CollectionAdditional papers of George IV, as Prince, Regent, and King
ReferenceGEO/ADD/3/82/50
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from George, Prince of Wales, to Mary Hamilton, on his respect for her honour; providing an account of the hunt; and on the accident of [Lieutenant-Colonel Lake]
Date14 October 1779
WriterGeorge, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
AddresseeHamilton, Mary (1756-1816)
DescriptionThe Prince writes that he is avoiding low company and that his conduct during the hunt had been praised by the King. He looks forward to seeing her at [Windsor], although he must avoid 'very public attention' towards her. He refers to curing himself of that 'wicked, vile, low practice of swearing'.
Written Thursday morning.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript papers
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