GEORGE II: (1683-1760) King of Great Britain and
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GEORGE II: (1683-1760) King of Great Britain and Ireland 1727-60. A fine L.S., George R, as King, with holograph subscription ('Monsieur mon frere, de Votre Majeste, le bon frere'), one page, 4to, St. James's, London, 15th January 1747/8, to Frederick II ('Monsieur mon Frere'), in French. King George states that it was with great pleasure that he learned from His Majesty that his sister-in-law, the Princess of Prussia, had given birth to a son and further writes 'I congratulate Your Majesty on such an important event for His Royal Family and I pray also that he be persuaded that I will always be pleased to hear the news of anything fortunate that might happen to him'. A good letter with excellent association. Some slight traces of former mounting to the upper edge of the verso, otherwise VG
Frederick II (1712-1786) Frederick the Great. King of Prussia 1740-86.
Frederick Henry Charles (1747-1767) Prince of Prussia, born on the 30th December 1747. Second son of Prince Augustus William (1722-1758), brother of Frederick II. Prince Henry's elder brother was Frederick William II (1744-1797) King of Prussia 1786-97. Prince Henry died at the young age of 19 after catching smallpox.
Frederick II (1712-1786) Frederick the Great. King of Prussia 1740-86.
Frederick Henry Charles (1747-1767) Prince of Prussia, born on the 30th December 1747. Second son of Prince Augustus William (1722-1758), brother of Frederick II. Prince Henry's elder brother was Frederick William II (1744-1797) King of Prussia 1786-97. Prince Henry died at the young age of 19 after catching smallpox.
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