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Os - Papers of John Evelyn Denison, Viscount Ossington (1800-1873)
1 - Papers of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
C - Correspondence of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
Document Reference
Os C 219
Title
Letter from Sir D. Dundas, Inner Temple, London, to J.E. Denison; 26 Feb. 1869
Date
26 February 1869
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
He has received 'Concio Archidiaconi de Taunton' and is pleased with it; refuses to comment on argument and doctrine but believes it to be masterly composition; refers to Johnstone's death; refers to meeting with Bishop Wilberforce who wishes to become trustee of British Museum; asks Denison to consider Wilberforce for trusteeship.
Term
patronage, political
theology
legal business, trustees, British Museum
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA7627
Wilberforce; Samuel (1805-1873); Bishop of Winchester; Bishop of Oxford 1845-69 Winchester 1869
1805-1873
NA1017
Denison; George A. (1805-1896); Rev.; archdeacon of Taunton 1851 brother of J.E. Denison
1805-1896
NA9496
Dundas; David (1799-1877); Sir; barrister and M.P.
1799-1877
NA199
Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872
1800-1873
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