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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/2/725
TitleLady Newshaven to James Beattie
Date15 October 1794
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryLady (Frances) Mayne, later Lady Newhaven [d. 1801]. Wife of Sir William Mayne. Formerly Frances Allen, the heiress of a considerable estate in Ireland. She kept up a correspondence with Beattie and his wife for some years
DescriptionHas been a widow for four months. Lady Dashwood has lost two youngest children of croup. Kindness of Princess Elizabeth to Dashwoods. Lady Newhaven has taken a house near Windsor to watch over morals of two young boys staying at eton. Thanks for James Hay Beattie book
Access StatusOpen
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