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GIV_CALENDAR - George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
1 - George IV Calendar papers as Prince of Wales
1799 - George, Prince of Wales Calendar papers for 1799
Collection
George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference
GEO/MAIN/39559-39560
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Major-General William Gardiner to George, Prince of Wales on his return to the country after 14 years, his dissatisfaction at his military rank; and on sending the Prince a 'real Damascus blade'
Date
7 March 1799
Writer
Gardiner, William, Major-General
Addressee
George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description
Gardiner suggests it would be too dangerous to visit the Prince [likely in result of his creditors] and states that he is on his way to Ireland.
Signed.
Place Of Writing
Norwich
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript papers; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Document Image
Publications
Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1967) Vol. 4; no 1428
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