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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
1 - Correspondence with Prime Ministers and Speeches from the Throne
1 - Correspondence with 2nd Viscount Melbourne as Prime Minister
3 - Correspondence with 2nd Viscount Melbourne as Prime Minister
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/A/3/122
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Lord Melbourne to Queen Victoria
Date
19 January 1841
Writer
Melbourne, 2nd Viscount
Addressee
Victoria, Queen
Description
Melbourne will do his utmost to have the Queen's Speech worded in the most calm manner, not to offend or irritate. There must be some mention of the conduct and gallantry of the Navy, but introduce nothing complimentary or regretful of France. Total reserve desirable on this.
Language
English
Extent
1 document
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