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Collection	Correspondence of William IV
Reference	GEO/MAIN/45077
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Copy of a letter from the Duke of Clarence to the deputies of Dunkirk
Date	27 April 1814
Writer	Clarence and St Andrews, William, Duke of
Addressee	Deputies of Dunkirk
Description	The Duke is very grateful for the very nice letter sent to him and for the kind sentiments of the people of Dunkirk: it will always be a point of pride for Engalnd to have hosted and helped the King of France [Louis XVIII]. He felt moved by the display of affection showed by the French people upon the return of their King. He wishes prosperity to the people of Dunkirk and assures [the deputies] of holding them in the highest regard.
Language	French
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
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Level	Item
Credit	All rights reserved

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