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Prince Albert's Family Papers

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

      CHARLES CHRISTOPHER PEPYS, 1ST EARL OF COTTENHAM (1781-1851)

      Letter from Lord Cottenham to Prince Albert

      22 Jun 1841

      Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/Z/470/7

      Note from Lord Cottenham, the Lord Chancellor, to Prince Albert, enclosing a copy of a memorandum outlining a plan for funds owing to the future Duke of Cornwall (see VIC/MAIN/Z/470/8).

      Related Material: For related material see VIC/MAIN/Z/470/8.

      • Creator(s)

        Charles Christopher Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham (1781-1851) (writer)

        Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (addressee)

      • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • correspondence
        Language(s)
        English
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