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Lord Strafford : [letter to his daughter, 1641]

'I was shewed a curious Thing today - a Letter written by Lord Strafford to his Daughter three Weeks before his Execution - he apparently expected no such Sentence, but rather apprehended Diminution of Income; and in that Apprehension recommends Oeconomy to his Family.'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Hester Lynch Thrale      Manuscript: Letter

 

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