54 - Dowager Lady Mary Jerningham to Charlotte Jerningham, 8 July 1780

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July ye 8th 1780
My Dear Charlotte
Nothing but the terrors & Consternations we have been in
could have prevented my writing to you, tho thank God we
seem very quiet at present my head is not quite settled yet
however I wont put off any Longer to thank you for yr very
pretty letter, I am glad you like yr cap & if at any time
you would like to have any thing from hence, I should send
it you with great pleasure, so pray let me hear from you,
yr Aunt Mrs Browne, & her little Girl are both very well.
I saw them Last night, pray present my best & kindest
complements to yr Papa & Mama & Brs, & believe me my Dear
yr most affectionate Grand Mama
M. Jerningham

yr Unkle is much yr humble Servant
& much flaterd with yr kind complements, I beg you will
make myne to Mr Buxton
July ye 8th 1780
My Dear Charlotte
Nothing but the terrors & Consternations we have been in
could have prevented my writing to you, though thank God we
seem very quiet at present my head is not quite settled yet
however I wont put off any Longer to thank you for yr very
pretty letter, I am glad you like yr cap & if at any time
you would like to have any thing from hence, I should send
it you with great pleasure, so pray let me hear from you,
yr Aunt Mrs Browne, & her little Girl are both very well.
I saw them Last night, pray present my best & kindest
complements to yr Papa & Mama & Brs, & believe me my Dear
yr most affectionate Grand Mama
M. Jerningham

yr Uncle is much yr humble Servant
& much flattered with yr kind complements, I beg you will
make mine to Mr Buxton
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Dowager Lady Mary Jerningham to Charlotte Jerningham, 8 July 1780

Lady Mary Jerningham to Charlotte Jerningham, her granddaughter, at Cossey. She is glad Charlotte likes her cap and will send her anything else she would like.

Jerningham Family Papers

JER/6

Cadbury Library, University of Birmingham

1780

7

8

London [England]

Cossey [Norfolk, England]

  • enquiry
  • reporting

  • negative
  • religious

  • closing
  • opening

21-40%

People
Person: Mary Jerningham
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primary author

head

writing

  • disorder
  • safe
  • uneasy

  • affection
  • fear
  • grateful
  • love (familial)
  • worried

distraction

urban

god

Person: Charlotte Jerningham
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primary addressee

clothing

childhood