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Collection	Correspondence of William IV
Reference	GEO/MAIN/45063
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Copy of a letter from the Duke of Clarence to the Duchess of Angoulême
Date	25 April 1814
Writer	Clarence and St Andrews, William, Duke of
Addressee	Angoulême, Marie-Thérèse Charlotte, Duchess of
Description	Informing the Duchess that he is sending his own aide-de-camp, Lord William FitzRoy, to Calais, to obtain information about the Duchess's health. The Duke congratulates the Duchess for the happy event of the day before [her return to France from her exile in England] and he hopes that the journey was not too uncomfortable. He assures her of his friendship and devotion.
Place Of Writing	aboard HMS Jason, in the Downs
Language	French
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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Credit	All rights reserved

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