• Reference
    L30/11/339/572
  • Title
    Letter from Mary Yorke to Lady de Grey, sent from Forthampton Court. Thanks for venison and book of the Kings visit to Scotland, which will pass through several hands before it is put on a shelf.
  • Date free text
    11 Dec 1822
  • Production date
    From: 1822 To: 1822
  • Scope and Content
    General Dowdeswell is in a declining state of health. Miss Plumptre hopes to be perfectly well by Christmas. Has just received a piece of wedding cake from Mrs Leatitia Dunne, nee Beauchamp. Expecting Lady Somers and Lady Margaret [Cocks], who will stay for a few days. Son Joseph contines to reside with the writer; his lady and family remain at the cottage, which he resorts to of a morning to teach Latin to his youngest son who is seven years old. Brief news of other family members.
  • Level of description
    item