The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Charlotte Finch to Mary Hamilton

Finch (née Fermor), Charlotte, Lady

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Charlotte Finch to Mary Hamilton. She has received Hamilton’s letter yesterday and writes that she will ensure that General Carpenter and the other two men will have the refreshments of tea, coffee and so on, as the King commands. Finch writes that her health is good but that the ‘melancholy scene w[hi]ch is to take place by the removal of the dear little child' [Prince Alfred died in 1782 aged 2 years] has affected her spirits.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Lower Lodge [Windsor].</p>

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