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Collection	Correspondence of Foreign Royal Families
Reference	GEO/MAIN/52100-52101
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Augusta, Duchess of Brunswick, to George III on the character of her son-in-law Prince Frederick of Württemberg, his relationship with his wife, and the Duke's dislike of him because of his quarrels with their daughter.
Date	25 December 1781
Writer	Brunswick, Augusta, Duchess of (1737-1813)
Addressee	George III, King
Description	The Duchess criticises Prince Frederick's arrogance and poor judgment and reports that he had threatened to send his wife away after her confinement, but nevertheless takes his side against her husband, with whom, she writes, she is on better terms than ever.
Place Of Writing	Brunswick
Language	French
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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