| Description | Letter written from Alderley, near Congleton dated 27 November. Stanley [John Thomas Stanley, 1766-1850, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley] congratulates Ash on his approaching marriage. He expresses concern about Ash's income, comparing Ash's financial position with that of 'your old fellow [?Colligran], the new Master of Trinity'. He writes about family and friends and comments on his negotiations with the Rector of Alderley about Tythes. |