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Reference code
HOUG/E/F/2/3
Title
Letter from Richard Monckton Milnes to Richard Stainforth
Date(s)
- 26 Feb. 1844 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
4 ff.
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Scope and content
26 Pall Mall. - in reply to constituents’ address; supports Protestant Church in Ireland; importance of regulated maintenance for Roman Catholic clergy; precedents; no threat to character of Government which already supports Catholic Church in a number of ways; “Roman Catholic Priests...under the present voluntary system, owe their daily bread to political agitation”; Government regulation will avert danger to Protestant Church in Ireland.