“25th Sept, 1809.—Left
Whitfield for Gosforth on our way to Howick, and learnt there that a
King’s Messenger had passed thro’ Newcastle in the morning on his
way to Howick to Lord Grey.
Charles Grey, second earl Grey (1764-1845)
Whig statesman and lover of the Duchess of Devonshire; the second son of the first earl
(d. 1807), he was prime minister (1831-34).
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Author: Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838
Title:The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the
late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903).
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Series: Lord Byron and his Times: http://lordbyron.org
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