Concerns the certificates acquired by Papist enlisting in the Irish army being written by Presbytarian ministers or forged, rather than being incorrectly granted by parish priests as the 4th Duke assumed. Written from Baronscourt [County Tyrone]. Signed: "Abercorn".
Letter from James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/231
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/445.1
- Dates of Creation
- 9 May 1756
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
Scope and Content
Separated Material
This is a reply to CS4/229.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright held by Chatsworth House Trust.