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GIV_CALENDAR - George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
1 - George IV Calendar papers as Prince of Wales
1789 - George, Prince of Wales Calendar papers for 1789
Collection
George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference
GEO/MAIN/38379-38380
Record Type
Writings (documents)
Title
Thoughts on the Regency, supporting George, Prince of Wales's right to the Regency, and Crown
Date
[?January- February] 1789
Addressee
George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description
The writer argues that constitutionally, George III's illness causes a 'Demise of the crown', and that therefore George, Prince of Wales, naturally becomes King, and that his wish to become Regent rather than King comes from 'an act of filial piety & tenderness'.
Unsigned.
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript papers; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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