CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/14/9
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Sir Robert Peel to Queen Victoria
Date14 March 1843
WriterPeel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionDebate in the Lords on MacNaghten's trial. Regret expressed at the summary conclusion of it by the Judges. Proposed conference of Judges may lead to some uniformity of procedure. Peel realises difficulty of framing a general rule for guidance of Judges. The Commons occupied with the Registration of Voters Bill for the amendment of the existing law. Several divisions, all in favour of Government.
LanguageEnglish
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