Copy letter from Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle to Charles Yorke, Attorney General

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Concerns: Duchess of Newcastle's ill-health and it leading to the "disorder of her spirits, and neves"; the formation of the new Administration; Lord Bute being the reason for the miscarriage of the Peace; the support of the Duke of Cumberland. Original written from Claremont and signed: "Holles Newcastle".

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