| Collection | Clayton Papers |
| Reference | GEO/ADD/28/146; GEO/ADD/28/070 |
| Title | Letter from Princess Caroline to Mrs Clayton [GEO/ADD/28/146] requesting her to ask Lady Suffolk if it would be agreeable to the Duke and Duchess of Argyll if [their daughter] Lady Caroline was made a train-bearer for the Princess's sister, and to put the same question with regard to the daughters of Lord Stanford; with English transcription [GEO/ADD/28/070]. |
| Date | n.d. [a later pencil note suggests 'c. March 1734'] |
| Writer | Caroline, Princess (1713-1757) |
| Addressee | Clayton, Charlotte, Mrs William |
| Notes | The original letter is GEO/ADD/28/146. The English transcription is on one half of GEO/ADD/28/070. Both documents bear the circled number '77', which shows the order in which the original letter was bound.
The proposed date is suggested because of the implied subject matter of this letter: Anne, Princess Royal, was married in March 1734.
Princess Caroline has signed herself 'Carolina'.
A note on GEO/ADD/28/070 records 'from the princess [sic] Caroline'. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 2 documents (2 pages) |
| Physical Description | 3 loose manuscript papers; mounted, with one being written on the reverse of GEO/ADD/28/069 and including address 'label' attached to the mount of GEO/ADD/28/146 |
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| Level | Item |
| Credit | All rights reserved |