Record revealed
Adrienne de Lafayette’s letter to her husband, Marquis de Lafayette
This previously unknown letter from Adrienne de Lafayette reveals her unfailing love for her husband.
Series
War Office: General Sir W Marmaduke Peacocke, Commander at Lisbon: Papers
Catalogue reference: WO 134
What's it about?
WO 134
Papers of General Sir W Marmaduke Peacocke, as Commander at Lisbon 1809-1814.This series was previously known as War Office Miscellanea, Private Collections - Various (WO 79/27-32).
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 134
-
Title (The name of the record)
- War Office: General Sir W Marmaduke Peacocke, Commander at Lisbon: Papers
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1808-1814
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Papers of General Sir W Marmaduke Peacocke, as Commander at Lisbon 1809-1814.
This series was previously known as War Office Miscellanea, Private Collections - Various (WO 79/27-32).
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- English
-
Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Peacocke, W Marmaduke, 1809-1849
-
Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 6 volume(s)
-
Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
-
John Micklem, 1889-1952
-
Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
-
Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- They were presented by Brigadier General John Micklem, DSO, MC, in 1946.
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14341/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
10,003,703 records
You are currently looking at the series: WO 134
War Office: General Sir W Marmaduke Peacocke, Commander at Lisbon: Papers
You may be interested in
Read stories that share a catalogue subject with this record.
-
-
Focus on
Forgotten front: Britain, Bolshevism, and Chinese auxiliaries in northern Russia
At the end of the First World War, the British Army enlisted the service of Chinese labourers working in the Arctic. -
Record revealed
Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
After six years of brutal global conflict, this document marked the end of the Second World War.
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.