Item Description: | Concerns Pitt's offer of a regency to the Prince of Wales, occasioned by George III's illness. - Contains an advertisement warning that "very inaccurate copies of the communication made by Mr. Pitt .. and of his Royal Highness's reply, .. appeared in the daily prints. - English Short Title Catalog, T225905. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The reply, sometimes attributed to Sheridan, is in fact most probably by Edmund Burke (cf. Todd, 'A bibliography of Edmund Burke', p.274). - This edition was probably privately printed for distribution to the members of both Houses of Parliament |