Royalty
ARRANGEMENTS FOR QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S BIRTHDAY CONCERT
EDWARD
(Duke of Kent, 1767-1820, 4th Son of George III, Queen Victoria's Father)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to his Lord Chamberlain
concerning arrangements for the celebration concert for his mother, Queen CHARLOTTE's birthday, approving the scheme you have sent me, I have only added the first song of Mrs Tofts (Freedom) and I think none of the songs should be without ye Instruments. Therefore I have also added them where you had left them out..., TOGETHER WITH the autograph schedule for the evening, listing the songs and the performers, the Instrumental Music and the order of play, 1 side 4to., and 6 sides folio, no place, no date, Tuesday at 3 o'clock
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Background
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was born on 19th May 1744 and became Queen on her marriage to King George III in 1761. She was also the Electress of Hanover and was a patron of the arts. Prince Edward was created Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Earl of Dublin on 23 April 1799 and, a few weeks later, appointed a General and commander-in-chief of British forces in the Maritime Provinces of North America.
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