CollectionWilliam Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/54399
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from William Henry [Duke of Gloucester] to George III regarding the King's planned visit to Weymouth
Date27 August 1791
WriterWilliam Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743-1805)
AddresseeGeorge III, King
DescriptionWilliam writes he is grateful his residence in Weymouth can be of use to the King, and advises the King use Lyndhurst [Hampshire, where the King's House was located] as an Inn. He mentions that he had intended to visit Windsor with his daughter [Princess Sophia Matilda], and that the Duke's son [Prince William Frederick] can be at the King's disposal at Weymouth or Southampton. William adds that the Prussian [Royal] family are unlikely to visit England as they were travelling to Berlin for several weddings.
Place Of WritingHampton Court Park
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
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