Letter from Schomberg Kerr McDonnell to Francis Knollys

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Sir Schomberg McDonnell writes concerning the Prince of Wales and the Baccarat case in particular the proposal that correspondence take place between the Prince of Wales and the Archibishop of Canterbury with a view to publication. He further writes that whilst not presuming to offer any advice on the matter, Lord Salisbury if asked on the matter would advise that in the circumstances "anything in the nature of a public statement or correspondence would not be judicious". Sent from: London (Foreign Office). Letter marked "private". Enclosure to CS8/2389.

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Arranged in accordance with ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, Second Edition, Ottawa 2000 and The Devonshire Collection Cataloguing Guidelines.

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