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TitleLetter from 4th Earl of Clarendon [G. Villiers], Foreign Office, London to A. Buchanan, Copenhagen, Denmark; 18 Jan 1856.
Date18 January 1856
Extent5 ff
LevelPiece
Content DescriptionInforms him that there would soon be peace with Russia; speculates as to whether terms and conditions would be favourable and if a further campaign would have increased British military prestige; feels that military administration had been defective; Russia may evade acceptable terms with the aid of France; 'John Bull' would get the peace he desired; wonders if the Danish government would expect unreasonable terms.
Termmilitary campaigns, Crimean War 1853-6

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA6093Villiers; George W.F. (1800-1870); 4th Earl of Clarendon1800-1870
NA136Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat1807-1882
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PL290/France
PL1331/Russia
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