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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/38672
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from an unknown correspondent to Captain Payne, advising George, Prince of Wales to 'break the Guards' on his accession to the Crown
Date	12 January [?1789-1792]
Addressee	Payne, John Willett, Captain
Description	The writer gives the examples of Osman II and Peter the Great. He considers this advice 'the most material on his [George, Prince of Wales's] advancement to the throne of England'. Written at top of page 'On His Majesty's Service'. Written Thursday, 1 P.M. Unsigned.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (1 page)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1964) Vol. 2; no 645
Level	Item

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