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  <dc:title>Letter from Mary Beattie to Lady Mayne</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Letter from Mary Beattie, Denton Hall, to Lady Mayne, relating to the arrival of Mr and Mrs Beattie at Denton Hall, near Newcastle, and Mrs Montagu's pleasure in seeing them.  Mentions the Beatties' health  - that Mrs Beattie does not travel well.  Letter provides a description of their travels to Denton Hall and their lodgings with Mr Scot at Ware and Mr Peckard at Huntington.  Tells of how Mr Beattie informed Mr Peckard about Lord Mayne's 'tragedy' and how he should inform others.  Discusses how the Bishops of Lincoln and Peterborough wanted to see Mr Beattie.  Also writes about the Beatties' correspondence to Lady Mayne; Sir William and Miss Graham.  Describes Mrs Beattie's gratitude and warm feelings towards Lady Mayne and Sir William.  Letter provides a brief description of Denton Hall and compares it to Gatton Park.  Mentions that Mrs Beattie intends to write to Miss Cooper.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>18 July 1773</dc:date>
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