Record ID:
129446
Accession number:
MA 793.114
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description:
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.1 cm
Notes:
Sir George Nayler was the Clarenceux King of Arms and officiated at the coronation of George IV.
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.
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.
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J. Pearson & Company, 1911.
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