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O./11a.2/27
Title
Letter from Lady Alicia Gordon to the Master of Trinity
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- 6 Jan. 1845 (Creation)
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1 folded sheet.
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Forwards a copy of a codicil to the will of Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester, leaving the Reynolds painting of her late brother William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, as a boy to Trinity College, and asks how the Executors should proceed.
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O.11.a.2/26 is the copy of the codicil referred to. See also O.11.a.2/28-29.
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O.11.a.2/27
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- Gordon, Lady Alicia (1787-1847), Lady in Waiting to Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester (Subject)
- Whewell, William (1794-1866), college head and writer on the history and philosophy of science (Subject)
- Sophia Matilda (1773-1844), Princess of Gloucester, niece of George III (Subject)
- William Frederick (1776-1834), Prince, 2nd Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (Subject)
- Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723-1792), knight, portrait and history painter and art theorist (Subject)