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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/39427-39435
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Sir Michael Cromie to George, Prince of Wales on enclosing Lord Moira's speech in the House of Lords in Ireland, and plans for its publication
Date	19 February 1798
Writer	Cromie, Michael, Sir, 1st Baronet
Writer	Moira, 2nd Earl of
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	Signed. Encloses GEO/MAIN/39429-39435 a copy by Cromie of Lord Moira's speech at the House of Lords on the 19 February 1798. The speech criticises the British Cabinet's approach to increasing tension in Ireland, calling for an end 'to those cruel and distressing atrocities'. He refers to the misrepresentation of his position, and describes his esteem for the Army.
Place Of Writing	Dublin
Language	English
Extent	2 documents (9 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript papers; mounted
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1965) Vol. 3; no 1323
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