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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/39702-39703
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Charles Small Pybus to George, Prince of Wales on his wretchedness and the Prince's benevolence; and requesting that the Prince reccomend him to William Pitt for an Irish Peerage
Date	12 November 1800
Writer	Pybus, Charles Small
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	Pybus refers to a 'most unfair and untrue insinuation' of the Lord Chancellor [Lord Loughborough], and states that he comes from an old and respectable gentleman's family. He emphasises his previous offices, and states that a 'Scotchman...of very low beginnings' is to be made an Irish Peer [possibly referring to Sylvester Douglas, made Baron Glenbervie 30 November 1800]. Signed.
Place Of Writing	Great George Street
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript papers; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1967) Vol. 4; no 1570
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