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Collection	Frederick and Augusta, Prince and Princess of Wales
Reference	GEO/MAIN/74086
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from [James Cresset] to Sir George Lee
Date	15 June [1751]
Writer	Cresset, James
Addressee	Lee, George, Sir (c.1700-1758), Treasurer to Augusta, Princess of Wales
Description	Cresset had been commanded by the Princess of Wales to communicate the consittution of her Privy Purse to Mr Pitt [William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, Paymaster of the Forces]. He comments about some malicious rumours around the Princess' desire of keeping to herself the faculty of naming the Ladies in her service. Signed with initials. Written in pen (bottom left hand corner) in a different hand '32.12'
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper
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