Concerns: the many permutations of the potential new Government Adminstration over recent weeks; ministerial instability of June 1757; Holderness's resignation; his visit to Lord Essex's and the unconsumated marriage of the Richmonds; Lady Carlisle's poetry; gossip about Lord Nugent and his lady and their wedding night; Mr John and Lady Betty [Ponsonby?] going to Bath and the Duchess [of Devonshire?]'s complaints about them; sending a watch and chain, some breeches and copies of the London Evening Post. Signed: "J Cavendish". Addressed to Lord Frederick Cavendish.
Letter from Lord John Cavendish to Lord Frederick Cavendish
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/710.1
- Dates of Creation
- 10 June [1757]
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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