Letter from Horatio Walpole to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

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Concerns: the passing of the 3rd Duke; his opinion of the political characters of the 4th Duke's brothers; the kind treatment of Walpole by the 4th Duke's brothers; his thoughts on political affairs; Appleby election; his peerage; the Duke's administration in Ireland. Written from Cockpit. Signed: "H Walpole".

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