Letter from [Francis] Mannock to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS4/489
  • Former Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/480.1
  • Dates of Creation
    • 24 December 1756
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

Concerns secret intelligence that General Lally is sailing his and three French regiments of six thousand men from Brest "against Jamaica". Written from Old Broad Street. Signed: "Fran Mannock".

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by Chatsworth House Trust.

Personal Names

Mannock, Francis