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Collection	Additional papers relating to William IV and Queen Adelaide
Reference	GEO/ADD/4/20
Title	Address of the County of Middlesex to HRH Prince William
Date	15 February 1783
Writer	Representatives of the Parishes of the County of Middlesex
Addressee	William, Prince (1765-1837)
Description	The Representatives of the Parishes of the County of Middlesex are writing to congratulate William for his role in defending the freedom of the inhabitants of Jamaica [this might refer to the events occurred in November/December 1782, when the British Army prevented the Spanish and French fleet to invade Jamaica]: 'Threatened as we have been by the machinations of powerful and ambitious Enemies, we behold in Your Person, the future Champion for the liberties of mankind.'
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Custodial History	Purchased 1956
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