CollectionGeorge IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/38379-38380
Record TypeWritings (documents)
TitleThoughts on the Regency, supporting George, Prince of Wales's right to the Regency, and Crown
Date[?January- February] 1789
AddresseeGeorge, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
DescriptionThe writer argues that constitutionally, George III's illness causes a 'Demise of the crown', and that therefore George, Prince of Wales, naturally becomes King, and that his wish to become Regent rather than King comes from 'an act of filial piety & tenderness'.
Unsigned.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript papers; mounted
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