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Document ReferenceOs C 563
TitleLetter from H.L. Grosvenor, [later 1st Duke of Westminster], Calveley, Tarporley, Cheshire, to J.E. Denison; 3 Mar. 1866
Date3 March 1866
Extent3 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionStates that he has undertaken Denison's advice to be moderate [in discussion of Reform Bill]; will treat Gladstone 'with calmness'; comments that he is undecided whether to attend Lord Russell's meeting; alludes to Denison's health.

F 3 is post-script requesting seat in gallery [at House of Commons] for friend.
Termparliamentary business, bills, Reform Bill 1866
political intrigue
patronage, personal
meetings, political
governments, Liberal Government 1859-66

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA982Gladstone; William E. (1809-1898); P.M. 1868-74 1880-85 1886 1892-941809-1898
NA139Russell; John (1792-1878); 1st Earl Russell1792-1878
NA2677Grosvenor; Hugh L. (1825-1899); 1st Duke of Westminster; M.P.1825-1899
NA199Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 18721800-1873
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