Letter from Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria

16 Feb 1848

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/55/86

Lord John Russell writes that he has seen the Bishop of Chester relating to his nomination as Archbishop of Canterbury. Lord John Russell states that he expressed his concern regarding the eagerness of a particular party in the Church but that the Bishop told him of his wish to always remain impartial.