Charles Bennet, 1st Earl of Tankerville, 5 autograph letters signed to Monsieur Pettatier in Paris. 1714

Collection of historical documents related to the Bennet family (1714 and 18th/19th centuries)

This fascinating lot includes:
Five autograph letters, signed (double page), all dated 1714 and addressed to "Monsieur Pellatier à Paris."
Four additional documents from the 18th and mid-19th centuries, related to the biography of the Bennet family.
Provenance:
These documents come from the "Collège héraldique de France, Archive de la Noblesse," a private institution founded in 1841. They were acquired after being sold at Hôtel Drouot between 1935 and 1937, and each bears the institution's seal certifying its authenticity.

Historical relevance:
Among the prominent figures of the family is Charles Bennet, 1st Earl of Tankerville (1674-1722), known as Lord Ossulston between 1695 and 1714. He was a British nobleman and a member of the House of Lords of the British Parliament, playing a significant role in the politics of the time.

We invite you to consult the attached photographs, which are an integral part of this description, to appreciate the details and condition of this unique set of documents, ideal for collectors and scholars of noble history.
It is shipped in a special cardboard cylinder for protection.