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Prince Albert's Official Papers

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      IDA OF SAXE-MEININGEN, PRINCESS OF SAXE-WEIMAR-EISENACH (1794-1852)

      Extract of letter from Duchess Ida of Saxe-Weimar to the Duchess of Kent

      2 Dec 1851

      Loose manuscript paper | 1 document (3 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/S/30/20

      The Duchess Ida of Saxe-Weimar refers to the 'accomplishment of the irrevocable'. She discusses Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar's treatment by the family and the vindication of his action. Copy. Written in German.

      • Creator(s)

        Ida of Saxe-Meiningen, Princess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1794-1852) (writer)

        Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) (addressee)

      • 1 document (3 pages) (whole object)

      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        German
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