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A letter, 1787, from Edward, second baron Clive of Plassey (afterwards Viscount Clive and first earl of Powis of the second creation) [1754-1839] to his brother-in-law George Edward Henry Arthur, second and last earl of Powis of the first creation [1755-1801]; a letter, 1791, from Thomas Pennant (1726-1798) to Thomas Bewick (1753-1828); a document dated 13 July 1720 and signed by Sir Littleton Powys [1647-1732], one of the Justices of the King's Bench, authorising Ambrose Powys [1692-1753] of Lincoln's Inn to 'subscribe' on his behalf 'into the Capital Stock of The Government and Company of Merchants of Great Britain Trading to the South Seas ...'.