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Prince Albert's Family Papers

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    KEMPTHORNE, C J, MRS

    Letter from Mrs Kempthorne to Lady Grey

    20 Nov 1840

    Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (3 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/16/6

    Mrs Kempthorne requests a week in order to consult with friends regarding accepting the position.

    • Creator(s)

      Kempthorne, C J, Mrs (writer)

      Mary Elizabeth Grey (1776-1861) (addressee)

    • 1 document (3 pages) (whole object)

    • Place of Production
      Sherborne [Dorset]
    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • correspondence
      Language(s)
      English
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