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2664 - Talbot family of Lacock
3 - Family
2 - Davenport family
2 - Correspondence
Reference
2664/3/2B/62
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Item
Title
Letters from Talbot Ivory to Henry and Barbara Davenport.
Description
1. 5 Aug 1717 to Barbara Davenport to say he is glad the family are out of danger; he wants to send her some gloves if he gets a suitable pattern. Duke of Bolton expected in Dublin.
2. 29 Nov 1723 to Henry Davenport to say he will send potted woodcocks to Lacock for them. Mr Wills wants Henry's directions in prosecuting some law suit.
3. 18 Nov 1724 to Henry Davenport to confirm he has sent brandy and French wine by ship to Bristol; offers to send some potted woodcocks.
4. 31 Jan 1725 to Henry Davenport reporting the arrival of Davenport's bill at Cork on ship Arrack; confirms he has sent potted woodcocks to him from Cork.
5. Undated letter to Henry Davenport recounting his disappointment in his failure to gain a more lucrative post. Bishop of Derry to die every hour.
6. 17 Mar 1727 from Cork where he has been "windbound" for the last 17 days. Henry Davenport had asked him to be a godfather but he might not arrive until after the christening.
7. Undated letter to Henry Davenport about the sending from Dublin of dried salmon and arrack. No deputy appointed to act as steward on King William's birthday. He informed Mr Wylde to name whoever he pleased.
8. 9 Jun 1727 concerning a payment owed to Henry.
Date
1717-1727
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