The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from George, Prince of Wales, to Mary Hamilton
George, Prince of Wales (later George IV)
The Mary Hamilton Papers
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from George, Prince of Wales, to Mary Hamilton, on returning her letters [from others]; his character; and her opinion on some patterns.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>The Prince refers to similarities between himself and the character of 'Tom Jones', of which Mrs [Elizabeth] Carter has a poor opinion.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Written Sunday morning.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Signed 'Palemon'.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>In postscript the Prince asks how 'poor L..d behaved in the Coach & what sort of company he was & what he said to you'.</p>