CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/C/14/30
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Queen Victoria to Lord Russell
Date4 October 1863
WriterVictoria, Queen
AddresseeRussell, 1st Earl
DescriptionQueen Victoria's instructions to Earl Russell regarding Schleswig-Holstein. The Queen's warning against encouraging Danish resistance to the demands of the Diet. The fear of the advancing ambitious designs of Emperor Napoleon III. Queen Victoria's determination not to consent to any measures involving her in a threatened rupture between Denmark and Germany.
LanguageEnglish
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