Letter from William Pitt to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS4/426
  • Former Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/463.4
  • Dates of Creation
    • 16 November 1756
  • Physical Description
    • 2 sheets

Scope and Content

Concerns: his draft speech for the opening of Parliament; Lord Temple; Admiral Forbes; commissions in the Navy; Pitt's comments on political and administrative matters. Written from Hayes. Signed: "W Pitt".

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by Chatsworth House Trust.