Letter from James Fitzgerald, 20th Earl of Kildare to William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

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Concerns: speculation on new administration in Ireland; favour to Mr Hill; his assurance to aquaint the 4th Duke with intellingence about Irish affairs still; Mr Malone's salary and position; roles in Ireland and promotions for Bowes and the attorney general; a position on the bench for McManns; the inadenquacy of some judges in Ireland including Marley; Mr Fitzgerald; Lt Harman. Written from K[ildare] H[ouse]. Signed: "Kildare".

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