Correspondence; Selected From the Originals at Woburn Abbey; Volume 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176272538)

"Correspondence; Selected From the Originals at Woburn Abbey, Volume 1" presents a curated collection of letters written by and to John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (1710-1771), a prominent figure in 18th-century British politics. This volume offers invaluable insights into the Duke's personal life, political career, and the major events shaping the era. Sourced directly from the archives at Woburn Abbey, the letters reveal the inner workings of government, the social dynamics of the aristocracy, and the concerns of a man at the center of it all.

Readers interested in British history, political biography, and the epistolary tradition will find this collection a rich and compelling resource. The correspondence sheds light on the Duke's relationships with other influential figures and offers a detailed glimpse into the day-to-day realities of power and influence in Georgian England. This volume is an essential addition to any collection focused on 18th-century history and the lives of its key players.

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