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Collection	William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference	GEO/MAIN/54372
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from William Henry [Duke of Gloucester] to George, Prince of Wales regarding Mrs. [Maria] Fitzherbert
Date	13 February 1786
Writer	William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	William states that she is a friendly, 'amiable character' with 'good humoured behaviour', and that as the Prince was so attached to her he was pleased to afford her civility. However he notes that sometimes, in 'unfortunate occasions', it was necessary to be very public with his attentions to ensure that her long exile was bearable.
Place Of Writing	Genoa
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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