Record

Document Reference	Os C 364
Title	Letter from W.B. Lushington, 7 Eaton Square, London, to J.E. Denison; 26 Jan. 1867
Date	26 January 1867
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Informs Denison that Lord Chancellor [Thesiger] is obliged for his help in assessing Nottingham magistrates; informs him that he has appointed his recommended candidates. Autograph note by J.E. Denison on f 2v reads 'The Lord Chancellor asking my opinion ab[out] new magistrates for the Town of Nottingham'.
Term	appointments, judicial
	appointments, government
	patronage, political

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA9968	Thesiger; Frederick (1794-1878); 1st Baron Chelmsford; lord chancellor 1858-9 1866-8	1794-1878
NA9971	Ball; Thomas (fl 1865-1867); Mr; Mayor of Nottingham 1865	fl 1865-1867
NA9973	Gibson; William (fl 1867); Mr; Nottingham merchant	fl 1867
NA9972	Patterson; William A. (fl 1867); Mr; Nottingham textile merchant	fl 1867
NA9978	Lushington; William B. (1824-1888); Mr; barrister and secretary of commissions Lord Chancellor's Office	1824-1888
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873