AUTOGRAPHS, LETTERS & MANUSCRIPTS
May 23, 2019
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 566:

MARIA II OF PORTUGAL: (1819-1853) Queen of Portugal 1826-28 & 1834-53, known as ''The Good Mother'',

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Start price:
560
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Auction took place on May 23, 2019 at International Autograph Auctions

MARIA II OF PORTUGAL: (1819-1853) Queen of Portugal 1826-28 & 1834-53, known as ''The Good Mother'',

MARIA II OF PORTUGAL: (1819-1853) Queen of Portugal 1826-28 & 1834-53, known as ''The Good Mother'', she was the first child of Emperor Pedro I of Brazil. A very interesting A.L.S., `Marie´, four pages, 8vo, Lisbonne, 29th January 1847, to her sister in law Victoria, in French. Maria of Portugal states in part `..hope that God will put an end to this unfortunate civil war, but naturally with honour. Chica will be able to translate for you a proclamation of the Miguelist General Povoas where the horrible union between Septembrists and Miguelists is proven…Really.. we have never seen such a monstrous league..´ The Queen further expects that the Portugal will recover the peace, stating `..but to reach it we must work well to give back to the people the tranquility they have lost..´ The Queen refers to the 1846-47 Portugal insurrection. VG £500-800 Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1822-1857)