Humble petition of Martha Lely to the worthy President and Directors

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

SA/37/5

Title

Humble petition of Martha Lely to the worthy President and Directors

Date

c. 1769

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece, 1p.

Content Description

Lely describes herself as the widow of John Lely, face painter and disciple of Mr Gibson of Charles Street, Covent Garden, and grandson of Sir Peter Lely.