BIB_ID
357387
Accession number
MA 715.34
Creator
Atwood, T. S., Rev., 19th cent.
Display Date
1822 Mar. 22.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.5 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters and documents related to Queen Caroline (MA 715). Items are described in separate records; see MA 715 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson, 1910.
Summary
Informing him that after consulting with the Bishop of London, he has learned that "the King alone has the right of ordering all matters connected with the funeral of any member of the royal family"; explaining that he "cannot give permission for the erection of the proposed monument to the late Queen [Caroline] in our church yard without his Majesty's express consent."
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