CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/36/42
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Derby to General Grey
Date6 February 1868
WriterDerby, Edward, 14th Earl of
AddresseeGrey, Charles, General; Private Secretary
DescriptionGeneral Grey's comment on Lord Derby (Edward Geoffrey, 14th Earl Derby) foreshadowing the necessity of his retirement. Sir Charles Jasper Selwyn, Solicitor-General, proposed for appointment as Judge of Appeal, on the resignation of Sir John Rolt, and the refusal of Sir Roundell Palmer (after1st Earl of Selborne). The Solicitor-General is the natural successor to the office, technically vested in the Lord Chancellor.
LanguageEnglish
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