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FAWCETT
(Sir William, 1728-1804, Major-General)
Autograph Letter Signed as Adjutant General to 'My dear Lord'
returning the Proceedings of the Regimental Court Martial... which I shew'd to Sir Charles Gould, the judge advocate-general, giving the latter much useful information, so that Sir Charles will today represent to the King the great impropriety of suffering this disagreeable business to be carried on any further, 1 side 4to., Great George Street, 22nd February
Item Date: 1792
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Background
Fawcett's long career spanned Culloden, enlisting Hessians and Brunswickers to serve against America, and the Flanders campaign of 1794-1795. He translated Marshal Saxe's memoirs and on announcing the victory of Warburg to George II in German was rewarded with a lieutenant-colonelcy.
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