Letter signed, with autograph postscript : Amesbury, to an unidentified lady, 1776 Nov. 12.

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Letter signed, with autograph postscript : Amesbury, to an unidentified lady, 1776 Nov. 12.

Declining an offered gift and sending news about her health and that of her husband.

1 item (3 p.) ; 238 x 187 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7196194

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Queensberry, Catherine Douglas, Duchess of, 1700 or 1701-1777

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In 1729, Catherine Douglas expressed outrage at the Lord Chamberlain's refusal to license the performance of John Gay's Polly (which satirized Sir Robert Walpole). This led George II to bar her from the court, and the Duke of Queensberry to resign his offices. From the description of Letter : to George II, [1729] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612888165 Friend of Swift, Pope and Prior. From the description of Letter signed, with autograph postscript : ...