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WIV - Private and official papers of William IV
3 - Military correspondence of William IV
Collection
Correspondence of William IV
Reference
GEO/MAIN/36083
Record Type
Writings (documents)
Title
Memorandum addressed by William IV to Lord Grey, on the subject of corporal punishment in the army
Date
4 April 1833
Writer
William IV, King
Addressee
Grey, 2nd Earl
Description
Arguing the necessity of the Royal Court Martial to maintain the power of awarding corporal punishment. He also sends a letter from the Duke of Wellington on the subject and the memorandum to which it refers.
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Bound manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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