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Collection	Correspondence of Foreign Royal Families
Reference	GEO/MAIN/52070-52071
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Augusta, Hereditary Princess of Brunswick, to George III on having refused to be godmother to the Duke of Gloucester's daughter, the conduct of Jean-Baptiste Feronce, and the scandal caused by the Duke of Brunswick's relationship with an actress.
Date	[?June 1773]
Writer	Brunswick, Augusta, Hereditary Princess of (1737-1813)
Addressee	George III, King
Description	[The letter is undated, but was presumably written soon after the birth of Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester on 29 May.] Princess Augusta adds a copy in her own hand of her husband's letter to the Duke of Gloucester, and another of a letter from Lady Gower expressing gratitude to the King.
Language	French
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
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