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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/13/84
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Queen Victoria
Date	28 February 1843
Writer	Peel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	The whole [Army Estimates] voted. Motion for reduction of the Army by 10,000 from the Government's proposal. Also motion against increased vote for Yeomanry rendered necessary by the riots in the Autumn. Both motions negatived. Russell disapproved of Wellington retaining a seat in Cabinet in conjunction with Command of the Army. The House sustained the Government.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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