CollectionGeorge IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/39111-39114
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from George, Prince of Wales, to Lord Thurlow, on Thurlow's refusal to demand an audience with the King
Date2 December 1795
WriterGeorge, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
AddresseeThurlow, 1st Baron
DescriptionThe Prince argues that Thurlow's duty is to request the audience with the King and disregard any impression of ambition or impertinence he fears he might give. He states that 'if you have the spark of gratitude still extant in your bosom, the smallest, smallest remaining recollection of past partiality, of past favours, of past friendship, this is the line for you to follow...'.
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Signed.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (4 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript papers; mounted
Related MaterialIn reply to a letter from Lord Thurlow to George, Prince of Wales (GEO/MAIN/39666-39667).
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PublicationsPublished in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1965) Vol. 3; no 1049, pp 114-115
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