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KMAN1 - Records of the Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle
- A - Papers of the Montagu family: Accession 1 Papers
  - 10 - Original Catalogue: M10
    - 20 - Mixed letters, mostly relating to the 6th Duke of Manchester, his wife Millicent Duchess of Manchester and her mother, Lady Olivia Sparrow
      - A - Letters from Lord Mandeville [George, future 6th Duke of Manchester] to his wife, Viscountess Mandeville [Millicent Sparrow], mostly written to her while she was convalescing on the continent with their children

RefNo	KMAN1/A/10/20/A/7
AltRefNo	M10/20A/7
Title	Letter to Millicent, Lady Mandeville, from her husband, Lord Mandeville, Tandragee [Co. Armagh]
Description	Addressed to Millicent in Nice [France]. Will record in his log book the strong breezes and equally strong weather. Ladyships housekeeper in high dugdeon. He wonders whether La Croix will be over here, anxious to get back to her. Wants the children to be out riding or walking in the fine summer weather. Had a kind note from Lord Dalhousie. White is not going to Dublin, will be more useful here as a Curate rather than Chaplain. Going to the bench at Portadown. Meeting at Bluestone and hopes to see Rusk. Hunt is angry with their servants but hears from White and Porter that the fault lies with his family, there is "dreadful work tittle tattle & favouritism". Efforts to get rid of servants, especially Kate who Elizabeth tells me is a good servant. Jane withdrew. Not sorry Hunts are going to get a house of their own. Letter from Sinclair with a high opinion of the Hebrews comparing me to a .... or a Bentley. Staying until Easter Monday, then proceeds back to Brampton.
Date	23 March? 1836
CreatorName	The Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
Repository	Huntingdonshire Archives

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Code	PersonName	Dates
P/0076	Montagu; Sir; George (1799-1855); 6th Duke of Manchester (1843-1855); of Kimbolton Castle	1799-1855
P/0084	Montagu (nee Sparrow); Millicent (1798-1848); Duchess of Manchester (1843-1848); of Kimbolton Castle	1798-1848

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