The Right Honourable is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and collective bodies in the United Kingdom, the former British Empire, and the Commonwealth of Nations. The term is predominantly used today as a style associated with the holding of certain senior public offices in the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and, to a lesser extent, Australia and Nepal.
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, April 18, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have had under their consideration the correspondence which has taken place between this legation and the State…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, April 21, 1864. Sir: In obedience to instructions which I have received from her Majesty’s principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, I have…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, April 22, 1864. My Dear Sir: In compliance with the wish you expressed in our conversation of yesterday, I send you a copy of…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, April 27, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government, with a view to rightly understanding the President’s proclamation of the 18th February last, have desired me…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, April 29, 1864. Sir: I beg to call your attention to the enclosed copies of despatches from her Majesty’s consul at New York, and…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, April 30, 1864. Sir: With reference to my numerous notes respecting the British subjects taken on board neutral vessels, who are held as prisoners…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 7, 1864. Sir: With reference to the note which you did me the honor to address to me on the 22d March respecting…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 9, 1864. My Dear Sir: On the 30th of April I sent you an affidavit, which seemed to show quite clearly that the…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 10, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to ask you to take into consideration the enclosed copy of a letter which has been…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 11, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s consul at Galveston has reported that he has received information from a source which he deems very trustworthy,…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 16, 1864. Sir: In the letter from the Secretary of the Navy to you, dated the 23d ultimo, a copy of which was…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 18, 1864. Sir: It has been represented to me by British subjects at Memphis, in Tennessee, that the military authorities of the United…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 21, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have had under their consideration the note which I had the honor to address to you on…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 22, 1864. Sir: With a note which you did me the honor to write to me on the 16th instant, you communicated to…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 24, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have had under their consideration the note which you did me the honor to address to me…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 27, 1864. Sir: It is with very great regret that I have to call your attention to a fresh instance of the enforcement…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 28, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have had under their consideration the note which you did me the honor to address to me…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 29, 1864. Sir: On the day before yesterday I had the honor to call your special attention to the execution of bonds on…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, May 30, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have had under their consideration the notes which you did me the honor to address to me…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 2, 1864. Sir: It is with great pain that I have again to announce to you that a large number of British subjects…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 4, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you herewith certain papers setting forth the claim of Mr. George Turin, a…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 5, 1864. Sir: On the 21th of April you were good enough to inform me that the military commission, which investigated the case…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 13, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have considered the note which you did me the honor to address to me on the 29th…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, June 15, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you herewith a copy of a despatch which I have received from the…