| Collection | George III Calendar |
| Reference | GEO/MAIN/1360 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Lord Suffolk to George III and reply |
| Date | 3 August 1772 |
| Writer | Suffolk, 12th Earl of |
| George III, King |
| Addressee | George III, King |
| Suffolk, 12th Earl of |
| Description | Lord Suffolk requests a delay to the execution of Jones if Mr Justice Willes's answer does not arrive in time, citing Lord Mansfield's inclination against a hasty execution. George III replies that Lord Mansfield's letter has not changed his opinion and not hearing from Mr Justice Willes in time would be the only reason to delay. |
| Place Of Writing | Hampton Court |
| Kew |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2 documents (4 pages) |
| 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. 1104 |
| Level | Item |