CollectionGeorge IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/38635-38636
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Sir John Morshead to Captain Payne on the election of Dr Mein as Portreeve at Fowey and preparing leases for thirty more Prince's tenants in order to have a majority
Date20 October 1791
WriterMorshead, John, Sir, 1st Baronet
AddresseePayne, John Willett, Captain
DescriptionMorshead also refers to the 'extraordinary conduct of Captain Macbride' [?at the Plymouth election in 1790], including Macbride offending Mr Dormer and Mrs Austen. Morshead mentions a report that Lord Valletort would soon join the Government and leave his seat in Parliament, and Morshead's directions to name Sir Ralph Payne [?for the seat].
Signed.
Place Of WritingHampton
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript papers; mounted
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PublicationsPublished in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1964) Vol. 2; no 631
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