History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8William Cobbett, 1830 - Great Britain |
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... WHIGS . They consisted of a coalition indeed ; but this was the name they bore ; and the principal offices were filled thus : Lord Grenville , first lord of the treasury ; Lord Erskine , lord chancellor : Lord Spencer , sec- retary of ...
... WHIGS . They consisted of a coalition indeed ; but this was the name they bore ; and the principal offices were filled thus : Lord Grenville , first lord of the treasury ; Lord Erskine , lord chancellor : Lord Spencer , sec- retary of ...
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... Whigs , the prince's friends , got into power ! For four years , while Addington and Pitt were ministers , the child lived very quietly ; the Douglases had known of the pregnancy and delivery ; they ( as they swore ) were alarmed for ...
... Whigs , the prince's friends , got into power ! For four years , while Addington and Pitt were ministers , the child lived very quietly ; the Douglases had known of the pregnancy and delivery ; they ( as they swore ) were alarmed for ...
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... Whigs , was formed in February , 1806 ; that this ministry contained the most distinguished friends of the prince ; and that it was not until they came into power that the prince laid before the king , through the chancellor , the ...
... Whigs , was formed in February , 1806 ; that this ministry contained the most distinguished friends of the prince ; and that it was not until they came into power that the prince laid before the king , through the chancellor , the ...
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... Whig ministry , with their eyes fixed on the probable speedy suc- cession of the prince , or , at least , his accession to ... Whigs , had got the BOOK actually printed , and bound up ready for publication , and it is clear that it was ...
... Whig ministry , with their eyes fixed on the probable speedy suc- cession of the prince , or , at least , his accession to ... Whigs , had got the BOOK actually printed , and bound up ready for publication , and it is clear that it was ...
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... Whigs stood pledged to pass a law for the further relief of the Roman Catholics . They had in September , 1806 , dissolv- ed the parliament , though it was then only four years old , for the purpose of securing a majority in the House ...
... Whigs stood pledged to pass a law for the further relief of the Roman Catholics . They had in September , 1806 , dissolv- ed the parliament , though it was then only four years old , for the purpose of securing a majority in the House ...
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