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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/2/220
Alt Ref NoMS 30 c.220
TitleLady Mayne to James Beattie from St James's Square, London
Date21 January 1775
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
DescriptionAll friends consulted including Mrs Montagu think Beattie should not answer Priestley. Approval of Beattie's conduct over Church of England living. Approves Beattie's plan to send cards explaining delay to subscribers
Access StatusOpen
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