[Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville, Liberal statesman and diplomat.] Autograph Letter Signed to the Belgian ambassador Henri Solvyns, regarding ?a temporary unpopularity of the late King of the Belgians?.

Author: 
Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville (1815-1891), Liberal statesman and diplomat [Henri Solvyns, Belgian ambassador to the United Kingdom]
Publication details: 
19 February 1879. 'C. H. T.' (i.e. Carlton House Terrace).
£60.00
SKU: 26430

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 3pp, 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged, with strip of tape from mount adhering to blank reverse of second leaf. Folded twice. Signed ?Granville?. Begins: ?My dear Solvyns. / Lady G. sends no invitations, but she is at home every Monday Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.? He next asks for ?the date and the cause of a temporary unpopularity of the late King of the Belgians, which he so signally checkmated (excuse talking shop) by an offer to go away?.