Letter by Archibald Campbell, Duke of Argyll, Arranging a Meeting About a Parliamentary Election
Author(s): Campbell, Archibald
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Sir
I know upon this occaſion youl
have a great many to Importune you
In relation to the Elections of the members
of parlt for [¿]. I may expect
as your Chieff and yow being heir to Honeſt
faithful Soccoh your father that youl be
advyſed by me In your procedour at Leaſt
that youl delay & renounce any Ingadgements
in that matter till I speak with yow & on
the other hand yow may be aſſured of my
Countinuance and freindſhip on all occaſions
that my concern yow ſuch Is my gratefull
remembranc of your fathers unſpotted Intergrity
and [¿] to my faoily in the worst
of tymes I intend to be at Roſneath
about the 20th of next moneth
ſo ſhall ſay no further till then
I am
Yor Loving Couſſine
Argyll
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Letter by Archibald Campbell, Duke of Argyll, Arranging a Meeting About a Parliamentary Election
Document Information
Document ID | 356 |
Title | Letter by Archibald Campbell, Duke of Argyll, Arranging a Meeting About a Parliamentary Election |
Year group | 1700-1750 |
Genre | Administrative prose |
Year of publication | 1702 |
Wordcount | 133 |
Author information: Campbell, Archibald
Author ID | 280 |
Forenames | Archibald |
Surname | Campbell |
AKA | First Duke of Argyll, Master of Argyll, Lord Lorne |
Gender | Male |
Year of birth | 1658 |
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Mother's place of birth | Dalkeith, Scotland |
Occupation | Nobleman, politician |
Mother's occupation | Noblewoman |
Father's occupation | Nobleman, politician |
Locations where resident | Edinburgh, London |