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Document ReferenceBu 25/69
TitleLetter from C. Mansfield, Warsaw, Poland, to Sir A. Buchanan, St Petersburg, Russia; 12 Jan 1870.
Date12 January 1870
Extent2 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionComments on the 'unscrupulous' way that subscription is used in Poland for political ends in Russia; blames the policy on the visit to Warsaw of Countess Bludov, who he describes as a 'pillar of orthodoxy'; comments on her influence with the Empress and within the Russian Church.
Termreligions, Russian Orthodox

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6961Bludov; - (fl 1870); Countessfl 1870
NA6598Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880); Empress of all the Russias; (wife of Alexander II)1824-1880
NA6734Mansfield; Charles E. (1828-1907); Sir; diplomat1828-1907
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
Places
CodeSet
PL1331/Russia
PL231/Poland
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