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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/38695
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from George III to George, Prince of Wales, on the papers of [Charles Alexandre] de Calonne regarding the political situation in France; and reaffirming his decision [?to remain neutral]
Date	17 February 1792
Writer	George III, King
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	The papers had been given to George, Prince of Wales by [Ferdinand] Christin, and the Prince had sent them to the King. The King remarks that they are 'certainly curious and entertaining as all the productions of that gentleman's pen, and shew to what a degree of cabal that poor country is reduced'. Signed.
Place Of Writing	Queen's House
Language	English
Extent	1 document (1 page)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Related Material	The papers by Charles Alexandre de Calonne referred to in this letter are GEO/MAIN/38678-38692. See also a letter by Ferdinand Christin to George, Prince of Wales GEO/MAIN/38693; and a letter from the Comte d'Artois to George, Prince of Wales, GEO/MAIN/38677.
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1964) Vol. 2; no 655 pp.239-240
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