Autograph letter signed : Brougham, to "Lady Anne", [n.d., ca. 1820 Aug.].

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Autograph letter signed : Brougham, to "Lady Anne", [n.d., ca. 1820 Aug.].

Expressing his condolences on the death of the Duchess of York [d. 6 August 1820] and apparently discussing aspects of Queen Caroline's trial.

1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7216963

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Fleming, John F. (John Francis), 1910-

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Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868

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Henry Brougham was born and raised in Edinburgh, attended Edinburgh University, practiced law in the city, and co-founded the influential Edinburgh Review. In 1803 he moved to London, becoming associated with the radical left wing of the Whig Party. He also practiced law in London, and was appointed to the House of Commons in 1810, establishing himself as one of the leading radicals in Parliament and holding several important positions. He supported education reform and the abolition of slavery,...