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Collection	William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference	GEO/MAIN/54338
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Copy of a letter from Lord Rochford to [William Henry] Duke of Gloucester regarding the authentication of the Duke's secret marriage
Date	20 May 1773
Writer	Rochford, 4th Earl of (1717-1781)
Addressee	William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Description	Rochford states that His Majesty's Council will be presented with the opinions and evidence, from the Archbishop of Canterbury [Frederick Cornwallis], Bishop of London [Richard Terrick] and Lord Chancellor [Lord Apsley], regarding the validity of the Duke's marriage, which would then be entered into the books of the Council Office.
Place Of Writing	Berkeley Square
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Related Material	For Lord Rochford's letter to George III dated 20 May, see GEO/MAIN/1563
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