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Reference Number705:73 BA14450/297/3 (1-11)
Hierarchy Browser Number350/7/12/1/35
TitleLetters from Ann Coventry [Lady Ann Coventry (d.1869), daughter of Honourable John Coventry, second son of George William, 6th Earl of Coventry]
DescriptionLetters sent largely concerning her separation from her husband [Thomas William Coventry (1800-1882), son of Thomas William Coventry, the son of George William, 6th Earl of Coventry] after his affair with another woman, referred to by Ann as a 'witch'. By 9 April 1834 (item 705:73 BA14450/297/3 (10) the couple appear to have agreed to be reconciled. Item 705:73 BA14450/297/3 (11) talks of Sir Roger [Gresley, 8th Baronet] making a proposal to refund [?], never thought he would do so and that there would 'never be any loophole for reconciliation'.
Date27 Mar 1834-18 May 1835
Physical DescriptionItems 705:73 BA14450/297/3 (9 and 10) are fragile, require conservation.
CategoryCorrespondence
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