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RefNoCB/1/5/22
AltRefNoBLA.M.20
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Miss M Metcalfe to Charles Blagden, Paris
Date9 January 1815
DescriptionDescribes arrival of Perigord Pye. Discusses her Uncle's health and also that of General Grenville. Thanks Blagden for his news of the Miss Langstons and has desired Miss Muse to make them known to Lady Charlotte Campbell. Discusses HH and TH. Expresses her disgust at the forthcoming marriage of Mrs Percival. Gives news of the death of "that lying prophetess Joanna Southcott". Gives news of other forthcoming marriages and of the London stage.
Extent1 sheet
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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