Letter from Lord Ashley to Prince Albert

2 May 1848

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/56/60

Letter from Lord Ashley to Prince Albert confirming that he had spoken to Sir George Grey on the matter of Prince Albert's attendance [at the Exeter Meeting] and satisfied him that if any interruption from [the Chartists] should occur then it would be 'quelled in a moment'. He describes the measures being taken in admittance and security as precautions for such an event.

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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-85) (writer)

Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) (addressee)
1 document (4 pages) (whole object)
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Prince Albert's Official Papers

Letter from Lord Ashley to Prince Albert

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