CollectionWilliam Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/54325-54326
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Charles Rainsford to Edward Le Grand regarding [William Henry] Duke of Gloucester's recovery from his last illness
Date22 November 1771
WriterRainsford, Charles, Major (1728-1809); Equerry to Duke of Gloucester
AddresseeGrand, Edward Le
DescriptionRainsford discusses the Duke's recovery being aided by regular exercise and a 'temperate' diet, the physicians sent by George III, and that [John] Charlton stated his asthma, which was frequent and violent, had not returned. He also mentions [Thomas] Meik's, [John] Hunter, Major [Nathaniel] Haywood, [Robert] Adair, and Augustus Henry (a naval surgeon).
Place Of WritingPisa
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (4 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
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