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FOR-RF - Correspondence of Foreign Royal Families

1 - Extracts from letters of Charlotte Augusta Matilda, Princess Royal, Duchess, Electress and later Queen of Württemberg, to Lady Elgin about Princess Charlotte of Wales

2 - Correspondence of members of the House of Württemberg

1 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, to George, Prince of Wales, conveying the Queen's invitation to him and his wife to dine with the Royal Family, and stating that the Prince and Princess of Orange are coming.

2 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, to George, Prince of Wales, informing him of the death of the Queen's brother the Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

3 - Letter from Karl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg, to George III informing him of the forthcoming marriage of his niece [Sofie Dorothea] to Grand Duke Paul of Russia.

4 - Letter from Karl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg, to George III regarding the latter's request to him to supply 3,000 troops by the end of February.

5 - Letter from the Hereditary Prince of Württemberg to George III announcing the birth of his son [Wilhelm].

6 - Letter from Friedrich Franz, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, to George III informing him of the sudden death of his uncle [Friedrich, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1717-1785)].

7 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, to George, Prince of Wales, regretting that she will not see him this day as he is unwell.

8 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, to George, Prince of Wales on Madame de Noailles's escape, and the dreadful state of affairs in France.

9 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, to George, Prince of Wales, thanking him on the Queen's behalf for a letter, and saying she hopes to see him.

10 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, to George, Prince of Wales, sending good wishes for his birthday next day.

11 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, to George, Prince of Wales, asking him to write to Prince Ernest of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

12 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess of Wales, to George, Prince of Wales, regarding her possible marriage to the Duke [Prince Peter] of Oldenburg.

13 - Letter from Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, to George III asking for the hand of the Princess Royal in marriage.

14 - Copy letter from Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, to [Sir John Hippisley] thanking him for his part in the successful negotiation of the Prince's forthcoming marriage to Charlotte, Princess Royal.

15 - Copy letter from George III to Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, consenting to his marriage with the Princess Royal.

16 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, to George, Prince of Wales, thanking him for a letter and a parcel and promising to show him the letter she has received from the Hereditary Prince of Württemberg.

17 - Letter from Frederick Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, to George III

18 - Letter from Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, to George III seeking permission to come to England for his marriage.

19 - Letter from Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, thanking him for a flattering message and looking forward to their meeting when he arrives in England.

20 - Letter from Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, to George III stating when he will arrive in England for his marriage to the Princess Royal.

21 - Letter from Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, to George III stating that he needs a few days to recover from his voyage before coming to pay his respects in person.

22 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III on her departure from England.

23 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, saying farewell on her departure from England.

24 - Letter from Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, to George III on his departure from England with his new wife, the Princess Royal.

25 - Letter from Frederick Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, to George III expressing his gratitude to the King and his pleasure at the marriage of his son to the Princess Royal.

26 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III on her arrival in north Germany.

27 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, on her arrival in north Germany.

28 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III on her arrival in Hannover.

29 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III describing her journey from Hanover to Frankfurt.

30 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III on her arrival in Stuttgart.

31 - Letter from Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, to George III on the arrival of the Princess Royal in Stuttgart, and the welcome given her by his family and the people.

32 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III expressing pleasure in her new life in Württemberg and commenting on agriculture there.

33 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III on her life in the country at Scharnhausen.

34 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III on her husband's riding accident.

35 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III about a servant of hers who wishes to return to England.

36 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III announcing that she is expecting a child, and giving other news.

37 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III on her husband's health and their stay in Ludwigsburg.

38 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III asking for his support for Württemberg in the negotiations following the conclusion of peace.

39 - Letter from Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, to George III congratulating him on the recent British naval victory and asking for his support at the peace congress at Rastatt.

40 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III on the naval review he recently held at the Nore and on high fuel prices in Württemberg.

41 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III on the death of King Frederick William II of Prussia.

42 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Hereditary Princess of Württemberg, to George III regretting that she cannot accompany him to St Paul's this day, and reporting on the heavy rains in Württemberg.

43 - Letter from Frederick, Duke of Württemberg, to George III, announcing the death of his father Frederick II, Duke of Württemberg.

44 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales on the death of her father-in-law, Duke Frederick II.

45 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the death of her father-in-law Duke Frederick II.

46 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the funeral and burial of the late Duke, her father-in-law.

47 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales sending good wishes on his daughter Charlotte's birthday and news of her moving house.

48 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the difficulties over her and her husband's new residences, and on her mother-in-law's health.

49 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her happiness at having first-hand news from England, and her new apartment in Stuttgart.

50 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the death of her mother-in-law and her own new role in looking after the Duke's daughter.

51 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales on her forthcoming confinement and her new residence.

52 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on taking the sacrament with the Duke, their plans for their palaces, and her imminent confinement.

53 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her stepdaughter's religious education, the confirmation of the Hereditary Prince, and her overdue confinement.

54 - Letter from Frederick, Duke of Württemberg, to George III announcing the birth of a still-born daughter to his wife Charlotte, the Princess Royal.

55 - Letter from Frederick, Duke of Württemberg, to George III sending medical reports on the confinement of his wife.

56 - Letter from Charles Arbuthnot to George III on the recovery of the Duchess of Württemberg after the birth of her still-born daughter.

57 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the death of her child.

58 - Letter from Frederick, Duke of Württemberg, to George III on the Duchess's recovery.

59 - Letter from Frederick, Duke of Württemberg, to George III thanking him for sending Charles Arbuthnot to Stuttgart on the occasion of his accession.

60 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her recovery after the stillbirth of her child.

61 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, on her recovery after the stillbirth of her child.

62 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her recovery, and sending her good wishes for his birthday.

63 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III, thanking him for a letter and counting her blessings.

64 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her health and the Duke's improvements to the grounds at Ludwigsburg.

65 - Letter from Frederick, Duke of Württemberg, to George III congratulating him on his escape from danger [a man shot at the King at the theatre on 15 May 1800].

66 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III thanking him for his letter and hoping to be able to stay in Ludwigsburg while drinking the waters recommended by her physicians.

67 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on a lightning strike that damaged the castle at Ludwigsburg, and congratulating the King on the foiling of a conspiracy.

68 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the situation in Ireland, the poor weather in the duchy, and her own and the Duke's health.

69 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the return of the Duke from Wildbad, and on agricultural matters.

70 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on a hunting party, false reports coming from Italy, and the exercise she takes.

71 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III congratulating her parents on their wedding anniversary.

72 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the prospect of returning to Stuttgart, and on her present to him of a print.

73 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on Admiral Nelson's victory at Aboukir.

74 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her return to Stuttgart, further trouble in Ireland, and her anxiety for Princess Amelia.

75 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on another naval victory, Princess Amelia's poor health, and a new opera.

76 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting that her husband's eldest son has been led astray by intriguers.

77 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending New Year wishes and reporting on court festivities in Stuttgart.

78 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the severity of the cold weather in Germany, and the sudden death of Prince Frederick of Orange.

79 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III thanking for his letter concerning her stepson's behaviour.

80 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on returning to Ludwigsburg and her new apartment in the palace there.

81 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the imminent incursion of French troops into the Duchy, and her reluctance to take refuge elsewhere.

82 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the French invasion of the Duchy, and on her determination to stay with the Duke.

83 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting on the unexplained departure and then return of French troops in the Duchy.

84 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting on the departure of the French, and the ill effects of the presence of both French and Austrian troops in the Duchy.

85 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the departure of the French army from the Duchy and the appointment Baron de Melius as the Duke's Minister in London.

86 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her enjoyment of the spring, and of sketching the flowers in her garden.

87 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, urging him to take care of his health for his daughter's sake and expressing her relief at the departure of the French from the Duchy.

88 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the murders at Rastadt and other matters.

89 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending good wishes for his birthday on 4 June.

90 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the political situation in the Duchy, and the Duke's request for help in the war against France.

91 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, commending the new Württemberg Minister in London, sending gifts and commenting on the destruction and theft committed by French troops in the Duchy.

92 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the beauties of the Ludwigsburg park, her enjoyment of walking, the farm that the Duke has made for her and her wish that the King could see Ludwigsburg.

93 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III commending the Baron de Wimpfen and welcoming the arrival of Russian troops in the Duchy.

94 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, sending birthday wishes.

95 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the Russian troops now in Augsburg, the capture of Mantua by the Allies and the return of the King of Naples, escorted by Admiral Nelson.

96 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on another French incursion into Württemberg.

97 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her visit to Hohentwiel and the military situation in Württemberg.

98 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the capture of Mannheim, the surrender of the Dutch fleet and her hopes for future victories over the French.

99 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending a petition on behalf of the Rhinegrave of Salm, for aid for the people of Phippsbourg, destroyed by the French.

100 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting that the French have crossed the Rhine, giving them further anxiety.

101 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the fall and recapture of Kitlingen, and the threat to Stuttgart and Ludwigsburg.

102 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting that the Archduke [in command of the Austrian troops] has rejected the French offer of an armistice, but that she hopes for a pause in fighting..

103 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending New Year wishes and commenting on the low-key celebrations at the court in Stuttgart because of the ongoing war.

104 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting on the events which have led to the Duke dissolving the States Assembly of Württemberg, and a conspiracy in the Duchy discovered by Archduke Charles [of Austria].

105 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her pleasure at being at Ludwigsburg again.

106 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III asking him to nominate a daughter of Baron de Wöllwarth for a place in the convent of Wunsdorf in the Electorate of Hanover.

107 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III asking him not to receive Prince Henry of Württemberg when he comes to England.

108 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the treaty between Württemberg and Britain, and on political affairs in the Duchy.

109 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the treaty between Württemberg and Britain and her liking for the King's envoy Mr Wickham and his wife.

110 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the loss of her letters, the Duke of York's accident, political affairs in Württemberg, and news of the war.

111 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting that they have been forced to flee after several defeats of the Austrian forces by the French.

112 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting on the surrender of Hohentweil, the forthcoming attack on the French by Field Marshal Kray, and the possibility that she and the Duke may have to leave their country.

113 - Document stating that Fräulein Wilhelmine von Wöllwarth can provide the proofs of ancestry required for entry into the convent at Wunsdorf.

114 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on his escape from injury [a shot was fired into his box at the theatre on 15 May].

115 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting that she and the Duke [and family] are now living in a small house in Erlangen.

116 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending birthday congratulations and reporting on new defeats by the French in Bavaria and Württemberg.

117 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the capture of Genoa [by the Austrians] and other war news.

118 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting that she and the Duke have had to leave Weitlingen, and that the Duke's troops have suffered severe losses.

119 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the armistice in Germany, which prevents them from returning home.

120 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the French demand for 6 million florins from the Duchy, the callous behaviour of the Austrians and the parlous situation in which she and the Duke are placed.

121 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales sending birthday congratulations and commenting on the Duchy of Württemberg's unfortunate situation.

122 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting that the Duke has gone to Vienna to plead his cause, and that the French are making impossible demands on the Duchy.

123 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III thanking him for his advice for her husband.

124 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III congratulating him on the capture of Malta and seeking his support to save the Duchy from French oppression.

125 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the worsening situation in the Duchy following the new armistice.

126 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the defeat of the Austrians [at Hohenlinden], and on her difficult situation..

127 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III with news of skirmishes between the French and Austrian armies.

128 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the worsening situation in the war.

129 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III reporting on the Austrian retreat and begging for his support for Württemberg.

130 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III congratulating him on the union [of Great Britain and Ireland] and the New Year.

131 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on a possible peace treaty with France, and suggesting her husband as a go-between with Russia.

132 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III congratulating him on his recovery from illness.

133 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her return to Ludwigsburg.

134 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending birthday congratulations and rejoicing in the beauty of the Ludwigsburg countryside.

135 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III thanking for a message and a gift, and on her gardening.

136 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her visit to the Black Forest.

137 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the Black Forest and a new garden she has bought.

138 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her love of botany, her new garden and cows, and the distemper epidemic in cattle in the Duchy.

139 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III praising her stepchildren and lamenting the plague of fieldmice in the Duchy.

140 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending wedding anniversary congratulations and news of her husband's sheep farm.

141 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on his sea-bathing at Weymouth and agricultural matters in the Duchy.

142 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending congratulations on the conclusion of peace with France.

143 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III asking for his support for the claims of the Duchy in the peace negotiations at Amiens.

144 - Letter from Frederick, Duke of Württemberg, to George III seeking his support for Württemberg's claims in the peace negotiations at Amiens.

145 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her pleasure at seeing Lord Minto and receiving firsthand news of her family.

146 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, on little Princess Charlotte and on the peace negotiations in Amiens.

147 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending New Year wishes and commenting on the cold weather in Germany.

148 - Letter from Duke Louis of Württemberg to George III asking him to stand sponsor to his newborn daughter Elisabeth Georgette Marie Alexandrine Constance.

149 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her return to Ludwigsburg, her pleasure in her garden and the improvements made by the Duke.

150 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, sending him a present.

151 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III asking for his support for the Duke's claims for redress after the war.

152 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, recommending the banker J.R. Kaulas, who is going to England on the Emperor's commission to buy horses.

153 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending birthday greetings.

154 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III, reporting that the ducal theatre in Stuttgart has burnt down.

155 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her pleasure at having good news of his health from Mr Vill[i]ers, and on his building works at Windsor and Kew.

156 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on her pleasure at having her brother Adolphus staying with her.

157 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending New Year greetings.

158 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the chairs she is to decorate for him, improvements at Ludwigsburg, the health of Queen Charlotte and the other Princesses, the King's works at Windsor and her attempts to convert her husband and his architect to the Gothic taste..

159 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III recommending Dr Urlsperger, a Lutheran clergyman who is coming to England to sell his library and manuscripts.

160 - Letter from Frederick, Duke of Württemberg, to George III on his elevation to the title of Elector of Württemberg.

161 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the chairs she is decorating for him, and the Gothic buildings her husband has erected in the grounds at Ludwigsburg.

162 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, about his recent illness and the King's poor state of health.

163 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III on the beauty of the grounds at Ludwigsburg, her pleasure in her garden and her husband's love of farming.

164 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending New Year wishes.

165 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III sending a gift of Ludwigsburg porcelain and referring to the chairs she has painted for him.

166 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III thanking him for a letter and commenting on farming matters.

167 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Duchess of Württemberg, to George III in reply to a letter concerning her gift to him and the improvements he is making at Windsor Castle.

168 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, on the war between France and Austria, the peace treaty, the new status conferred on her and her husband, and the visits of the Emperor Napoleon and the Empress Josephine to them.

169 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, on the Emperor Napoleon's gesture in enabling her letters to be sent to England.

170 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to George, Prince of Wales, seeking news of their family and of Princess Charlotte in particular.

171 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent regarding the inheritance due to her husband's children by his first wife, from their grandmother, the late Duchess of Brunswick.

172 - Memorandum by Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, for the Prince Regent, expressing her views on the choice of a husband for Princess Charlotte.

173 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on George III's health, her sisters' situation, Hanoverian affairs and her hopes and fears for peace in Europe.

174 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent asking for diplomatic and financial support for Württemberg.

175 - Unsigned note by Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, on numbers of troops [being made available by Württemberg].

176 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent asking for help to settle her debts.

177 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt conveying her husband the King's plea to the Prince Regent to support the territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Württemberg, which is under threat from Bavaria and other neighbours.

178 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt thanking him for his courtesy during his visit and enclosing a memorandum [GEO/MAIN/51728-9] for the Prince Regent.

179 - Memorandum by Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, for the Prince Regent, on her loss of income owing to poor exchange rates, enclosing a statement of the shortfall each year.

180 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on the confirmation of Princess Charlotte, British military success in Spain, the restoration of the Prince of Orange and the appointment of Prince Adolphus as Governor of Hanover.

181 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt on her wish to stop her brother Ernest, Duke of Cumberland, from coming to Stuttgart, and her need for money.

182 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt about the Duke of Cumberland.

183 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt on the Duke of Cumberland's behaviour, and on the need for a treaty and diplomatic relations between Württemberg and Britain, enclosing a copy of a letter from the Queen to the Duke of Cumberland.

184 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on the impending appointment of a Württemberg minister to the Court of St James.

185 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt on his return to England, informing him that a Württemberg Minister to the Court of St James is to be appointed.

186 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt on the appointment of Count Beroldingen as Württemberg Minister to the Court of St James.

187 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt complaining about the Chevalier Horn.

188 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt concerning a false report about her in The Times, and other matters..

189 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent enquiring about his health.

190 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent declining his invitation to England on grounds of ill health.

191 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent congratulating him on the overthrow of Napoleon and the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in France.

192 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent welcoming peace on the Continent and emphasising the suffering Wüttemberg has undergone during the years of war.

193 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent deploring her stepson Prince Paul's reprehensible conduct in England.

194 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on Princess Charlotte's 'inconsiderate' conduct [breaking off her engagement to the Hereditary Prince of Orange].

195 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent sending birthday greetings.

196 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent sending New Year greetings.

197 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent sending good wishes via Lord Castlereagh, who is about to return to England from Germany..

198 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on Napoleon's advance [after his return from Elba] and her hopes that the Allies will be able to stop him.

199 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent thanking for his support for her husband's request for a subsidy to defray Württemberg's expenses in joining the Allies in the [renewed] war against Napoleon.

200 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent asking after his health and seeking financial help.

201 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent sending birthday greetings for 12 August and hoping that peace will be signed on that day in his honour.

202 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on her need for financial aid, enclosing a note showing her losses since 1805 because of fluctuations in the exchange rate of sterling.

203 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent sending him a rescript [declaration] by her husband and a publication about the States of Württemberg.

204 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent sending New Year greetings.

205 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on Princess Charlotte's marriage.

206 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent recommending General de Neuffer, the new Württemberg minister to the Court of St James, to him.

207 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to [? the Comptroller of the Prince Regent's Household] asking for money to pay off part of a loan she took out during the war.

208 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent sending congratulations on the marriage of Princess Mary to the Duke of Gloucester.

209 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on the death of her husband, King Frederick I..

210 - Copy letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to Sir John Coxe Hippisley seeking his help in obtaining financial assistance from the Prince Regent.

211 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on her need for financial help after her husband's death.

212 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on the portrait he has sent, his refusal of her request for money, and her distress at his remarks concerning her late husband.

213 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent on the anti-government riots in England.

214 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent sending birthday greetings.

215 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel on her engagement to Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge.

216 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, sending congratulations on the birth of his son.

217 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent thanking him for supporting the claim of her stepdaughter Princess Catherine de Montfort [wife of Jérôme Bonaparte] for a settlement.

218 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to the Prince Regent sending birthday greetings.

219 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to George IV on his recovery from illness and the discovery of a radical plot against his ministers.

220 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to George IV on his recent illness and the political intrigue against him.

221 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg,, to George IV deploring the 'imprudent and ill judged' return to England of Queen Caroline.

222 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, sending a birthday present for his son George.

223 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, sending congratulations on his son George's birthday.

224 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, on the illness of their brother Frederick, Duke of York.

225 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to George IV on the death of their brother Frederick, Duke of York.

226 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to her sister Princess Augusta on her possible visit to England in the summer.

227 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to George IV accepting his invitation to come to England in the summer.

228 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to her sister Princess Augusta on her delight at the prospect of coming to England.

229 - Letter from Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, to her sister Princess Augusta on her forthcoming visit to England.

230 - Copy of the will of Charlotte, Princess Royal, Dowager Queen of Württemberg, and related papers.

3 - Correspondence of members of the House of Orange and Nassau-Weilburg

4 - Correspondence of members of the House of Prussia

5 - Correspondence of members of the House of Brunswick

6 - Correspondence of members of the House of Denmark

7 - Correspondence of members of the House of Hesse-Homberg, Hesse-Cassel [-Kassel] and Hesse-Darmstadt

8 - Correspondence of members of the House of Mecklenburg

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