Letters from Father J. Thornton S.J., Haggerston Castle, (real name Hunt) to Sir Marmaduke Constable

Reference No:
U DDEV/60/84a
Dates:
1721-1728
Description:
Purchase of wine; hunting in Chevy Chase and elsewhere; dogs, wine and guns; marriage of Sir Carnaby Haggerston; urges Sir M.C. to marry; General Election (28 March 1722); apostacy of Lord Waldegrave and Sir William Gage; birth and christening of Thomas, eldest son of Sir C.H.; racing at Milfield; financial difficulties of Sir C.H.; marriage of Sir George Brown; Mr. Potts of Farnham; fire at St. Omers; George Selby; Gulliver's Travels; Bath; classical architecture increasing in England; hawking (Folios 1 - 18)
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
18 items
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Access Conditions:
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Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of the Constable Maxwell Family of Everingham, Caerlaverock and Terregles (including the Haggerston and Sherburne Families)