Letter from William, Duke of Clarence to John Bourke 4th Earl of Mayo [?], written at Dunkirk
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Title
Letter from William, Duke of Clarence to John Bourke 4th Earl of Mayo [?], written at Dunkirk
Date Created
17 September 1819
Creator
Clarence and St Andrews, William, Duke of
Description
William informs Lord Mayo of the sad news that the Duchess [Adelaide] had a miscarriage, despite all precautions having been taken by William and Halliday [Sir Andrew Halliday] - she was in her tenth week of pregnancy. They will stay at Lord [Robert Stewart] Castlereagh's apartments in Dover Castle until the Duchess feels well enough to travel back to England.
Language
English
Identifier
GEO/ADD/4/61