Letter from Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

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Concerns a difficult interview with the King concerning giving the garter out at the end of the session: "The King was in a violent passion with me". Written from Newcastle House. Signed: "Holles Newcastle".

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