Letter from Princess Augusta to George, Prince of Wales

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Title

Letter from Princess Augusta to George, Prince of Wales

Date Created

5 September 1798

Creator

Augusta Sophia, Princess

Description

Giving an account of the movements of the troops at Weymouth (Grenadiers and Light Infantry of the Dorset; the North Gloucester; the Cheshire Militia). She writes about theatre plays she has seen(Penruddock) and that she plans to see (Jew of Venice [The merchant of Venice]) performed by the famous actor [John Philip] Kemble - the theatre manager R. Hughes, however, will not have Biggs, a favourite of Augusta, performing.

Language

English

Identifier

GEO/ADD/10/19