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Letter from William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire to William Cavendish, Marquess...

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CS1/163/40
Title
Letter from William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire to William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
Date
11 September 1750
Description

Concerns: his intentions to ride back to Londesborough with Lord Hartington; Eardly Wilmot being due to visit and likely to give them grief according to Mr Heathcote; Alex Barker's belief that it will be possible to prove smitham had been looted in Winster and the Duke of Rutland's steward's account that the barmaster had tithed it; dinner with Mr Vernon, a son of the Lord Chief Justice Leigh and Mr Boothby before he returned to Derby for the musting; Mr Vernon and Lord Gower still making amends; George and Freddy hunting with Mr Bagshaw; venison sent to Col. Dury; Quinn's mare (from Polly) being handsome and a fine mover. Written from Chatsworth. Signed 'Devonshire'.

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Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
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Cavendish, William 1698 - 1755 [3rd Duke of Devonshire]

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Letter from William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire to William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington