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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/38145-38146
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from John Lethbridge to Lord Southampton on the Prince's resolution of reducing his expenses and Household, and offering a 'few thousands for his present use, service & accommodation'
Date	18 July 1786
Writer	Lethbridge, John
Addressee	Southampton, 1st Baron
Description	Lethbridge regrets that 'our national honor...must be greatly tarnished' by the inability of the Prince to 'be maintained & supported with becoming dignity & splendour', and requests that Lord Southampton decide whether to pass his letter to the Prince of Wales. Signed.
Place Of Writing	Hill House, near Taunton, Somerset
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript papers; mounted
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1963) Vol. 1; no 93
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