HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. II. Letters, principally from men of letters and artists, to the 2nd and 3rd Earls of Hardwicke 1742-1829. The following (except when otherwise stated) are addressed to Philip Yorke, Viscount Royston (1754-1764) and 2nd Earl of... 1742-1829
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