The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier, to Mary Hamilton

Napier, Francis Scott, 8th Lord

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier, to Mary Hamilton, stating that he has arrived safe;y in London and that his landlord there was 'determined to die'. He continues noting that the landlord has 'fulfilled his purpose by departing this Life on Tuesday morning'. He informs Hamilton that he has delivered her note to the Countess of Mansfield and that the Queen is to have a Drawing Room on Thursday. He reports that the King has attended a concert of 'ancient musick & that is all I know of him'. Some people report that his health is well whilst others do not and Napier 'dare not give an opinion' on it.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at St James's Street [London].</p>

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