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Prince Albert's Official Papers

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    HENRY PETTY-FITZMAURICE, 3RD MARQUESS OF LANSDOWNE (1780-1863)

    Letter from Lord Lansdowne to Prince Albert

    20 Jul 1850

    Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (3 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/61/12

    Letter from Lord Landsdowne to Prince Albert in reply to his previous letter (see VIC/MAIN/C/61/9), agreeing that he will be willing to defend the Crown from Lord Brougham's attempts to pass any motion regarding the Civil List.

    Related Material: For related material see VIC/MAIN/C/61/9.

    • Creator(s)

      Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne (1780-1863) (writer)

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

    • 1 document (3 pages) (whole object)

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