| Repository | Lambeth Palace Library |
| Level | Item |
| Alt Ref No | Ramsey 276, ff. 297-307 |
| Title | Lord Chancellor, (Tenure of Office and Ecclesiastical Functions) Bill |
| Date | 1974 |
| Description | Papers relating to The Lord Chancellor (Tenure of Office and Ecclesiastical Functions) Bill allowing a Roman Catholic to become Lord Chancellor, including: letter from the Lord Chancellor, Lord Hailsham of St. Marylebone, enclosing details of his bill, with Archbishop Ramsey's reply; letter from Gerald Ellison, Bishop of London, to Hugh Whitworth commenting on the bill, with reply; letter from Derek Pattinson enclosing a brief for the debate in the House of Lords; letter from Archbishop Ramsey to Bishop Ellison expressing his support for the bill and suggesting that he might speak in the debate; letter from Hugh Whitworth to John Phillips, Bishop of Portsmouth, asking him to intervene in the debate, with agreement. |
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| Code | Name | Dates |
| DS/UK/6136 | Hogg; Quintin McGarel (1907-2001); Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone; Lord Chancellor of Great Britain | 1907-2001 |
| 11 | Ramsey; (Arthur) Michael (1904-1988); Baron Ramsey of Canterbury; Archbishop of Canterbury | 1904-1988 |
| GB/109/11107 | Whitworth; Hugh Hope Aston (1914-1996); Lay Assistant to the Archbishop of Canterbury | 1914-1996 |
| 486 | Pattinson; Sir; (William) Derek (1930-2006); Knight; Secretary-General of General Synod | 1930-2006 |
| DS/UK/4933 | Phillips; John Henry Lawrence (1910-1985); Bishop of Portsmouth | 1910-1985 |