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Collection	Additional papers of George IV, as Prince, Regent, and King
Reference	GEO/ADD/3/82/50
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from George, Prince of Wales, to Mary Hamilton, on his respect for her honour; providing an account of the hunt; and on the accident of [Lieutenant-Colonel Lake]
Date	14 October 1779
Writer	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Addressee	Hamilton, Mary (1756-1816)
Description	The Prince writes that he is avoiding low company and that his conduct during the hunt had been praised by the King. He looks forward to seeing her at [Windsor], although he must avoid 'very public attention' towards her. He refers to curing himself of that 'wicked, vile, low practice of swearing'. Written Thursday morning.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript papers
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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