PEEL (Arthur Wellesley, 1829-1912, Speaker of the House of Commons 1884-1895, from 1895 1st Viscount)

Autograph Letter Signed to Mr. Fowler, saying "I heard last night from more than one quarter that I had caused you some inconvenience ... by my excuse for my unavoidable absence not having reached you in sufficient time", which compelled Mr. Fowler "at the last moment to find a substitute" to respond to a toast, "I trust you will allow me to repeat my sincere regret" for that, "and at being deprived of the pleasure of meeting you", 4 sides 8vo., 70 Eaton Place, 10th November n.y., c.

Lord Peel was the 5th son of Sir Robert Peel, Prime Minister.

Item Date:  1880

Stock No:  15189      £15

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