VICTORIA

Mariano Ignacio PRADO, (1826-1901, President, 1865-1868 & 1876-1879), in English, signed also by the Earl of Clarendon, (1800-1870), as foreign secretary, saying that the Queen Sendeth greeting! to Our Good Friend!, announcing the marriage between Our dear Cousin... The Princess Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth, (1833-1897, mother of Queen Mary), youngest daughter of the late Duke of Cambridge, and His Serene Highness Francis Paul Charles Louis Alexander, Prince of Teck... at Kew on the 12th instant, adding that The interest which You have kindly manifested on other occasions affecting the Happiness of Our Family, will not permit Us to doubt that You will learn this auspicious event with satisfaction, and recommending the President to the Protection of the Almighty, 2 sides folio, Windsor Castle, 28th June