CollectionCorrespondence of William IV
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/36049-36054
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Hill to Sir John Hobhouse, regarding the Mutiny Act
Date25 March 1833
WriterHill, 1st Viscount, General; Commander-in-Chief of the Forces
AddresseeHobhouse, John Cam
DescriptionLord Hill denies his support to the Government's suggestion of a change in the Mutiny Act, and in particular, for what concerns the Power of Regimental Court Martial to inflict corporal punishment. He explains, at length, the reason why the system should not be changed, and he hopes the King will give him his support.

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Place Of WritingHorse Guards
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (11 pages)
Physical DescriptionBound manuscript paper
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