Letter from Anne, Princess Royal to Mrs Clayton [GEO/ADD/28/147], forwarding from the Queen £100, which had been requested by the Duchess of Kent for Mr Saurin's [?] widow, reporting the Queen's decision to pay this annually at around the same time for the duration of the widow's life, and asking Mrs Clayton to ask the Duchess to take charge of the payment's distribution 'As she [the Queen?] is but a very indifferent menager [sic]'; with transcription [GEO/ADD/28/042].

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Mama sends you ye 100 pound yt ye Dtss of Kent ask'd for Mr Laurins widow. She orders me to let you know yt she will pay it every year about ys time as long as ye widow lives. As she is but a very indifferent menager you will be so good to put ye Dtss of Kent in mind to take care of ye distribution of it. you are so good naturd & so willing to oblige yt a great many such commissions go through your hands. Anne


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