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Collection	George IV Calendar as Prince, Regent and King
Reference	GEO/MAIN/39860-39864
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Thomas Tyrwhitt to George, Prince of Wales, on a letter from Mr Brandes, the 'Secretary of the Regency of Hannover'', delivered by Colonel Crewe
Date	2 December 1802
Writer	Tyrwhitt, Thomas
Writer	Brandes, Baron, Counsellor of the Board of Trade and Secretary to the Privy Council [in Hanover]
Addressee	George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830)
Description	Signed. Encloses (GEO/MAIN/39860-39864) letter from Baron Brandes to George, Prince of Wales, on the Bishoprick of Hildesheim being allotted to the King of Prussia and the resulting danger to the Electorate of Hanover. Brandes refers to the Duke of Cambridge's discussions with the late King of Prussia and Count Haugwitz in 1797. He refers to the Briitish Ministry's neglect of the interests of Hanover at negotiations at Amiens and Paris, and states that the only hope for the 'salvation of this country' is to send a Hanoverian Agent to Paris to negotiate [for the return of Hildesheim in exchange forOsnabrück].
Place Of Writing	Carlton House
Place Of Writing	Hanover
Language	English
Extent	1 document (5 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 1693
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