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THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... famous Sir Edmondbury Godfrey, was its chief supporter in the City, and Charles Montague, Earl of Halifax, the most promising Whig statesman of the day, warmly recommended it at Court and to the Government. At last it was adopted. In the summer of 1694 ...

LITERATURE

... arbi- trary and illegal opposition of Bishop Lloyd to the re- election of Sir John Pakington. -Lloyd and his son were furious Whigs; singly or in concert they published maui- festoes against Sir John, denouncing him as a vicious fel- low of a vicious stock ...

LITERATURE

... highly. At present Mr. Bright and his friends ore supporting Lord Paluocrotol, not because they love the Whigs, but beustuse they lsate the Whigs less than they hate the Tories. They know the WVhigs oire squecezable. Thei know they love office fil nieore ...

LIVERPOOL ACADEMY & ART INSTITUTE

... unreasonable, their keepers emptied the water on the prison floors, saying, 'If they were obliged to bring water for the canting Whigs, they were not bound to afford them the use of bowls or pitchers gratis.' In this prison, which is still termed the Whiga' ...