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Letter from Claude Crespigny to Richard Frank, 8 Apr. 1736

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8856/373

Scope and Contents

Hopes to see Frank in London for 'the Gayetys of our Royal Wedding', Prince of Saxe Gotha expected soon; Crespigny has been ill for a year and a half with 'violent Pains of the Cholick', though improved by drinking Bath waters; Mr Justice is in Newgate prison for stealing books from two Cambridge libraries

Dates

  • Creation: 8 Apr. 1736

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Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased 1999

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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