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Villanueva, Manuel Rancés y (1824-1897), Marquis de Casa Laiglesia, politician and diplomat
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Letter from Manuel Rancés y Villanueva, Marquis de Casa Laiglesia, to Lord Houghton
HOUG/D/D/8/1 · Item · 9 Mar. 1881
Part of Papers of Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton

On printed notepaper, Legacion de España en Londres. - Acknowledges Milnes' acceptance of a place on English jury of the Calderon poetry competition; encloses translation of the rules; announcements also placed in newspapers. Enclosed: announcement and rules of poetry competition organised by the Royal Spanish Academy to mark the 200th anniversary of the death of Don Pedro Calderon de la Barca. Translation of document dated Madrid, 1 Feb. 1881.

Autograph signature only.