of the late Fire which happened in London", 21 April 1668 — LONDON – GREAT FIRE

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Estimate: £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,238–$1,857
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts, London, Knightsbridge · 9 November 2016
Record ID: TB-2026-1629806
Record: first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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London – Great Fire, Summons issued "By virtue of an Act of Parliament Intituled an Act for erecting a Judicature for determinacon of differences touching Houses burned or demolished by reason of the late Fire which happened in London", 21 April 1668. Bonhams, 9 Nov 2016, lot 50. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1629806.

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London – Great Fire, Summons issued "By virtue of an Act of Parliament Intituled an Act for erecting a Judicature for determinacon of differences touching Houses burned or demolished by reason of the late Fire which happened in London", 21 April 1668. Bonhams, 9 Nov 2016, lot 50. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1629806.

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From the same sale Fine Books and Manuscripts · Nov 2016

Lot	Artist	Estimate	Result
Essayes or Counsels, Civill and Morall, Printed by John Haviland, and…	Bacon	£600–£800
The Novels, 25 vol., Greenfield, MA, for Mrs C.C. Furbush, [c.1910]	Bindings Reade	£2,000–£3,000
The Novels and Stories, 16 vol., LIMITED TO 204 COPIES, New York, Cha…	Bindings Turgenev	£1,000–£2,000
BRONTË (EMILY) DAY (THOMAS) The History of Sandford and Merton, PRESE…	—	£600–£800	upcoming
Draft of a summons, proclaiming that, since the forthcoming coronatio…	Charles II Coronation	£600–£800
Leviathan, or, the Matter, Forme, & Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesia…	Hobbes	£2,000–£3,000

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