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FOR-RF - Correspondence of Foreign Royal Families
5 - Correspondence of members of the House of Brunswick
Collection
Correspondence of Foreign Royal Families
Reference
GEO/MAIN/52174-52175
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Augusta, Duchess of Brunswick, to George III on her husband's poor health, her pessimism about the future of her family, and the characters and marriage prospects of her sons.
Date
21 May 1796
Writer
Brunswick, Augusta, Duchess of (1737-1813)
Addressee
George III, King
Description
The Duchess criticises her eldest son Charles and his wife and complains that the Duke will not allow their second son George to marry, while [Frederick] William is wild and refuses to marry; she asks the King to protect the Princess of Wales, as his goodness is her only comfort.
Place Of Writing
Brunswick
Language
English
Extent
1 document (3 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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