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Prince Albert's Official Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s contribution to matters of state

PRINCE ALBERT, PRINCE CONSORT (1819-61)

Letter from Prince Albert to Lord John Russell

30 May 1850

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/C/17/71

Prince Albert writes that Queen Victoria approves of the proposal of putting the great Seal into commission and refers to the Lord Chancellorship. Furthermore, Queen Victoria approves of the recommendation of Lord Langdale, Vice-Chancellor Shadwell and Baron Rolfe for the offices of commissioners. Prince Albert also discusses the proposal for a peerage for Baron Rolfe.
  • Creator(s)

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

    John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878) (addressee)

  • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

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