• Reference
    L30/11/339/326
  • Title
    Letter from Mary Yorke to Lady Lucas, sent from Forthampton. Comments on news from Lady Lucas' letter relating to the Bradshaws; a young woman so indulged and accommodated 'reduced to quitting a lying in room and going with her 2 little babies a journey in a stage coach of 200 miles in order to banish herself and them for the sake of a person so very unworthy of her!' [Relates to Elizabeth Catherine Cocks, sister of Catherine Yorke, nee Cocks, married to the writer's son Joseph. Elizabeth Catherine Cocks had married Thomas Bradshaw in Dec 1810.]
  • Date free text
    2 Jan 1813
  • Production date
    From: 1813 To: 1813
  • Scope and Content
    Writer feels for Jacqueline de Hompesch, but considers she has a want of decision and resolution to remove from her present situation. Mention of Mrs Raynsford, whose rent has increased. Mention of Laetitia Beauchamp and George and Mary-Agnes Waddington. Reference to a story in the newspaper about the murder of a Mr Robins.
  • Level of description
    item