Letter from William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire to Lords Justices of Ireland

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS4/451
  • Former Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/260.218
  • Dates of Creation
    • 25 November 1756
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

Concerns the reports of the scarcity and dearness of corn in Ireland and the 4th Duke's request for a plan from the Lord Justices to prevent this problem which so particulary affects the poor and labouring part of the Kingdom. Original signed "Devonshire".

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