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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/15/9
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Queen Victoria
Date	4 July 1843
Writer	Peel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Earl Delawarr consults Peel concerning the Drawing Room, and the chances of the King of Hanover attending. The Earl to see the King of Hanover and explain Queen Victoria's commands as to his position. Bill for abolishing the Roman Catholic Oath. Brought in by member for Belfast, and passed without opposition in the Lords and the Commons. Peel explains the Roman Catholic Relief Act of 1829, when Oath was required from Roman Catholics at Elections. The Reform Act was understood to dispense with this. Opinion of Law Authorities in favour of Abolition. The bill passed to remove doubt.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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