BIB_ID
129446
Accession number
MA 793.114
Creator
Bertie, Albemarle, Sir, 1755-1824.
Display Date
1821 June 20.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.1 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters relating to invitations to the coronation of George IV. Letters in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
Sir George Nayler was the Clarenceux King of Arms and officiated at the coronation of George IV.
Sir George Nayler was the Clarenceux King of Arms and officiated at the coronation of George IV.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J. Pearson & Company, 1911.
Summary
Being a copy of a letter he sent to Lord Howard (MA 793.110) explaining that he cannot attend the Coronation because "the gout has rendered me too weak in my feet" to stand through the ceremony.
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