Record

Document Reference	Os C 422
Title	Letter from [F. Egerton], 1st Earl of Ellesmere, London, to J.E. Denison; 29 Dec. 1847
Date	29 December 1847
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Refers to hunting and dangers posed by stags; believes Denison should be accompanied by policeman when walking in Park - 'like an Irish landlord'; refers to success of his letter in Downing Street and its impact; alludes to 'questionable' compliment paid by Mr Jones to [Richard] Cobden and refers to [George] Canning's advice to start political attack with compliment; comments on state of health as he has 'sat in a chair but am not yet promoted to crutches'.
Term	sports, hunting, stag
	crime prevention
	political relations
	social news, health

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA1101	Canning; George (1770-1827); Mr; statesman; Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer 1827	1770-1827
NA1900	Cobden; Richard (1804-1865); Mr; statesman	1804-1865
NA10026	Foster; John Leslie (c.1781-1842); Dr; Irish judge and M.P.	c.1781-1842
NA9447	Egerton; Francis (1800-1857); 1st Earl of Ellesmere; also F. Leveson-Gower M.P.	1800-1857
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873