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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
27 - William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh correspondence for 1796
Collection
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference
GEO/MAIN/54414
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from William Henry [Duke of Gloucester] to George III regarding an inconvenient visit from [Frederick] Hereditary Prince of Wirtemberg [Württemberg]
Date
19 November 1796
Writer
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Addressee
George III, King
Description
William writes that he has written to the Hereditary Prince to explain why his proposed visit to England is 'awkward' at present, and adds that he has requested [Augusta] Duchess of Brunswick to write a letter to the Prince detailing the full reasons, which would accompany his letter.
Place Of Writing
Gloucester House
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Document Image
Level
Item
Publications
Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1967) Vol. 3; no. 1255n
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