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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/25/13
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Queen Victoria to Lord Palmerston
Date	6 September 1856
Writer	Victoria, Queen
Addressee	Palmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
Description	Queen Victoria's complaint to Lord Palmerston concerning House of Commons attempt to take over the distribution of Honours (Bath). Her hope of Government's prevent further encroachment by refusing 'to allow the House of Commons further to trespass upon the Prerogative of the Crown as now virtually to take also the control over the distribution of honours and rewards into their hands'.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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