Despatches, Correspondence, and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of Wellington, K. G.: 1827-1828

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Marlborough House question of pulling down 319
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OConnell Daniel 255 returned for Clare 506 509 522 52
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Eastern or RussoGreek and Turkish Question despatch from Count
57
Cabinet secrecy demanded from members of the 212
69
Goderich Viscount Robinson appointed Premier 74 76
74
Palmerston Viscount correspondence with on the mode of
77
Portugal situation of British troops in 28 31 225 necessity
86
Argyll Duke of resignation of Great Seal of Scotland 215 219
114
Eldon Earl of will never reaccept the Seals 91 letters to 121
121
Slavery annual expense occasioned by the Slave Trade question
131
Elphinstone Hon Mount Stuart letter to on the Deccan prize
133
Canning Mr Stratford Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe Ambas
143
Smith Admiral Sir Sidney 321 case of 679
144
Combermere General Viscount 145 commanderinchief in India
147
Armies AngloIndian arrangements for the chief command
148
Bathurst Earl 66 67 70 76 78 remarks of upon Lord
164
Spain letter from King Ferdinand congratulating the Infante
172
Beresford General Viscount letters of on Portuguese affairs
173
comparison between Mr Cannings government and that
179
Hardinge General Sir Henry F M Viscount private letters
182
Carlisle Earl of 92 conditional refusal of office 187 190 191
187
Aberdeen Earl of correspondence with 68 118 strong feeling
194
CommanderinChief Duke of Wellington resigns the office
225
Hill General Lord declines being MasterGeneral of
252
Fitzgerald Rt Hon Vesey Lord 462 612
256
Gordon Duke of 158
258
Cowley see Sir Henry Wellesley
260
ACourt Sir W Lord Heytesbury to be created a peer 162
262
Administration various arrangements for the reconstruction
455
Granville Lord resigns office as French Ambassador 481 letter
483
Doyle Sir John Milley
497
Peerages confirmation of grants recommended by Lord Goderich
501
First Minister selection of by the Sovereign 5 23 reasons
502
Pensions to Lord Goderich and Mr Huskisson 77 to Mr Croker
510
Clarence Duke of correspondence as Lord High Admiral with
514
Akermann Treaty of 310 329 331 355
526
Clerk Sir George 218 222 228 letter from to Sir George
530
Church preferment system of 273 300 appointments 302 promo
549
Holmes Mr William 77 93 private letters from 94 96 169 171
550
Perceval Spencer Esq likely to distinguish himself in the House
558
Phillpotts Dean Bishop of Exeter letter from 229 on
574
Dudley Earl of Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 187 corre
595
Ireland survey of 331 333 militia of 397 551 French view
602
King letter to the Duke of Wellington offering
614
Press The treatment of the Duke by 1 papers formerly in
617
Codrington Admiral Sir Edward memorial of claiming head
619
Greece 42 surrender of the Acropolis of Athens to French fleet
624
Read John Esq on the passage of the Dardanelles 384
638
Colonies British defence of 131 see Army arrangement
642
Dunally Lord 643 670
643
Spencer Hon Captain letter to Sir G Cockburn 525 mention
645
Allen William correspondence on Sierra Leone 658 667
652
Taylor Lt General Sir Herbert correspondence with 2729 3135
668
Somerset Lord FitzRoy F M Lord Raglan letters from 170
670
Turkey army and navy of 56 mediation of European Powers
687
Memoranda Observations Thoughts Statements Papers and Notes
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