The Military Life of Field-Marshal George First Marquess Townshend, 1724-1807, Who Took Part in the Battles of Dettingen 1743, Fontenoy 1745, Culloden 1746, Laffeldt 1747,& in the Capture of Quebec 1759 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Military Life of Field-Marshal George First Marquess Townshend, 1724-1807, Who Took Part in the Battles of Dettingen 1743, Fontenoy 1745, Culloden 1746, Laffeldt 1747,& in the Capture of Quebec 1759

The late John, sth Marquess Townshend, not long before he died, asked me to write the life of our common ancestor, for which purpose a large mass of family papers and letters, at Raynham Hall, appertaining to the Ist Marquess, was available.

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