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CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/47/15
TitleLetter from Mr Disraeli to Queen Victoria
Date12 April 1874
WriterDisraeli, Benjamin
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionCustoms and Inland Revenue Act: Mr Disraeli on a still larger surplus than previously expected. Proposed reduction of Public Debt. The largest surplus yet known. Mr Disraeli on the proposal for Prince Arthur (after Duke of Connaught) to retain his title of Prince on being created a Peer. Inexpediency of his doing so without the change being made universally applicable in the Royal house. Queen Victoria's wishes requested as to the conferment of the titles of Duke of Connaught and Strathearn and Earl of Sussex on him. Mr Disraeli on the impracticability of reviving the original pension in the case of Edric F., 3rd Baron Gifford. His promise to watch for an opportunity of mending his fortunes. His suitability as a Lord-in-Waiting.
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