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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/37/14
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Mr Disraeli to Queen Victoria
Date	24 April 1868
Writer	Disraeli, Benjamin
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Mr Disraeli's desire, in the event of a political crisis, to take Queen Victoria's pleasure personally. Importance of visible influence of the Sovereign being felt and recognized and 'that Parliament should comprehend that the course of a Ministry depends on the will of the Queen'. John Russell, 1st Earl, rumoured to have waived his right to the Liberal Party leadership on the condition of again being Foreign Secretary.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
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