Royal letters
MS. Eng. d. 3882
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Royal letters
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. d. 3882
Summary
Comprises:
letters to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt, from:
(fols. 2-3, 7) George, Prince of Wales, Aug. 1794, n.d.
(fols. 12-15) Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, Oct. 1796
(fols. 20-3, 26-7) Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, June 1799, Apr. 1802
(fols. 39-40) Prince Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge, Dec. 1802
(fols. 50-3) Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, Oct. 1807, n.d.
(fol. 63) Prince Ernest Augustus, Mar. 1786
(fols. 94-5) Princess Sophia, 1797
(fols. 135-9, 166-7, 179-80, 188-9, 191-4, 200-1) Princess Augusta Sophia, June 1794, July 1800-Jan. 1803, n.d.
(fols. 302-3, 305-9) Charlotte Augusta Matilda, Princess Royal, May 1795, Aug. 1796, n.d.
letters to Elizabeth Harcourt, Countess Harcourt, from:
(fols. 5-6, 8) George, Prince of Wales, Dec. 1810, n.d.
(fols. 10-11) Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, July 1795
(fols. 17-18) Prince William, Duke of Clarence, n.d.
(fols. 24-5) Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, Dec. 1800
(fols. 8, 29-38, 43-8) Prince Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge, Mar. 1794-Sept. 1798, Dec. 1810, June 1815-Jan. 1818, n.d.
(fol. 54) Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, n.d.
(fols. 64-7) Princess Frederica Charlotte, Duchess of York and Albany, May 1794, n.d.
(fol. 69) Caroline, Princess of Wales, Jan. 1804
(fols. 71-85) Princess Amelia, Jan. 1804, Sept. 1807, Feb. 1808, mainly n.d.
(fols. 87-93, 96-8) Princess Sophia, Aug. 1794, Dec. 1800, July 1801, mainly n.d.
(fols. 104-26, 131) Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester, Sept. 1791, mainly n.d.
(fols. 133-4, 140, 164-5, 168-78, 181-7, 190, 195-9, 202-84) Princess Augusta Sophia, Oct. 1792-Dec. 1825, n.d.
(fols. 304, 311-14, 317-91) Charlotte, Queen of Württemberg, May 1797-May 1799, Mar. 1814-Oct. 1825, with (fols. 315-16) a letter from Sir John Hippisley concerning the princess's visit to Nuneham, May 1799
Edward Venables-Vernon, Archbishop of York, from:
(fols. 41-2) Prince Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge, May 1815
(fols. 56-61) Queen Adelaide, July 1840, n.d.
(fols. 100-3, 127-30) Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester, Feb. [1826?], Aug. [1842?]
(fols. 285-96) Princess Augusta Sophia, Jan.-Apr. 1826
(fols. 392-3) Charlotte, Queen of Württemberg, Feb. 1826
and
(fols. 162-3) 'The Journey to Nuneham' by Princess Augusta Sophia, Sept. 1785
(fols. 297-300) correspondence between Sir John Hippisley and Elizabeth Harcourt, Countess Harcourt, concerning Charlotte Augusta Matilda, Princess Royal not giving a present to Prince Friedrich of Württemberg upon their marriage, May 1797
Date
1786-1842, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
400 Leaves
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Collection contents
Royal letters
Royal letters
