BIB_ID
425097
Accession number
MA 3498.57
Creator
Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837.
Display Date
Brighton, England, 1828 February 17.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 17.8 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Place of writing from contents.
Lord Anglesey served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1828 and 1829.
Lord Anglesey served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1828 and 1829.
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Summary
Relating news of her social engagements and gossip of the town; commenting on the "squabbles & confusion of the Ministry;" commenting on the poor health and suffering of Lord Anglesey on his departure for Dublin from a conversation related to her from someone who visited him "...prior of his setting out & that he never saw any thing so deplorable waisted away to nothing all the nourishment he takes is a little spoonful a day if he attempts to speak his pain returns & he is in agonies but notwithstanding all this nothing can prevent upon him to give up his appointment. what Insanity?;" relating more social news.
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