HC Deb 26 February 1824 vol 10 c452
Mr. Scarlett,

in presenting a petition from a lady, who claimed descent from the royal family, and styled herself Princess of Cumberland, expressed his regret at not seeing the right hon. Secretary of State for the Home Department in his place. The petitioner declared, that she was lineally descended from George the Second; that she was now a prisoner, residing within the Rules of the King's Bench Prison, and she prayed protection and redress, and likewise that she might be heard at the Bar of that House.—Ordered to lie on the table.