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Prince Albert's Family Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s relationships with various family members

    Copy of Letters Patent for George IV

    1 - 30 Nov 1841

    Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (1 page) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/470/57

    Copy of Letters Patent requesting the Attorney General to prepare a Bill to create George IV as the Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester. Given at St. James's Palace on the 16 August 1762.

    • 1 document (1 page) (whole object)

    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • writings (documents)
      Language(s)
      English
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