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Reference Number705:73 BA14450/340/2 (12) a-d
Hierarchy Browser Number350/8/14/1/12
TitleLetters to and from John J. Packington
DescriptionItem 705:73 BA14450/340/2 (12) a is sent from Westwood Park, Droitwich from John J. Packington, which talks of the Whig party of the county [of Worcestershire] using a meeting to vent their disappointment and annoyance at the late change of ministers. Hopes Lord Coventry will agree that this must not be allowed. Offers his support to Lord Coventry and requests him to take the lead of the consitutional party at Worcester.
Item 705:73 BA14450/340/2 (12) b is a draft of a letter sent from Piccadilly by Lord Coventry, which sends thanks for Packington's letter. Talks of the changes made by his Majesty [William IV] to the government and the recall of the Duke of Wellington and his co-adjustors to state, and hopes that they will have learnt from their past mistakes. Talks of his political allegiances.
Items 705:73 BA14450/340/2 (12) c-d is sent from Westwood Park, Droitwich from John J. Packington, which refers to Lord Coventry's letter. He praises him for his letter and cordially agrees with his sentiments. He has declared himself a candidate for the western division of the county [of Worcestershire].
Date23 Nov 1834-28 Nov 1834
CategoryCorrespondence
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