Letter to the Earl of Liverpool from the Speaker from Palace Yard on mourning paper

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Full TitleLetter to the Earl of Liverpool from the Speaker from Palace Yard on mourning paper, "My Dear Lord, On looking to the 30th Geo. 3.C.10 - the Act which provides for the Speaker's salary - it appears to me quite clear that altho' I have been speaker during the current quarter from the 25th December last, and shall not have received more than £950 of Fees up to the day of the Dissolution; still that I have no authority to demand nor have the Treasury any power to issue from the Consolidated Funds, the sum necessary to make good the deficiency in salary, even for the period during which I shall have actually been Speaker."Accession[2000.0025] Papers of the Bright and Manners-Sutton FamiliesIdentifierUMA-IT-000013104Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2000.0025 Unit 0001

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CreatorBright FamilyRoleProvenance

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CreatorManners-Sutton, John H.RoleProvenance

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Date28 February 1820

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Letter to the Earl of Liverpool from the Speaker from Palace Yard on mourning paper