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ADD4 - Letters from and to William IV and Queen Adelaide and papers concerning them.
204 - Letters to Prince William, later Duke of Clarence
Collection
Additional papers relating to William IV and Queen Adelaide
Reference
GEO/ADD/4/204/42
Title
Letter from Princess Charlotte to Prince William
Date
10 October 1783
Writer
Charlotte, Princess Royal
Addressee
William, Prince (1765-1837)
Description
Princess Charlotte gives an account of interesting events which happened in Windsor in the last week; they enjoyed the company of the Duchess of Ancaster [Mary, Duchess of Ancaster and Kesteven?] and Lady Elizabeth Waldegrave [Elizabeth Laura Waldegrave, Countess Waldegrave, Lady of the Bedchamber to Charlotte, Princess Royal]. Their new little sister Amelia is thought by everyone to be beautiful.
She also tells of having been to the theatre in Drury Lane and to have met Captain Saltern at Court - an acquaintance of William's - with his wife.
Place Of Writing
Queen's House
Language
English
Extent
1 document (3 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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