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Collection	Correspondence of William IV
Reference	GEO/MAIN/36097-36098
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from William IV to Viscount Althorp, Spencer, on the subject of corporal punishment in the army
Date	6 April 1833
Writer	William IV, King
Addressee	Spencer, 3rd Earl
Description	The King acknowledges the receipt of Viscount Althorp's letter: he is pleased to know that they share the same view on the importance of making sure the Court Martial retains the power of inflicting corporal punishment. The King appreciates Lord Grey's clear and constant communication since he believes in the great importance of good understanding and union between the Sovereign and the Government.
Place Of Writing	Windsor Castle
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Bound manuscript paper
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Credit	All rights reserved

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