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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/39738-39739
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Memorandum of Lord Carlisle on the necessity of appealing to Lord Eldon and Mr Addington regarding the health of George III and his treatment by Dr Willis
Date	[?22 April- May 1801]
Writer	Carlisle, 5th Earl of
Addressee	[?George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)]
Description	Carlisle suggests that other medical professionals should be consulted; and criticises that Dr Willis himself 'decides upon every step now taken relative to the King's malady'. He questions the validity of Eldon being made Chancellor by George III during a 'lucid interval'.
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, 1967) Vol. 4; no 1601 pp 213-4
Level	Item
Credit	published with the kind permission of Naworth Castle Estate

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