Concerns: a near-verbatim account of the conversation between Wilmot and the Duke of Newcastle, concerning Lord Frederick Cavendish's promotion after Lord Frederick threatened to resign should someone be promoted over him; the threat of impeachment to Lord Mansfield. Written from St James's Street. Signed: "Robt Wilmot".
Letter from Sir Robert Wilmot to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/930
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/290.71
- Dates of Creation
- 18 April 1758
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
Scope and Content
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright held by Chatsworth House Trust.