Letter from William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire to Dorothy Boyle (née Savile) Countess of Burlington

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Concerns ecclesiastical patronage of the Irish estate; his advice that she see a physician in London; his wish to be back with her and the children and his pleasure at the good reports of the children; the 4th Duke's willingness to buy Lord Carleton's estate. Written from Dublin Castle.

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