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Prince Albert's Family Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s relationships with various family members

      AE COCKBURN

      Copy of case regarding the Trustees for the Duchy of Cornwall power to invest

      23 Feb 1852

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (3 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/470/36

      Copy of case regarding power of the Trustees for the Duchy of Cornwall to invest and stating the opinion of the Law Officers of the Crown. They report that it is their opinion that the Trustees are not authorized 'to sell any portion of the stock and to invest the proceeds on the security of a mortgage of lands in England'.

      • Creator(s)

        AE Cockburn (writer)

      • 1 document (3 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        Temple [City of London]
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • writings (documents)
        Language(s)
        English
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