Concerns his intention to stay out of town until the King's decisions about the current state of politics have been made and his thanks for the 4th Duke's help with "my young soldier who shows courage a hunting on a bad horse. I have not mentioned a word of the contents of your letter, to my wife". Written from Wentworth Castle. Signed: "Strafford".
Letter from William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS4/410
- Former Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/413.5
- Dates of Creation
- 7 November 1756
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
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