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WHDG - Papers of William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, 1764-1805
1 - Correspondence of William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, 1765-1805
18 - William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh correspondence for 1785
Collection
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference
GEO/MAIN/54371
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from William Henry [Duke of Gloucester] to George, Prince of Wales regarding Mrs. [Maria] Fitzherbert
Date
18 September 1785
Writer
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Addressee
George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description
William states that he had seen a great deal of 'a most admirable woman' [Mrs. Maria Fitzherbert]; met the very talented [Bathilde d'Orléans] D[uch]ess of Bourbon, who he may visit in Paris; and that he will go south for the winter but hopes to see the Prince upon his return. He also mentions seeing [George] Cholmondeley and Malden, noting that 'mademoisells is very much in favour still'.
Place Of Writing
Geneva
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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