Letter from Margaret Boyle (née Hamilton) Duchess of Orrery to Dorothy Boyle (née Savile) Countess of Burlington

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/301.0
  • Dates of Creation
    • 29 June 1743
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

The author writes concerning a description of her step-son's good character. Written from Marston. Signed "M Orrery".

Administrative / Biographical History

Hamilton, Margaret 1710 - 1758 [m.(1738) John Boyle, 5th Earl of Orrery, and (1753) 5th Earl of Cork]