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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/39422-39423
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from the Duke of Portland to George, Prince of Wales, on presenting to the King a petition of several officers of the First West Riding Regiment of Militia to the Prince
Date	14 February 1798
Writer	Portland, 3rd Duke of
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	Portland describes the King's message to the Prince that 'if any Lord Lieutenant of a county should unadvisedly submit his intention to his Majesty of appointing your Royal Highness to the command of a Regiment of Militia his Majesty would immediately order his disapprobation to be signified to him'. Written Wednesday, 'm/20 p. 6 p.m.' Signed.
Place Of Writing	Burlington House
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript papers; mounted
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Publications	Published in A. Aspinall "The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales 1770-1812" (London, 1965) Vol. 3; no 1320
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