• Reference
    L30/11/339/306
  • Title
    Letter from Mary Yorke to Lady Lucas, sent from Forthampton Court. Death of Mr Dowdeswell [Thomas Dowdeswell of Pull Court]. The writer will lose the society of Mrs Dowdeswell, who prefers a small house in Town to Pull Court. 'Indeed, her jointure would hardly be sufficient for here here.'
  • Date free text
    22 Nov 1811
  • Production date
    From: 1811 To: 1811
  • Scope and Content
    Does not require any venison this winter. Health of Lady Lucas' nephew. Comments on current affairs. The answer regarding the butler is satisfactory - the writer's asks £45, and with liveries etc. probably costs more at present.
  • Level of description
    item