CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/20/50
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria
Date23 May 1849
WriterRussell, John, Lord
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionTennyson D'Eynecourt asked leave to bring in a bill for the repeal of the Septennial Act, with a view to shortening the duration of Parliaments. Motion carried by a sudden division (46 to 41) although Russell opposed.
LanguageEnglish
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