CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/A/51/3
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Beaconsfield to Queen Victoria
Date5 September 1876
WriterBeaconsfield, Benjamin, 1st Earl of
AddresseeVictoria, Queen
DescriptionLord Beaconsfield on the necessity for the appointments of two new Lords, Court of Appeal. The desirability of one being an eminent Scottish lawyer. Mr John Inglis's (after Baron Glencorse) refusal. Offer made to Lord Moncreiff (James, 1st Baron Moncreiff) although of opposite politics to Ministry. His refusal. Suggestion as to the promotion of the Lord Advocate, Edward Strathearn Gordon. The Honourable Sir C. Blackburn submitted for the other vacancy.
LanguageEnglish
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