"Ireland is our weakest point, and to that our attention must be most directed; for anything else I have very little apprehension."

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Prime Ministers of the United KingdomPoliticians from EnglandFellows of the Royal SocietyUniversity of Oxford alumniWhig (British political party) politicians
Original Language: English

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Letter to the Marquess of Buckingham (20 September 1797), quoted in The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, Memoirs of the Court of George the Third. From Original Family Documents. Vol. II (1853), p. 383