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... political struggles of this country from 1792 downwards, and was on terms of intimacy with Fox and most of the leaders of the old Whig school. As an acknowledgment of the services which he rendered to that party, he was created a baronet in 1831 by the go- vernment ...

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... usual zeal and ardour to acquire a fresh auxiliary i tire person of the Dolte of Cambridge. He was coirted alike by Tory and my Whig. Oa the one hated he was solicited by Fox, Sheridan, the Prince if Wales, tire Duke of Sussex, and the Duchess of Devonshire-on ...

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... usual zeal and ardour to acquire a fresh auxiliary in the person of the Duke of Cambridge. He was courted alike by Tory and by Whig. On the one hand lie swas solicited by Fox, Sheridan, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Sussex. and the Duchess of Devon shire-on ...

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... victim. to the cares of office. Vice-Presidenlt PRILL1IMOE now succeeds, by virtue of his office. He is what is termed there a Whig, that is, of the Conservative party; he is a Protectionist in the extreme sense of the word, and that is what the cunning citizens ...

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... which he probably exhibited many virtues, and raised up many affections. Louis PmImPPE was a princely Pecksniff, and a kingly Whig. He professed liberal sentiments, and spoke kindly words; but he would act the tyrant to the utmost of his power, and fling ...

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... Edward John, created Lord Eddisbury, and the Hon. W. Owien, twin with the latter, and tiro daughters. Inl politics he was a Whig. The title and family property are now succeeded to by Lord Eddisbury. LOan WILLIAMr BERForoc, brother to the Marquis of Water- ...

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... aid of what he considered to be a righteous cause. He was appointed a Junior Lord of the Treasury on the acces- sion of the Whigs to office in the year 1830. In that capacity he introduced the bill for the abolition of certain oaths which it was formerly ...