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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/S/30/21
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Princess of Prussia to Queen Victoria
Date	10 December 1851
Writer	Augusta, Princess of Prussia
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	The Princess of Prussia writes that their father has consented to a morganatic marriage and given the title of Countess of Dornburg to Edward of Saxe-Weimar's wife and children. The Princess of Prussia states that he has also written to the Queen saying that the marriage is against his will. Furthermore, Edward has been formally informed that the match deprives him of his rights of succession in their family. Written in German and French.
Language	German
Language	French
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
Level	Item

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