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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/34/27
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Russell to Queen Victoria
Date	11 January 1866
Writer	Russell, John, 1st Earl
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Cabinet concurrence in the appointment of Mr Goschen to the Duchy of Lancaster, with Cabinet rank. Queen Victoria requested to appoint a day for receiving the seals from Lord Clarendon (George William F., 4th Earl of Clarendon) and bestowing them on Mr Goschen. A council not necessary. Mr Gladstone's view of the impracticability of the Chancellor being in the Treasury. Utility of the Vice-President of the Board of Trade being also in the Treasury. Mr Monsell's unsuitability for this. A new recommendation to be made by Lord Russell later.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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