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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
7 - William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh correspondence for 1773
Collection
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Reference
GEO/MAIN/54335
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Copy of a letter from Lord Rochford, by direction of George III, to William Henry, Duke of Gloucester in reply to the Duke's letter [GEO/MAIN/54333-54334]
Date
17 May 1773
Writer
Rochford, 4th Earl of (1717-1781)
George III; King
Addressee
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
Description
It states George III's disapproval of the marriage, and that after the safe delivery of [Maria] Duchess [of Gloucester] the secret marriage and birth of the child would be investigated and authenticated, therefore witnesses should be present at the birth.
Language
English
Extent
1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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