Letter from Queen Charlotte to George, Prince of Wales

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The Duke of York arrived here on Wednesday last from Worthing, & says like You that the most Comfortable account about Amelia, is that She is not worse. We have however received great Comfort, from a Similar [[unclear]] in this part of the World, where a Girl of Her own age Stout & Strong was five Years ago seized in the same way, all Simptoms so exactly alike that it make one Start, who is now quite recovered able to Walk two Miles a Day & under the care of Sharp the Surgeon & at York Hospital at Chelsea. it was Amelia Herself who mentioned it to me & I have seen the Father This Girl even lost Her Appetite & grew quite thin the only difference between them is that Amelia has had the most Skillfull Advice from the first, & the other poor Girl was put to Torture by inexperienced People of the Faculty. I trust we shall have the


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