1. Add MS 41579
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- Add MS 41579
- Title:
- TRANSCRIPT of'A Journal of Events of my own Times' kept by Lady Elizabeth Foster, wife of John Thomas Foster, M.P.; 5 Nov. 1788-10 Jan. 1789, 17 [July]-6 Sept. [1789]. The diarist (d. 1824) was the daughter of Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, and married, in 1809, as her second husband and his second wife, William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, with whose family she had long been intimate. The first section of the journal (ff. 1 -22b) records George III's first attack of m...
- Scope & Content:
- Lady Elizabeth Foster, afterwards Cavendish; wife of J T Foster (d. 1796); afterwards 2nd wife of William, 5th Duke of Devonshire: Journal: 1788-1789.: Copy (circ. 1822). George III of England: Journal of Lady Elizabeth Foster: 1788-1789.: Copy. Diaries and Memoranda: Lady Elizabeth Foster: 17...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1822
- Extent:
- 1 item