IV. Lady Elizabeth Fownes papers,
1777-1778.
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| Summary: | Contains letters from Lady Elizabeth 'Betty' Fownes to her friend Mrs. Goddard [possibly Elinor Goddard] concerning family matters. Also included is a letter from her son in law William Tighe, written following her death in 1778. |
| In collection: | Tighe, Hamilton and Howard Papers, 1749-1919. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Notes: | Lady Elizabeth 'Betty' Ponsonby, was the daughter and heiress of Brabazon Ponsonby, first Earl of Bessborough. In 1739 she married Sir William Fownes of Woodstock, Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny. Their only daughter Sarah married William Tighe of Rossana, Co. Wicklow. Physical description: 3 folders. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
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IV. Lady Elizabeth Fownes papers,
1777-1778.
| In Collection: | Tighe, Hamilton and Howard Papers, 1749-1919. |
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| Description: | Contains letters from Lady Elizabeth 'Betty' Fownes to her friend Mrs. Goddard [possibly Elinor Goddard] concerning family matters. Also included is a letter from her son in law William Tighe, written following her death in 1778. |
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| Extent: | 3 folders. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Call Number: |
MS 38,639/1/12-13
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Copyright owned by the National Library of Ireland. |