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Collection	George III Private Papers
Reference	GEO/MAIN/16060-16061
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Draft of letter from George III to Lord North
Date	27 May 1776
Writer	George III, King
Addressee	North, Frederick, Lord
Description	Discussion of who will succeed Lord Holderness (George III suggests Dartmouth, Ashburnham or Bruce). Lord North agreed that neither Dartmouth or Ashburnham would agree. The King writes that Mr Smelt is leaving with Lord Holderness, and discusses the removal of the Bishop of Chester for political reasons and the King's own relationship with Lord Dartmouth. Draft of GEO/MAIN/16060-16061.
Place Of Writing	Kew
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Related Material	Draft of GEO/MAIN/16062
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