Letter [in French] from the Princess of Wales to Mrs. Clayton [GEO/ADD/28/138], reporting that Princess Amelia is 'perfectly well' today although the redness of the erisypelas is showing above her eyes, expressing her distrust of Dr Stegerthal and the treatment he has prescribed, and requesting 'your freinds' [sic] [presumably Dr Freind's] advice; with transcription in French and English translation [GEO/ADD/28/020].

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Title

Letter [in French] from the Princess of Wales to Mrs. Clayton [GEO/ADD/28/138], reporting that Princess Amelia is 'perfectly well' today although the redness of the erisypelas is showing above her eyes, expressing her distrust of Dr Stegerthal and the treatment he has prescribed, and requesting 'your freinds' [sic] [presumably Dr Freind's] advice; with transcription in French and English translation [GEO/ADD/28/020].

Date Created

n.d. [presumed to be before 1727]

Creator

Caroline, Princess of Wales (1683-1737)

Description

The Princess's disgust at Dr Stegerthal's hypocrisy is such that 'I believe, I could, contrary to my temper, have pull'd out his eys [sic]'.\r\n'...if I cannot doe that which will doe her good, be assur'd She shall not take that which willl doe her harm.'

Language

French
English

Identifier

GEO/ADD/28/138; GEO/ADD/28/020