BIB_ID
422740
Accession number
MA 22844
Creator
Elizabeth, Princess of England, 1770-1840.
Display Date
Place of writing not identified, 1814? December 23.
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Purchased as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1983.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 18.8 x 11.7 cm
Notes
Docketed. Year of writing taken from the docket. According to historical sources, Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales was confirmed on December 24, 1813 at Windsor.
Address panel with intact seal: "The Dean of Windsor / &c &c &c / Deanery." Edward Legge was Dean of Windsor from 1805 to 1816.
Address panel with intact seal: "The Dean of Windsor / &c &c &c / Deanery." Edward Legge was Dean of Windsor from 1805 to 1816.
Provenance
Purchased as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1983.
Summary
Saying that she has just received orders from the Queen and the Prince Regent (Queen Charlotte and George IV, then Prince Regent) to acquaint him with the time and place of Princess Charlotte's confirmation (tomorrow at the cathedral at one o'clock); adding that she is afraid this note may not reach him in a timely fashion.
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