Record

Document Reference	Os C 164
Title	Copy of draft letter from Rev. E. Denison, [later Bishop of Salisbury], to [E. Harcourt], Archbishop of York; n.y. [1835]
Date	1835
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Comments on J.E. Denison's conversations with Lord Melbourne and Archbishop [Harcourt] concerning Newark living; states that he has declined offer as he feels unable to take post due to health; expresses opinion upon value of living. Autograph note on f 1r by J.E. Denison reads 'Copy of letter to Archbishop of York about refusing Newark'. Dated from Os C 161-63.
Term	appointments, clerical
	patronage, personal
	social news, health
	financial affairs, ecclesiastical
	clerical livings, Newark

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6068	Lamb; H. William (1779-1848); 2nd Viscount Melbourne; M.P., Home Secretary 1830-4, P.M. 1834 and 1835-41	1779-1848
NA8625	Denison; Edward (1801-1854); Bishop of Salisbury; brother of J.E. Denison	1801-1854
NA9511	Harcourt; Edward V. (1757-1847); Archbishop of York; previously Vernon; Archbishop 1807	1757-1847