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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/28/70
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date	7 May 1860
Writer	Palmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Lord Palmerston on Benjamin Disraeli's attempt 'to pay off old scores' by an elaborate attack upon Mr Gladstone and his financial arrangements. Lord Palmerston on the probability of the House of Lords throwing out the Bill for the repeal of duty on paper - 'a good public service'. Change in circumstances since the Cabinet decision to introduce it. Difficulty in Government's giving it up. House of Commons motion for the production of Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan's minute in Council, on the proposed income tax for India. Sir C. Wood's reply. Lord Palmerston on Cabinet's decision to recall Sir Charles Trevelyan from the Governorship of Madras. An account of his action necessitating this.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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