• Reference
    L30/11/339/196
  • Title
    Letter from Mary Yorke to Lady Lucas, sent from Ely House, London. Death of John Yorke, brother in law of the writer.
  • Date free text
    11 Sep 1801
  • Production date
    From: 1801 To: 1801
  • Scope and Content
    Thanks for letters sent to the writer amd Mrs Buller. Mr Pole Carew desired the writer to thank Lady Lucas for the offer of her house, but he has no thoughts of moving from Sunning Hill till the end of next week, when he will go to his own house in Cavendish Street. 'Poor Mrs [Jemima] Carew has been supported beyond our expectation, and is pretty well - during the illness [of her father, John Yorke] however, she was as you may suppose, quite overcome and very hysterical..' Destils of John Yorke's illness. The Bishop and Mr C. Yorke as trustees, attended the opening of the Will yesterday. Writer gives deatils of the Will. Mr & Mrs Buller are going to Cornwall for three monts, leaving tomorrow. Wtiter expects an increase in her family in Horkesley and in Dean Street this month.
  • Level of description
    item