Gladstone writes asking SCC to read the communications he has received from Jenkinson and to send it on to [Lord] Granville under a "seal of secrecy", asking him to forward it on to Spencer. He writes that as far as he can learn, Salisbury and Carnarvon are "rather in with Randolph" [Churchill]. He writes that he is glad the Cabinet remain where they are and further writes concerning a vote of confidence and Irish Home Rule. Sent from: Hawarden Castle, Chester. Letter is marked "most private".
Letter from William Ewart Gladstone to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington
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- Dates of Creation15 December 1885
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