| Collection | George III Calendar |
| Reference | GEO/MAIN/765 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from George III to Lord North on the expulsion of Mr [John] Wilkes from the House of Commons |
| Date | 25 April 1768 |
| Writer | George III, King |
| Addressee | North, Frederick, Lord |
| Description | 'If there is any Man capable of forgetting his criminal Writings, I think his Speech in the Court of King's Bench on Wednesday last reason enough for to go as far as possible to expell him; for he decleared number 45 a paper that the author ought to glory in, & the Blasphemous Poem, a mere Ludicrous production'. With reference to Mr [John] Ward in the time of George I.
Signed. |
| Place Of Writing | Queen's House |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document (1 page) |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
| Document Image | 
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| Publications | Published in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 2 (London, 1927-1928), no. 613 |
| Level | Item |