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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/30/18
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date	12 February 1862
Writer	Palmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Lord Palmerston on the difficulty of finding a successor to Mr Bagwell as Lord of the Treasury. No Irish member willing to vacate their seat in the Commons, to take up the office lest priests should render his re-election impossible. Colonel Henry White (after 1st Baron Annaly) of Longford (a Protestant borough) now willing to risk re-election. Need for writ to be moved immediately. Queen Victoria's approval requested.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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