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Court and Fashion

... Denison, who bequeathed to him the bulk of his immense I wealth. In politics Lord Londesborough was a stanch supporter of the Whig party. He was created by George IV., in 1829, Knight Commander of the Royal Hanoverian Order, was a Fellow of the Royal Society ...

The nomination of candidates for the vacancy create.l in the representation of the borough of Heading, by the ..

... bart., the rejected of the Yarmouth freemen ou the same occasion, who is brought forward by the fusionist party Radicals, Whigs, and nondescript Liberals. Neither candidate had any local influence in the borough, although Sir Francis Goldsmid is the owner ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1860
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1476 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TOWN TALK

... money. He was then about forty-four years of age, with a strong taste for applause, patronage, and public life. His wealsh;and Whig connections made him a peer, and he earned his honours, for he patronised everything, subscribed to ‘everything, and became ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1860
Newspaper: Marlborough Times
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1130 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

town talk

... money. He was then about forty-four years of age, with strong taste for applause, patronage, and public life. His wealth* and Whig connections made him a peer, and he earned his honours, for he patronised everything, subscribed to everything, and became ...

TOWN TALK

... respectable lawyer, who had been President of the Poor-Law Board, and g XA 3= Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster under the Whig Governments. e whs a contemporary of Macaulay at Cambridge, and took a respectable degree, but owed his position rather to ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1860
Newspaper: Marlborough Times
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1112 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TOWN TALK

... brother, George IV., made him for a short time Lord High Admiral. But some of the same sort of influence that made that devoted Whig, experienced turfite, and aristocratic leg, General Anson— who had never served with any regiment since, as a subaltern, he ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1860
Newspaper: Marlborough Times
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1110 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SALISBURY LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTION

... while others contemplated the government of anient Greece and Rome, according to their own notions. Thus, for instance, the Whig saw nothing in the strong arm of the despot antiquity, but tyranny ; while the Tory expressed his contempt for whatever excellence ...

NOT OF THE CABINET

... and with one of those fresh, ruddy, whiskerleas faces which make even old man look young. It was clear that he was a good Whig, and of old family, otherwise Lord John would have been little less friendly. was also clear that he was in office, or he would ...

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... fought a duel with the captain, obtained a divoree in the House of Lords, but never married again. The Astleys are a very old Whig family in Norfolk. The title dates back to 1289, and, in 1811, the late peer succeeded in proving his right to be summoned ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1860
Newspaper: Marlborough Times
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1214 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE PAPACY

... by the Earl :g Roden. A journal in the interest of the Palmerstoniau Government has announced, that the Reform Bill of the Whig-Radical nondescript Ministry is prepared. It the outline of this journal is to be relied on there is nothing which the present ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1860
Newspaper: Wiltshire County Mirror
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1235 | Page: 4 | Tags: none