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      JOHN ARTHUR DOUGLAS, 2ND BARON BLOOMFIELD (1802-79)

      Letter from Lord Bloomfield to Lord Clarendon

      29 Oct 1857

      Bound manuscript paper | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/67/80

      Lord Bloomfield reflects on Frederick William IV and the Prince of Prussia. He also mentions the necessity for Prince Frederick of Prussia being married in England. Copy.

      • Creator(s)

        John Arthur Douglas, 2nd Baron Bloomfield (1802-79) (writer)

        George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon (1800-70) (addressee)

      • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        Berlin [Germany]
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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