A list of servants' mourning liveries given at the castle of Dublin by the Duke of Devonshire

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS4/67
  • Former Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/260.418
  • Dates of Creation
    • 15 December 1755- 20 January 1756
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

Concerns the servants and their occupations that were given mourning liveries and the cost on 15th Dec 1755 (for the death of the 3rd Duke) and their signatures to show they received them, dated 20 January 1756. Written from Dublin Castle. Signed: Robert Evans, Benedetto Fiaschi, Angelo Cursio, Jonathan Hanbury, Ann Hanbury, John [Malliet], William Hardcastle, William Dobbin, P. Joly, John White, Harry Price and John Atkinson.

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