Notes with extracts about Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough including poems, anecdotes and quotations from Voltaire, Pope and Swift
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CMV32933
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GBR/0014/CHAR 28/146A/19, ‘(Untitled), c1740’
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Notes with extracts about Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough including poems, anecdotes and quotations from Voltaire, Pope and Swift
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Notes with extracts about Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough including poems, anecdotes and quotations from Voltaire, Pope and Swift.
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The excerpt concerning Voltaire reads: ‘Voltaire writes that the Dutchess told him that after her Four Daughters had got their shares, she had remaining without any favour from ye Government £70,000 a year.’
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1 f.
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The paper features multiple horizontal and vertical fold lines. There is minor wear to the outer edges.
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The stamp of the Chartwell Trust has been added in the upper right-hand corner of the page. A small ‘W’ has been stamped in the lower right-hand corner of the page.
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