CollectionGeorge IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/38608-38609
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lieutenant-Colonel John St. Leger to George, Prince of Wales on the Duke of York's upcoming marriage [to Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia ] and their happiness
Date2 August 1791
WriterSt. Leger, John Hayes, Lieutenant-Colonel
AddresseeGeorge, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
DescriptionSt. Leger informs him that the Duke will travel to Silesia with the King [of Prussia]; and that there is an idea of a 'general Coalition of Sovereigns to endeavour to alleviate at least the situation of the King of France'. He hopes the Prince has received a book on Prussian uniforms, and remarks on Heyman's distress that the [Marquis de] Bouillé has gone into Swedish service.
Signed.
Place Of WritingBerlin
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript papers; mounted
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PublicationsPublished in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1964) Vol. 2; no 604
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