Letter from Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

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Concerns his meetings with various allies at Stackwood; the present admistration; meeting at the assizes in Croydon and snubbing the administration in the address; travel plans; visitors to Chatsworth; Sir Anthony Abdy yet to declare; discussions with Legge; a wish to know the Duke of Cumberlands thoughts and the Marquess of Rockingham's progress. Written from [Holle Forest]. Signed: "Holles Newcastle".

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