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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
8 - William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh correspondence for 1774
Collection
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference
GEO/MAIN/54342
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Copy of a note from Lord Rochford delivered by Lieutenant Colonel Bainesford to [William Henry] Duke of Gloucester regarding the Duke's messages to George III
Date
19 May 1774
Writer
Rochford, 4th Earl of (1717-1781)
Addressee
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Description
Rochford states that the Duke sent two verbal messages to the King in relation to provision for [Maria] Duchess [of Gloucester] and her pregnancy. He reports that on the first account the King thought it improper to apply to parliament and on the second he had 'no answer at all'.
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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