EDWARD ROBERT BULWER LYTTON THE FIRST EARL LYTTON. 1831 - 1891 VICEROY AND GOVERNOR GENERAL OF INDIA. BRITISH AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE 1887-1891 HE WAS AFFORDED A STATE FUNERAL IN FRANCE WHERE HE HAD PASSED AWAY THE MAN WHO REPRESENTED QUEEN VICTORIA IN INDIA AS HER VICEROY 1876-1880 HE PROCLAIMED HER ‘THE EMPRESS OF INDIA’ THE EARL WAS ALSO AN ESTABLISHED POET PUBLISHING WELL RECEIVED POETRY AS OWEN MEREDITH . THE LETTER FOR SALE WAS WRITTEN IN 1884 POSTED FRON KNEBWORTH HOUSE .IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. ** IMAGE OF LYTTON IS NOT PART OF THE SALE AND IS FOR REFERENCE PURPOSES ONLY.
