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Crewe, Frances Anne (1748–1818), née Greville, political hostess, wife of the 1st Baron Crewe
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Copy of letter, 14 Oct. 1809, from Spencer Perceval to John Scott, 1st Baron Eldon
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Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton

Downing Street. - Encloses Lord Melville's reply [no longer present]; no hope of Vansittart as Chancellor of the Exchequer, will offer position to Robert Pemberton Milnes who could be of great service.

Also contains notes on the life of Lady Crewe copied from the autobiography of Hester Piozzi, including origin of the bluestocking assemblies.

Copy in unidentified hand; paper watermarked 1840.