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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/38302-38303
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Duke of Portland to George, Prince of Wales, on the proceedings of the Council enquiring into the King's illness
Date	3 December 1788
Writer	Portland, 3rd Duke of
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	Portland states that the Council 'were inclined to concur in abstaining from putting some of those questions to the physicians which might possibly have elucidated the real state of the King's disorder, & the real & specifick probability of his Majesty's recovery'. The physicians agreed on the likelihood that the King would recover. Written Wednesday. Signed.
Place Of Writing	Burlington House
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 336
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