Catalogue description Letter from Ann [Pelham, dowager Lady] Chichester, [South] Malling, to an un-named correspondent
This record is held by East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO)
Reference: | AMS6411/1 |
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Title: | Letter from Ann [Pelham, dowager Lady] Chichester, [South] Malling, to an un-named correspondent |
Description: |
Thanks for his letter of condolence; she shares his grief, and commends him to the comfort of God |
Date: | 8 Jan 1811 |
Held by: | East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO), not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
Administrative / biographical background: |
Thomas Pelham, first Earl of Chichester, had died at Stanmer on 8 Jan 1805. The letter, written on the anniversary, suggests that Lady Chichester's correspondent was a member or a close friend of the family. Ann Chichester who, as Ann Frankland, had married Thomas Pelham in 1754, died at Malling on 5 Mar 1813 in her 79th year (GEC) |
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