| RefNo | KMAN1/A/10/8/30 |
| AltRefNo | M10/8/30 |
| Title | Letter from Lord William Bentinck to his neice, Millicent Sparrow |
| Description | Discussing the King and various government appointments. He thought it possible that some of the King's ministers "intended to settle some scores with their Royal Master" but His Majesty succeeded in putting off this evil. Mentions Lord Liverpool, Lord Conyngham[?], William Curtis, and Sir W. Elliott ("no favourite of any of the ladies"). In response to Millicent's reading of Ivanhoe he explains the background to its publication. Their visit to Cheltenham and improved health of Lady William. Ends with reference to travel plans and visits to old Army comrades. |
| Date | 3 October 1821 |
| CreatorName | The Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers |
| Repository | Huntingdonshire Archives |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| P/0084 | Montagu (nee Sparrow); Millicent (1798-1848); Duchess of Manchester (1843-1848); of Kimbolton Castle | 1798-1848 |