Collection | George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King |
Description | These documents have been listed only and their contents not catalogued in detail but they are thought to contain: Queen's Council reports regarding George III's health; details of the Napoleonic Wars, the Catholic question, and affairs in Ireland; intelligence reports; events concerning Maria Fitzpatrick; information regarding Princess Amelia's will and marriage; relations with the United States of America; affairs regarding Caroline, Princess of Wales; details of the East India Company; Lord Moira's appointment to the governorship of India and voyage to the country; details of international relations, and Lord Wellington's victory at the Battle of Vitoria; and information regarding artwork, including David Wilkie's 'Blind Man's Buff'. |