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Mary Hamilton Papers
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Mary Hamilton Papers
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HAM_1_6_5_2.pdf
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HAM/1/6/5/2
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HAM/1/6/5/2
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Series Title:
Correspondence from the Bas Bleu
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Correspondence from the Bas Bleu
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Parent Work Title:
Letter from Mary Hamilton to Frances Burney
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Letter from Mary Hamilton to Frances Burney
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Creator:
Hamilton, Mary, 1756-1816
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Hamilton, Mary, 1756-1816
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Creator Role:
Author
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Date Created:
1789-03-25
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1789-03-25
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Description:
From Mary Hamilton to Fanny Burney relating to the King's illness. Hamilton writes that she is certain that Burney has 'suffered during our beloved & excellent King's illness and the Queen's progressing affliction'. She expresses her joy at his return to health and her hopes that he will 'preserve a life of such infinite vale & consequence. The letter continues on the subject of the Queen and that she believes it fortunate that Mrs Delany did not live to see the King ill [Mrs Delany died in 1788] as she 'certainly w[oul]d of died of a broken heart long before it pleased God'. The letter continues on friends at Court such as Mr and Mrs Smelt, Mr Digby and Mr Fisher. Dated at Taxal.
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From Mary Hamilton to Fanny Burney relating to the King's illness. Hamilton writes that she is certain that Burney has 'suffered during our beloved & excellent King's illness and the Queen's progressing affliction'. She expresses her joy at his return to health and her hopes that he will 'preserve a life of such infinite vale & consequence. The letter continues on the subject of the Queen and that she believes it fortunate that Mrs Delany did not live to see the King ill [Mrs Delany died in 1788] as she 'certainly w[oul]d of died of a broken heart long before it pleased God'. The letter continues on friends at Court such as Mr and Mrs Smelt, Mr Digby and Mr Fisher. Dated at Taxal.
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eng-GB
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eng-GB
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English
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English
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Subject:
Letters
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Letters
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Subject:
Great Britain--Court and courtiers
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Great Britain--Court and courtiers
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Archives
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Archives
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Sub-Category:
Correspondence
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Correspondence
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Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
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Ink
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Ink
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Paper
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Paper
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Creation Site:
England: Derbyshire: Taxal
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England: Derbyshire: Taxal
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Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
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18th Century CE
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People Covered:
Hamilton, Mary, 1756-1816
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Hamilton, Mary, 1756-1816
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People Covered:
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818
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Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818
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People Covered:
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
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George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
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Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
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Copyright restrictions may apply
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2013-02-25
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2018-03
Metadata Language:
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Collection Code:
Mary Hamilton Papers
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Mary Hamilton Papers
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