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Collection	William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference	GEO/MAIN/54335
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Copy of a letter from Lord Rochford, by direction of George III, to William Henry, Duke of Gloucester in reply to the Duke's letter [GEO/MAIN/54333-54334]
Date	17 May 1773
Writer	Rochford, 4th Earl of (1717-1781)
Writer	George III; King
Addressee	William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Description	It states George III's disapproval of the marriage, and that after the safe delivery of [Maria] Duchess [of Gloucester] the secret marriage and birth of the child would be investigated and authenticated, therefore witnesses should be present at the birth.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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