Letter from Anne Cecil (née Cavendish), Countess of Exeter to Rachel Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/83.0
  • Dates of Creation
    • 17 November 1694
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

The author writes to her niece-in-law concerning Lady Hartington's cold and the effect on her eyes; her wish to see her godson and the joy a son can bring; wishes to the Duchess of Devonshire, Lord Hartington, and Elizabeth her niece. Signed 'A. Exeter'. Addressed to the Marchioness of Hartington at Devonshire House, London.

Administrative / Biographical History

Cavendish, Anne 1650 - 1703 [Countess of Exeter]