CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/26/144
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Palmerston to Queen Victoria
Date24 December 1857
WriterPalmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionHonourable Charles Compton Cavendish to take the title of Chesham, that of Latimer being claimed by the Duke of Northumberland as in abeyance but claimable by a member of his family. Reference by Lord Palmerston to Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby's, resignation of the office of Lord Privy Seal and apology for sending the seals surrendered by Lord Harrowby by messenger. Lord Clanricarde's (Ulick John de Burgh, 1st Marquis of Clanricarde) acceptance of the office of Lord Privy Seal, subject to an explanation of the Government's intentions regarding India.
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