The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Sophia Fielding (née Finch) to Mary Hamilton
Fielding (née Finch), Sophia
The Mary Hamilton Papers
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Sophia Fielding to Mary Hamilton. The letter relates to the arrival of Fielding at Lisbon and her brother’s [Lord Walsingham] health. Fielding had undergone an uncomfortable, stormy voyage of eleven days to Lisbon She has travelled there along with her mother, Lady Charlotte Finch on account of her brother’s health. She writes in detail on her expectation of finding her brother close to death, of his sufferings and on his improved state of health.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Lisbon.</p>