CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/17/58
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Queen Victoria to Sir Robert Peel
Date24 March 1845
WriterVictoria, Queen
AddresseePeel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
DescriptionQueen Victoria approves Dr Turton for the Bishopric of Ely, and if he accepts, suggests Archdeacon Wilberforce to succeed as Dean of Westminster. Queen Victoria says that if Archdeacon Wilberforce becomes Dean of Westminster there will be a vacant stall at Winchester. She would like it to be filled by someone adverse to Puseyism. Her Majesty will be pleased to be Sponsor to Robert Peel's grandson [son of Lady Villiers].
LanguageEnglish
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