CollectionGeorge III Calendar
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/1310
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from George III to Lord North on his receipt of the keys from Mr Martin, Mr Fountayne, the Glamorganshire lieutenancy, and the 2nd Earl of Hardwicke
Date8 May 1772
WriterGeorge III, King
AddresseeNorth, Frederick, Lord
DescriptionThat Hardwicke is seeking preferment for his brother [James Yorke] the Dean of Lincoln to a bishopric, and for 3rd Earl of Breadalbane to be restored to the House of Lords. With reference to Dr [Richard] Hurd.
Dated 55 minutes past 9pm.
Place Of WritingQueen's House
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (1 page)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
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PublicationsPublished in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 2 (London, 1927-1928), no. 1059a
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