| Description | Letters to George II as Prince of Wales from:
the Duke of Modena [Rinaldo d'Este] on the marriage of the Duke's eldest son [Francesco III d'Este] to the eldest daughter of the reigning Duke of France [Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans, daughter of Philippe d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans] (GEO/MAIN/52723, GEO/MAIN/52725) and best wishes for the New Year (GEO/MAIN/52735);
the King of Sweden [Frederick I] on Lord Carteret and the renewal of diplomatic relations (GEO/MAIN/52724), and the courts of George I and the Prince of Wales (GEO/MAIN/52728);
the King of Prussia [Frederick William I] informing the Prince of Wales of the birth of his daughter [Louisa Ulrika] (GEO/MAIN/52726-52727), and on the continuation of diplomatic relations (GEO/MAIN/52729-52730);
the King of Denmark [Frederick IV] (GEO/MAIN/52731-52732) and the Queen of Denmark [Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow] (GEO/MAIN/52733-52734) on Lord Polwarth and the continuation of diplomatic relations;
Count Schönborn [Friedrich Karl von Schönborn] best wishes for the new year (GEO/MAIN/52738), with translation (GEO/MAIN/52736-52737);
the Duke of Saxe-Eisenach [John William III] (GEO/MAIN/52741-52742) and the Duchess of Saxe-Eisenach [Magdalene Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels] (GEO/MAIN/52745-52746) best wishes for the new year, with translations (GEO/MAIN/52739-52740 and GEO/MAIN/52743-52744);
the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein best wishes for the new year (GEO/MAIN/52749-52750), with translation (GEO/MAIN/52747-52748).
Memorandum by M Malthus (GEO/MAIN/52721) records that these letters had previously been in the possession of his uncle Admiral George Frederick Ryves, 1823 |