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GIII_PRIV - George III's Private Papers
1 - George III's Private Papers: 'Miscellaneous and Undated'
1 - George III's private papers 1750-[?1779]
Collection
George III Private Papers
Reference
GEO/MAIN/15704-15705
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Lord Bute to the Prince of Wales (aft George III)
Date
7 September 1759
Writer
Bute, 3rd Earl of
Addressee
George, Prince of Wales (1738-1820)
Description
Lord Bute sends his condolences on the death of Princess Elizabeth. He instructs the Prince of Wales to put his faith in God and informs him that trials only make a stronger man. He writes of the importance of virtue and religion in a ruler and consequently in his people
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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