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Letter from Frederick, Duke of York, London, to Maria Fitzherbert, 1811 June 12 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
426104
Accession number
MA 3498.289
Creator
Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827.
Display Date
London, England, 1811 June 12.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Description
1 item (2 pages, with address) ; 18.1 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Written from "Stable Yard Wednesday / June 12."
Detached address leaf with seal to "Mrs. Fitzherbert / Tilney Street / May Fair."
The year of writing is not provided however the published letter cited below includes it with the letters written in 1811.
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Summary
Concerning a time to call on her; saying "There appears to be a spell tending to prevent our meeting, both Sunday & yesterday - I fully intended to call upon you, but each evening I was kept till past ten oclock at the Horse Guards by unavoidable Business and this day I am under the necessity of attending a debate in the House of Lords."