An Account of a Cabinet meeting dictated by Sir William Vernon Harcourt

Scope and Content

Harcourt dictates that they have agreed to a Bill which will allow for Special Tribunals of three Supreme Court judges without jury, and takes clauses from the Act of 1870 as to illegal meeting, search, arrest at [sight], strangers and newspapers and enacts an Aliien Bill which will remove "Americans and others." This account is an enclosure to CS8/1154 and written in Reginald Brett's handwriting. Sent from: London, no date stamped.

Arrangement

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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