The author writes concerning his patronage; civility from Lord Portland and Mr Blathwaite; Fort Picard and Fort Rouge, including the Castle of Huy taken by storm and Duke of Holstein's hope to master the castle; the King leaving the camp in three days. Written from his majesty's camp at Rousselar. Signed 'James Stanhope'.
Letter from James Stanhope [to George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax]
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/81.0
- Dates of Creation
- 27 Septeber 1694
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Stanhope, James 1673 - 1721 [1st Earl Stanhope]