Autograph letter signed : Cirencester, to [Lady Mary Wortley Montagu], 1721 Sept. 15.

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Autograph letter signed : Cirencester, to [Lady Mary Wortley Montagu], 1721 Sept. 15.

Writing "to confess [him]self ... a Beast ... for what [he] said & did about the Harpsichord"; offering to let her use the harpsichord and "the Gallery together" since he "could not obtain leave to lend" the harpsichord to her; expressing his delight that she mentioned his "Trees & Garden"; extending an invitation from Lord Bathurst to visit Cirencester.

1 item (3 p.) ; 19 cm.

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