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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/38774-38775
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from George, Prince of Wales to the Duke of Portland on his intention to support the Government
Date	[c.17] January 1793
Writer	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Addressee	Portland, 3rd Duke of
Description	The Prince refers to 'doctrines & principles in my opinion not only hostile to, but totally subversive of the existance of our happy Constitution' [resulting from the example of Revolutionary France] and states that 'I see with the deepest regret such wide differences of opinion upon such radical principles prevailing amongst men of whom I have ever entertain'd the highest opinion'. [Draft], with annotations.
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript papers; mounted
Related Material	The reply from the Duke of Portland to George, Prince of Wales, is GEO/MAIN/38777-38780.
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1964) Vol. 2; no 720
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