Prince Albert's Personal Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s personal life and enthusiasms
SIR AUGUSTUS D'ESTE (1794-1848)
Letter from Sir Augustus d'Este to Queen Victoria
27 Jul 1844Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (6 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/MAIN/M/52/100a
Sir Augustus d'Este discusses the decision of the Committee of Privileges against his claim to succeed to the honours of his father, the Duke of Sussex. He refers to the Royal Marriages Act and the perceived invalidity of his parents's marriage.
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Sir Augustus d'Este (1794-1848) (writer)
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Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) (addressee)
1 document (6 pages) (whole object)
