Letter from William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough, to Edmund Burke referring to the 1774 general election for the constituency of Westminister and that the only way to get Ponsonby's nephew Hervey Raymond Morres, 2nd Viscount Mountmorris, to "stand down" would be "by shooting him in the head",

1774 Sept. 8.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Ponsonby, William, 1704-1793
Contributors: Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Physical description: 1 item (3 pages).
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MS 48,413
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