Address of the County of Middlesex to HRH Prince William

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Title

Address of the County of Middlesex to HRH Prince William

Date Created

15 February 1783

Creator

Representatives of the Parishes of the County of Middlesex

Description

The Representatives of the Parishes of the County of Middlesex are writing to congratulate William for his role in defending the freedom of the inhabitants of Jamaica [this might refer to the events occurred in November/December 1782, when the British Army prevented the Spanish and French fleet to invade Jamaica]: 'Threatened as we have been by the machinations of powerful and ambitious Enemies, we behold in Your Person, the future Champion for the liberties of mankind.'

Language

English

Identifier

GEO/ADD/4/20

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