Papers relating to Disraeli's honours and dignities, 1874-1878

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Papers relating to Disraeli's honours and dignities, 1874-1878, including letters:

(fols. 1-15) concerning Disraeli as First Lord of the Treasury, 1874-1878, (fols. 1-6) on payment of fees for the Letters Patent appointing him, 1874, (fols. 8-15) on precedence of the First Lord, 1878, including (fols. 8-9, 12-13) letter and memorandum by Sir Albert Woods, and (fols. 10-11) memorandum by the Lord Chancellor, Lord Cairns
(fols. 16-44) on his salary as Lord Privy Seal, 1877-1878, mainly correspondence of Montagu Corry with various people, including the editors of (fols. 29-30) the Huddersfield Daily Chronicle, and (fol. 37) the Bradford Daily Chronicle and Mail

Also contains (fols. 45-293) letters of congratulation on his peerage (some addressed to Montagu Corry), 1876, including letters from:

(fols. 47-8) Lord Malmesbury
(fols. 49-50) Lord Derby
(fols. 51-54) Lord Richmond
(fols. 55-56, 246-247) Stafford Northcote
(fols. 57-58) R.A. Cross
(fols. 59-60) Lord Carnarvon
(fols. 61-62) G.W. Hunt
(fols. 63-64) E.L. Lawson
(fols. 75-76) Edwards Pierrepont
(fols. 77-78) Count Shuvalov
(fols. 79-82) Lord Nelson
(fols. 83-86) Sir William Dyke
(fols. 89-90) Philip Rose
(fols. 91-92) Sir Henry Wolff
(fols. 93-99, 142-143, 221-222) L.N. de Rothschild and other members of the Rothschild family
(fol. 102) Lord Carrington (telegram)
(fols. 103-104) H.T. Holland
(fols. 105-106) Lord Manchester
(fols. 107-108) Lord Wilton
(fols. 113-114) Sir Joseph Hooker
(fols. 115-116) E.B. Eastwick
(fols. 121-122) Marcus Kalisch
(fols. 129-131) E.S. Gordon
(fols. 134-135) G. Sclater-Booth
(fols. 140-141) Lord Donegall
(fols. 144-145) Lord Exeter
(fols. 146-148) Lord Ravensworth
(fols. 151-152) Sir William Charley
(fols. 153-155) Lord Russell
(fols. 159-164) Sir William Harcourt
(fols. 169-70) H.B.W. Brand
(fols. 171-172) Lord Wharnecliffe
(fols. 173-174) Lord Hertford
(fols. 175-176) Lord Stanley
(fols. 177-178) Sir John Lambert
(fols. 183-184) J.H. MacMahon
(fols. 191-192) Mitchell Henry
(fols. 193-194) Lord George Hamilton
(fols. 195-196) W.C. Magee, Bishop of Peterborough
(fols. 197-198) John Bramley-Moore
(fols. 205-206) Sir John Hay
(fols. 213-214) Sir George Bowyer
(fols. 217-218) Lord Napier
(fols. 228-229) Sir George Elliot
(fols. 230-231) Lord Hampton
(fols. 232-233) Lord Rosslyn
(fols. 236-237) Sir Henry Peek
(fols. 238-239) R. Loyd Lindsay
(fols. 240-241) Marianne de Burgh
(fols. 242-243) Sydney Turner
(fols. 248-249) W.G. Cookesley
(fols. 250-251) Lady Burdett-Coutts
(fols. 252-253) Edward Bickersteth
(fols. 254-255) Lord Londonderry
(fols. 256-257) Robert B. Harvey
(fols. 258-259) Lady Holland
(fols. 266-267) Lady Waldegrave
(fols. 270-271) Lord Northumberland [incomplete]
(fols. 274-275) Lord Augustus Loftus
(fols. 276-277) Lady Sutherland
(fols. 278-281) W.T.M. Torrens
(fols. 284-285) Sir John Pope-Hennessy
(fols. 288-289) J.S. Brewer

And (fols. 294-325) letters, mainly to Disraeli's secretaries, about his coat-of-arms, and about fees for the letters patent granting the earldom, and for his introduction into the House of Lords, 1876-1877, including (fols. 296-299, 302-303, 306-314, 317-322) letters from Sir Albert Woods, 1876-1877, with (fols. 296, 308) water-colour and sketch of the coat-of-arms.