London. He consoles Hannah over the loss of their four children. He designates his contributions to the debate the previous evening as work done for the benefit of the country, since the proposed inquiry into the affairs of the Royal Family would lay bare most disgraceful scenes and would probably end in the impeachment of the Queen, 8 Jun 1820
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 1, pp. 247-250
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He had persuaded Wilberforce to move for a delay to prevent those disclosures, seconded the Motion himself, and carried the day. Brougham had complimented him on his action.
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- Creation: 8 Jun 1820
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4 pages
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- English
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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 1, pp. 247-250
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