Authentic copies of Mr. Pitt's letter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and of His Royal Highness's reply [electronic resource].
1789
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Authentic copies of Mr. Pitt's letter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and of His Royal Highness's reply [electronic resource].
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Authentic copies of Mr. Pitt's letter
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[London : s.n., 1789]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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14p. ; 4⁰.
Note
Concerns Pitt's offer of a regency to the Prince of Wales, occasioned by George III's illness.
The reply, sometimes attributed to Sheridan, is in fact most probably by Edmund Burke (cf. Todd, 'A bibliography of Edmund Burke', p.274).
This edition was probably privately printed for distribution to the members of both Houses of Parliament.
Contains an advertisement warning that "very inaccurate copies of the communication made by Mr. Pitt .. and of his Royal Highness's reply, .. appeared in the daily prints, ..".
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The reply, sometimes attributed to Sheridan, is in fact most probably by Edmund Burke (cf. Todd, 'A bibliography of Edmund Burke', p.274).
This edition was probably privately printed for distribution to the members of both Houses of Parliament.
Contains an advertisement warning that "very inaccurate copies of the communication made by Mr. Pitt .. and of his Royal Highness's reply, .. appeared in the daily prints, ..".
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T225905.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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