Record

Document Reference	Os C 83
Title	Letter from William Sherbrooke, to J.E. Denison; n.d. [1828-30]
Date	1828-1830
Extent	4 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Replies to Denison's letter and does not advise county meeting; states that country's economic distress has been acknowledged in King's speech; comments in detail on situation caused by four years of agricultural depression and refers to deficiencies of trade; believes reduction in expenditure to be desirable together with reduction in 'Military establishment'; refers to growth of urban 'combinations'; states that Cobbett is stirring up popular feelings in Nottinghamshire ; believes 'a crisis hangs over the Country' which may undermine Government.
Term	governments, Wellington Ministry 1828-30
	agriculture
	trade
	economy, England
	poverty
	trades unions
	political parties, Radicals
	politics, local

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA9664	Cobbett; William (1763-1835); Mr	1763-1835
NA9422	Sherbrooke; William (1758-1831); Mr; of Oxton Hall Nottinghamshire	1758-1831
NA199	Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872	1800-1873