Record

Document Reference	Ne C 2909
Title	Letter from Gen. G. Maccartney, Brussels, Belgium, to H.F. Clinton, 7th Earl of Lincoln; 18/29 Jan. 1716
Date	29 January 1716
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has resolved to stand trial but trusts that sentence will be mitigated; has written to the Duchess of Marlborough and Col. Churchill; requests Henry Clinton to 'apply yourself most particularly to Mr. Walpole'. The date on the letter is 18/29 Jan 1715/16 Old Style
Term	duelling
Term	legal cases, General Maccartney

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA11781	Churchill; - (fl 1716); Col.	fl 1716
NA11267	Clinton; Henry F. (1684-1728); 7th Earl of Lincoln; succ. 1693; paymaster-general of the forces and cofferer of the King's household	1684-1728
NA18706	Churchill; Sarah (1660-1744); Duchess of Marlborough; née Jennings; dau of Richard Jennings of Sandridge; m John Churchill 1st Duke of Marlborough 1678	1660-1744
NA29830	MacCartney; George (c.1660-1730); General; second to 5th Baron Mohun in his duel with the 4th Duke of Hamilton 1712; convicted of manslaughter of Hamilton	c.1660-1730