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11. Add MS 75689

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Althorp Papers. Vol. ccclxxxix. Letters to Lady Spencer concerning politics, from Richard Rigby, M.P., and others, 1777-1788. Unbound. 330 x 205 mm. Contents: 1. Letters from Rigby; 1777-1788. 2. Letters from Rigby and others put together by Lady Spencer with accompanying notes to illustrate...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1777-1788
Extent:
1 item

12. Add MS 75687

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Althorp Papers. Vol. ccclxxxvii. Correspondence of Lord and Lady Spencer with Sir William Jones, the Orientalist; 1768-1791. Followed by two letters to Lady Spencer from his widow, Anna Maria, née Shipley, 1805-1813. The letters of 1768-1770 relate chiefly to the education of George John, Viscou...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1768-1791
Extent:
1 item

13. Add MS 75690

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Althorp Papers. Vol. cccxc. Letters to Lady Spencer, annotated by her 'Cavendishes. Politicks, &c'; 1779-1788. Unbound. 315 x 220 mm. Contents: 1. Letters from Lord John Cavendish; 1779-1784. 2. Letters from Lord Frederick Cavendish; 1779-1788. includes: art. 1 Lord John Cavendish, P...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1779-1788
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 75691

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Althorp Papers. Vol. cccxci. Letters from Lady Spencer to Theadora Cowper, daughter of Ashley Cowper, Clerk of the Parliament; 1754-1801, n.d. She was a first cousin of the poet William Cowper, whose love affair with her is several times referred to in the letters; see James King, William Cowper...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1754-1801
Extent:
1 item

15. Add MS 75575-75597

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Althorp Papers. Vols. cclxxv-ccxcvii. Letters to Lady Spencer from her son, George John, 2nd Earl Spencer, 1764-1814. Twenty-three volumes. Unbound. 240 x 185 mm. average size.
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George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer: Letters to his mother: 1764-1814.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1764-1814
Extent:
23 items

16. Add MS 75669-75682

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Althorp Papers. Vols. ccclxix-ccclxxxii. Letters to Lady Spencer from George Bussy Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey; 1759-1804. Including a few drafts of Lady Spencer's replies, a few letters from his wife, Elizabeth, and a few from Lord Jersey to Lord Spencer. Many of the letters, particularly those in 75670-75672, contain political gossip and accounts of proceedings in the House of Commons. This is presumably `the series of gossiping letters of old Lord Jersey's', which was said to have been d...
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George Bussy Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey: Letters to Lady Spencer: 1759-1804.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1759-1804
Extent:
14 items

17. Add MS 75606-75608

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Althorp Papers. Vol. cccvi-cccviii. Correspondence of Lady Spencer with her daughter, Henrietta, wife of Frederick Ponsonby, Viscount Duncannon, 3rd Earl of Bessborough; [1768?]-1814. The letters from Lady Bessborough, chiefly of the period 1809-1814, represent only a fraction of those she wrote to her mother, the remainder having been returned to her family after Lady Spencer's death in 1814. Those of Lady Spencer end in 1789. A few of them, and others after 1789, are printed in Lady Bessbo...
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Henrietta Ponsonby, wife of Frederick, 3rd Earl of Bessborough: Letters to her mother, Lady Spencer: [1768?]-1814.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1768?]-1814
Extent:
3 items

18. Add MS 75685

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Althorp Papers. Vol. ccclxxxv. Letters to Lord and Lady Spencer from David Garrick and his wife Eva Maria, née Veigel; 1759-1800. Including a few letters from Hannah More, partly on behalf of Mrs Garrick; 1785. Garrick's letters are printed, together with some from Lady Spencer, in Letters of Da...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1759-1800
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 75570-75573

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Althorp Papers. Vols. cclxx-cclxxiii. Letters to Lady Spencer from her mother, Anna Maria Poyntz, widow of Stephen Poyntz; 1758-1771. Many of the letters refer to her journeys on the Continent and cover the same period as her journal in E12. At the end are a number of letters from her servant, Mary Collier, during her last illness. Four volumes. Unbound. 325 x 200 mm.
Scope & Content:
Anna Maria Poyntz n e Mordaunt, wife of Stephen Poyntz: Letters to her daughter, Lady Spencer: 1758-1771.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1758-1771
Extent:
4 items

20. Add MS 75598-75600

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Althorp Papers. Vols. ccxcviii-ccc. Letters to Lady Spencer from her daughter-in-law, Lavinia, wife of George John, 2nd Earl Spencer, with a few drafts from Lady Spencer to her; 1780-1813. Three volumes. Unbound. 235 x 185 mm. average size.
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Lavinia Spencer, née Bingham; wife of George John, 2nd Earl Spencer: Letters to her mother-in-law, Lady Spencer: 1780-1813.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1780-1813
Extent:
3 items