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Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 1344
Title
Letter in French from Dubros, to Robert Cunninghuam, at Robert Harley in Lincoln's Inn, London, London; 24 Apr. n.y. [c.1704-1711]
Date
24 April 1704-1711 c
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Castigates his laziness in not writing, noting 'qune plume vous faisoit autans de peur qune epee';
Notes the success of a new opera, 'Damadin de grece' due to the support of the Archbishop; refers to religious matters and includes discussion concerning a papal bull.
This document is undated; the range provided is based on that of the bundle; the date has been shortened to before Harley's elevation to the peerage as he is referred to as 'master'.
Language
French
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Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA30030
Dubros; - (fl 1704-1711)
fl 1704-1711
NA30029
Cunninghuam; Robert (fl 1704-1713); Mr; of London; connected with 1st Earl of Oxford
fl 1704-1713
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