Record

Document Reference	Ne C 10
Title	Letter from Elizabeth, Duchess of Somerset, Petworth, Sussex, to Lady Rachel Russell; 12 Jul. n.y. [c.1696]
Date	12 July 1696 (c)
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Informs her aunt that Lord Tavistock, Sir William Temple, Mrs Allington and her grandmother are to be god-parents to her son, Percy. This letter gives no year; the year given is based on the contents.
Term	family relationships, Lady Rachel Russell
Condition	torn

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA18591	Russell; Wriothesley (1680-1711); 2nd Duke of Bedford; styled Marquess of Tavistock 1694-1700; son of Lord William and Lady Rachel Russell	1680-1711
NA18592	Seymour; Percy (1696-1721); Lord; M.P. Cockermouth	1696-1721
NA18593	Temple; William (1628-1699); Sir; statesman and author	1628-1699
NA18594	Allington; - (fl 1696); Mrs; friend of Elizabeth Duchess of Somerset	fl 1696
NA18595	Seymour; Elizabeth (1667-1722); Duchess of Somerset; née Percy; m 1st Henry Cavendish later Percy; 2nd Thomas Thynne; 3rd in 1682 6th Duke of Somerset	1667-1722
NA18590	Russell; Rachel (c.1636-1723); Lady; née Wriothesley; 2nd dau. of 4th Earl of Southampton; m 1stly Lord Francis Vaughan, m 2ndly Lord William Russell 1669	c.1636-1723