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Add. MS c/225
Title
Biographical sketch of William Lort Mansel
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- 1890s? (Creation)
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1 excercise book with black soft cover
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Biographical sketch; copy of a letter from George III to William Pitt regarding the nomination of Mansel as Master of Trinty, 13 May 1793; notes on Mansel's children; copy of a letter from Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester, to Isabella Mansel on the death of her father, 5 July 1820; anecdotes about, and epigrams by, Mansel.
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See also: the bound typescript catalogued in the printed materials catalogue by an unidentified author: [Memoir and correspondence with William Lort Mansel], shelf mark G.14.117.
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Date taken from the line in the notes about Mansel's family that twenty of his grandchildren are still living.
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- Mansel, William Lort (1753–1820), Bishop of Bristol and college head (Subject)
- George III (1738-1820), King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and King of Hanover (Subject)
- Pitt, William (1759–1806), prime minister (Subject)
- Mary (1776–1857), Princess Mary, wife of Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (Subject)