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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/21/10
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria
Date	11 June 1850
Writer	Russell, John, Lord
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Russell says it is necessary Queen Victoria should name some person to receive the Great Seal from Lord Cottenham, and also receive the Lords Commissioners to place the Seal in their hands. Russell suggests the Lord Steward, but also advises some discretion in the event of Lord Cottenham, who is ill, suggesting a different person. Russell says it would expedite public business if Queen Victoria would appoint Lord Langdale as Speaker of the House of Lords.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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