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XJER - Jerningham Letters - 1776-1833
1 - Jerningham correspondence - 1779-1824
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Item
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JER/1092
Title
Letter from the Dowager Lady Jerningham, written from London to her daughter, Charlotte at Ghent
Extent
1 item
Date
22 May 1818
Description
Refers to her forthcoming journey to Ghent and to the Queen's illness which is ascribed to her never wearing stays; reports that she has been visited by General Gourgo who is one of the aides-de-camp at Waterloo; Charlotte is reckoned to be handsome though she thinks Fanny Petre more so
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