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Collection	Edward, Duke of York and Albany
Reference	GEO/MAIN/54286
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from [George III] to [Edward, Duke of York] regarding [Thomas] Potter's letter
Date	8 November 1766
Writer	George III, King
Addressee	Edward Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1739-1767)
Description	In reply to GEO/MAIN/54283 George writes that Potter, by accusing the King of criminality, seems to be 'deprived of his senses' and that he was innocent of even the 'very shadow of a flurtation'. He advises that all communication should end [lettting 'the thing drop here' has been crossed out and replaced with 'all intercourse with him drop'] and that if Potter tried to make a disturbance George would teach him the King's 'character is not be be abused without impunity'.
Place Of Writing	Richmond Lodge
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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