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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/36/27
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Lord Derby to General Grey
Date	19 October 1867
Writer	Derby, Edward, 14th Earl of
Addressee	Grey, Charles, General; Private Secretary
Description	Appointment of Reverend Dr Archibald Boyd to the Deanery of Exeter approved by Queen Victoria. Lord Derby will in future state whether he nominates high or low churchmen. Lord Derby on his objection to Ritualism. 'I have as strong an objection to the Ritualist clergy as Her Majesty herself can have'. No fear of his submitting any of its adherents for preferment. Many clergy reputed to be such without any grounds. Lord Derby on the question of Queen Victoria's safety from Fenians. Suggested precautions for her journey south from Scotland.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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