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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/F/29/66
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Charles Eastlake
Date	8 October 1844
Writer	Peel, Robert, Sir; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Addressee	Eastlake, Charles; Secretary to the Fine Arts Commission
Description	Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Charles Eastlake regarding the history of the Order of the Garter, in relation to Charles Cope's assertion that the Black Prince did not receive the order from his father, Edward III. He states that the historian Sir Harris Nicholas is mistaken in his research and as a result Peel advises that there should be no change in the original subject given to Charles Cope.
Place Of Writing	Windsor Castle
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Related Material	For related material see VIC/MAIN/F/29/64.
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL	https://albert.rct.uk
Level	Item

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