Letter from William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire [to Prince William, Duke of Cumberland]

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS4/673
  • Dates of Creation
    • 27 May 1757
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

Concerns: the failure of negotiations between Pitt and the Duke of Newcastle on composition of a new Government administration after a meeting with Lord Hardwicke, owing to Pitt's friends wanting to be reinstated in the new adminstration. Written from Devonshire House. Signed: "Devonshire".

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by Chatsworth House Trust.

Related Material

This is the original of CS4/672.