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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/24/156
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date	11 December 1855
Writer	Palmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Duke of Newcastle's refusal of the offer of a Garter. Lord Fortescue suggested. Lord Palmerston's fear as to the amount of fees being the reason for refusal by some people. His intention to enquire into the possibility of abolishing them. Vacancy as second clerk, House of Commons, owing to William Ley's retirement. Thomas Erskine May (after Sir and 1st Baron Farnborough) proposed by Lord Palmerston as second clerk, House of Commons.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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