CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/7/50
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria
Date16 June 1840
WriterRussell, John, Lord
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionDean and Chapters Bill moved. Russell announced to the Commons Queen Victoria's intention of founding two new Professorships at Oxford - one for Ecclesiastical History and one for Biblical Criticism. Second reading of the Clergy Reserves Bill. Big majority. Stanley agrees to postpone his Registration of Voters in Ireland Bill till Friday. Russell confident that the party will rally to the Government and says the bill has many defects.
LanguageEnglish
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