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VICPRIV - Private papers of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Prince Consort
1 - Correspondence and papers of Queen Victoria and Albert, Prince Consort
45 - Correspondence about the attempts on Queen Victoria's life by John Francis and John Bean, including papers concerning the trials and subsequent alterations of the law, etc.
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/M/67/43
Record Type
Correspondence
Title
Letter from Prince Albert to Sir Robert Peel
Date
1 July 1842
Writer
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee
Peel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
Description
Prince Albert writes that he has received Sir Robert Peel's letter regarding Francis being given the sentence of transportation for life instead of the death sentence. He states that Queen Victoria sanctions this advice. Copy.
Place Of Writing
Buckingham Palace
Language
English
Extent
1 document (2 pages)
Physical Description
Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes
These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
Level
Item
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