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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/273/4
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Melbourne to the King of the Belgians
Date	23 December 1839
Writer	Melbourne, 2nd Viscount
Addressee	Leopold I, King of the Belgians
Description	Lord Melbourne transmits a copy of answers given by the Lord Chamberlain in answer to a letter from Coburg and makes reference to the differing law [in the United Kingdom] compared with other nations. He asks the King of the Belgians to prepare the Duke and the Prince [Albert] for difficulties and provides a sketch of the current political and economic climate [in the United Kingdom] at the time of the match.
Place Of Writing	Windsor Castle
Language	English
Extent	1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Related Material	For copy of answers from the Lord Chamberlain, see VIC/MAIN/Z/273/5
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
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