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HOUG/E/M/1/11
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Letter from William Francis Cowper to Richard Monckton Milnes
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- 30 Dec. 1850 (Creation)
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4 ff.
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Admiralty. - Difficulty of obtaining a messenger's place from Baring, especially for those over 30; Milnes's protégé unlikely to succeed; own position offers no preferments except schoolmasterships; unable to visit Woburn but 'shd like to see you draw on the buskin again - histrionics... are still allowed in reformed Abbeys'; opposition to Wiesman's belief that Catholic Bishops have the right to govern Protestants. Postscript: asks whether [Kingsley's] Alton Locke will do some good.
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- Temple, William Francis Cowper- (1811–1888) Baron Mount-Temple, politician (Subject)
- Baring, Thomas George (1826–1904) 1st Earl of Northbrook, politician and viceroy of India (Subject)
- Wiseman, Nicholas Patrick Stephen (1802-1865), cardinal and archbishop of Westminster (Subject)
- Kingsley, Charles (1819-1875), novelist, Church of England clergyman, and controversialist (Subject)