William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire to Prince William, Duke of Cumberland

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS4/1786
  • Dates of Creation
    • 22 October 1762
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

Concerns: an account of his health and Dr Huxham's antimonial wine that he has been taking and has confined him to the house for two weeks; his determination "never to take a Ministerial employment" and his intention to resign from the Council rather than be dismissed. Written from Bath. Signed: "Devonshire".

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