Claire Clairmont to Jane Williams | Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University

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Title

Claire Clairmont to Jane Williams

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MS. Abinger c. 68, fols. 23-4

Summary

Original, initialled.

Concerning the wounding of Trelawny in a duel; the ill health of her pupils; the death of one of Claire's friends [Mrs. Seymour]; Claire's hope of inheriting Shelley's bequest; Claire's new friend [Hermann Gambs]; et al.

Mentions [Edward] Trelawny; Mary [Shelley]; [Leigh] Hunt; [Marianne] Hunt; [Thomas Jefferson] Hogg; [Mrs Seymour]; [Chretien-Hermann Gambs]

Incipit: It is now so long since...