Letter from C.D. Wray to George H. Bowers, 28 July 1865
Scope and Contents
Wants to give up being Proctor in Convocation for Cathedral; he expects, in future, business will be done at Convocation; 'Hitherto the York Convocation has done very little more than acquiesce in the votes of Canterbury... the late Archbishop would not allow any business to be done.'; election of Tory M.P.'s in Norfolk; 'Col. Coke being turned out thro' the injudicious letter of his brother, Lord Leicester, who required all his tenants to vote for his nominee'; farmers rebelled, and elected a tenant farmer, Mr Reed
Dates
- Creation: 28 July 1865
Creator
- Wray, Cecil Daniel, 1778-1866 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
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