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Prince Albert's Family Papers

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    WILLIAM HOWLEY (1766-1848)

    Letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury to George Anson

    14 Feb 1841

    Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (3 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/12/3

    The Archbishop states that he received a letter which corresponds with Mrs ?Brampton's letter and mentions a Mrs Wood. He also refers to an offer given to Mrs Southey describing her current narrow circumstances in retirement as well as a potential meeting in London.

    • Creator(s)

      William Howley (1766-1848) (writer)

      George Edward Anson (1812-49) (addressee)

    • 1 document (3 pages) (whole object)

    • Place of Production
      Lambeth Palace [London]
    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • correspondence
      Language(s)
      English
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