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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/39333
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Frederick, Prince of Orange, to George, Prince of Wales, on leaving the army of the Rhine to go with several Grenadier battalions to Italy
Date	18 February 1797
Writer	Frederick, Prince of Orange-Nassau (1774-1799)
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	The Prince hopes that the Archduke Charles will have similar success in Italy as in the Rhine. He expresses his joy at the failure of the French expedition to Ireland, and describes his regret at his separation from his parents. If able to return to England after the next campaign, he hopes that no-one will have changed their feelings towards him. Signed.
Place Of Writing	Manheim
Language	French
Extent	1 document (1 page)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1965) Vol. 3; no 1240
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