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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/39732-39733
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Memorandum of George, Prince of Wales, on his visit to the Queen's House, and the state of mind of George III being unfit to sign the Commission for passing the Bread Act
Date	8 March 1801
Writer	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	The Prince describes his conversation with the Duke of Cumberland regarding Mr Addington, and the Prince's esteem for Addington as 'the only person' who informed him of the imminent danger of the King's life, and due to his refusal to induce the King to sign the Commission for passing the Bread Act. The Prince describes the Chancellor's efforts to obtain the King's signature for this Commission. Signed.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 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, 1967) Vol. 4; no 1597 pp 205-6
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