Record

Document Reference	Bu 39/5
Title	Copy letter from A. Buchanan, Copenhagen, Denmark, to 4th Earl of Clarendon [G. Villiers], Foreign Office, London; 22 June 1856.
Date	22 June 1856
Extent	4 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Enquires after the progress of the House of Commons Committee on the Sound Dues; informs him a Prussian diplomat is to meet de Scheel to discuss compensation; discusses the Danish constitutional question; relates how Mr Orialea led debates in the Rigsraad; speculates on the stance Baron Plessen will take; informs him that he and his French colleague [Dotezac] were invited to dine with the King and Countess Danner.
Term	taxation, duties, Sound Dues
	constitutions, Danish
	parliamentary business, House of Commons
	entertainments, dinners
	parliamentary business, committees, House of Commons Committee on Sound Dues

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6219	Orialea; - (fl 1856-1857); Danish politician	fl 1856-1857
NA6189	Scheel; L.N. de (fl 1855); Mr ; (Danish statesman)	fl 1855
NA6076	Plessen; Schale (fl 1849-1865); Baron; Danish statesman	fl 1849-1865
NA6159	Frederik VII (1808-1863 ); King of Denmark; ( succeeded 1848)	1808-1863
NA6161	Danner; L. Christine (1815-1874); Countess; third wife of Frederick VII of Denmark formerly an opera dancer and milliner	1815-1874
NA7384	Dotezac; - (fl 1854-1857); Monsieur; French statesman	fl 1854-1857
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882
NA6093	Villiers; George W.F. (1800-1870); 4th Earl of Clarendon	1800-1870