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

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CS1/163/9
Title
Letter from William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire to William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
Date
1 January 1746
Description

Concerns: the Duke's feeling that it was some imputation upon the rebels to let the first lot get so far ahead; a second body of rebels grown formidable after the first marches; asking Lord Hartington to keep him abreast of the [Scotch] affairs; his opinion that those in the northern counties should join together to raise a number of men; compliments to Mr Vernon and Mr Fitzherbert; men in Carlisle and Manchester; post affected by the snow. 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