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WHDG - Papers of William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, 1764-1805
1 - Correspondence of William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, 1765-1805
23 - William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh correspondence for 1791
Collection
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference
GEO/MAIN/54399
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from William Henry [Duke of Gloucester] to George III regarding the King's planned visit to Weymouth
Date
27 August 1791
Writer
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Addressee
George III, King
Description
William writes he is grateful his residence in Weymouth can be of use to the King, and advises the King use Lyndhurst [Hampshire, where the King's House was located] as an Inn. He mentions that he had intended to visit Windsor with his daughter [Princess Sophia Matilda], and that the Duke's son [Prince William Frederick] can be at the King's disposal at Weymouth or Southampton. William adds that the Prussian [Royal] family are unlikely to visit England as they were travelling to Berlin for several weddings.
Place Of Writing
Hampton Court Park
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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