Prince Albert's Personal Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s personal life and enthusiasms
PRINCE ANTOINE D'ORLEANS, DUKE OF MONTPENSIER (1824-90)
Letter from the Duke of Montpensier to Prince Albert
16 Oct 1844Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/52/130
The Duke of Montpensier writes that the crossing over the Channel was stormy and that almost everyone suffered, except the King [of the French]. He also mentions that they had to wait only a few minutes at Calais. Written in French.
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Prince Antoine d'Orleans, Duke of Montpensier (1824-90) (writer)
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Prince Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-61) (addressee)
1 document (2 pages) (whole object)