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Letter from the king to the Earl of Liverpool [concerning the gift of the library of George III to the nation]

TitleLetter from the king to the Earl of Liverpool [concerning the gift of the library of George III to the nation]
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1823
AuthorsBritain, GIVKing o
CityLondon
LibraryBritish Library
BindingContaining envelope black goatskin with stamp 12 on the cover
Call NumberC.11.d.9
NotesPrinted in gold on vellum
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George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland (until 1801) then the United Kingdom and Ireland (1738 - 1820) (Stamp 13)

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Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. England 2. Scotland 3. Ireland On an escutcheon of pretence Tierced in pairle reversed Two lions passant gardant (Brunswick) Semy of hearts a lion rampant (Lunenberg) A horse courant (Saxony) overall on an escutcheon gules the crown of Charlemagne (High Treasurer of the Empire) The whole surmounted of an electoral bonnet gules turned up ermine Supporters A lion gardant imperially crowned and a unicorn ducally gorged and chained Crest On an imperial crown a lion passant gardant crowned Order The Garter Motto DIEU • ET MON DROIT Badges The rose and...