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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/38655-38659
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from George, Prince of Wales, to George III on the accumulation of his debts; request for financial assistance; and the possible necessity of withdrawing from public life
Date	[5 October 1792]
Writer	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Addressee	George III, King
Description	The Prince suggests that retiring from public life may be undesirable 'at a moment when a levelling spirit is fermenting throughout Europe'. [Draft written in Lord Rawdon's hand]. Contains many corrections and further annotations.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (5 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, 1964) Vol. 2; no 703
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