William Petty Very Rare, All Original, Circa 1750, Hand Colored, Coat Of Arms.

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You are bidding on an All Original Period, Hand Colored Coat Of Arms for William Petty.  This piece and others I will be listing came directly out of a high end Estate. This estate has great items such as this and early maps. This Coat of arms is in very nice shape, normal aging of the paper, no rips or rub marks that I can see.  The size of the Coat of arms not counting the outside frame is approx. 11 X 15 inches.  If you collect the best in Early British Coat of Arms this is for you.  Thank you for bidding.
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne
William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne
(2 May 1737 – 7 May 1805), known as
The Earl of Shelburne
between 1761 and 1784, by which title he is generally known to history, was an Irish-born British Whig Statesmen who was the first Home Secretary in 1782 and then Rime Minister 1782–1783 during the final months of the American War of Independence. He succeeded in securing peace with America and this feat remains his most notable legacy. He was also well known as a collector of antiquities and works of art.
Lord Shelburne was born in Dublin in 1737 and spent his formative years in Ireland. After attending Oxford he served in the British army during the Seven Years War taking part in the Raid on Rochefort and the Battle of Minden. As a reward for his conduct at the Battle of Loster Kampden Shelburne was appointed an aide-de-camp to George lll. He became involved in politics, becoming a member of parliament in 1760. After his father's death in 1761 he inherited his title and was elevated to the House of Lords and took an active role in politics. He served as President of the Board of Trade in the Grenville Ministry but resigned this position after only a few months and began to associate with the opposition leader William Pitt.
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