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CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/17/169
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Sir Robert Peel to Queen Victoria
Date15 September 1845
WriterPeel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionDeanery of Lincoln vacant. Peel recommends Mr Ward, Rector of St James. Should he decline, Reverend Frederick Maurice, Chaplain of Guy's Hospital. Archbishop's high testimony. After allotting £500 pension (from the Civil List) to Lady Wilde [née d'Este], £700 remain. Peel suggests £200 to Lady Shee and £200 to Professor Forbes. Peel recommends £200 per annum out of the Pensions Fund for Mr Alfred Tennyson: 'A poet of whom competent judges speak most highly'.
LanguageEnglish
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