CollectionCorrespondence of Foreign Royal Families
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/51592-51594
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting on the surrender of Hohentweil, the forthcoming attack on the French by Field Marshal Kray, and the possibility that she and the Duke may have to leave their country.
Date14 May 1800
WriterWürttemberg, Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of (1766-1828)
AddresseeGeorge III, King
DescriptionThe Duchess describes the Duke's attempts to prevent the capture of Hohentweil and his courage in quelling a mob at Stuttgart; she complains that the Austrians have taken the Württemberg troops with them and prevented them defending the Duchy; but the conduct of the Hereditary Prince has given them some comfort.
Place Of WritingWeiltingen
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (6 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript papers, mounted
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PublicationsPublished in A. Aspinall "The later correspondence of George III", vol. 3, 1798-1801, 2151.
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