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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
26 - William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh correspondence for 1794
Collection
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference
GEO/MAIN/54405
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from William Henry [Duke of Gloucester] to George III congratulating the King on the success of the [Battle of] Cateau
Date
April 1794
Writer
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Addressee
George III, King
Description
William mentions the Siege of Landrecy [Landrecies]; [Frederick] Duke of York's kindness toward his son [Prince William Frederick] by bestowing him the honour of conducting a Brigade; and that [Princess] Sophia [Matilda] has now 'recovered from her first surprise'.
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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