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GEORGE 111 AND THE WHIGS

... GEORGE 111 AND THE WHIGS. Mr, Marriott gave his lecture at the Grammar School on Thursday last, and treated Georgelll and the Whigs, George, said, was man of unblemished private character, of physical and moral courage and so English in his tastes that ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1893
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
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Thursday, November 9, 1893

... became Chancellor the Exchequer and First Lord of the Treasury. He remained a member of the Ministry till the great split in the Whig party in 1717, when he resigned. The Peerage Bill, headed by Lord Sunderland, was, mainly owing to the efforts of Walpole, ...

Published: Thursday 09 November 1893
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 790 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

local Hates

... himself Louth landlord—proved stronger than his friendship. And now he gives a kind of solid strength to the band of titled Whigs who welcomed Home Rule beeanse it gave them the opportunity of revealing their real Toryism. Lord Carlingford is a septuagenarian ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1893
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1084 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WILLIAM PITT, EARL OF CHATHAM

... member for the borough of Old Baretn, the year 1735. On entering the House he attached himself to the party of discontented Whigs, to the section that was uiown the Patriots,' and he continued in opposition until long after the fall of Sir Robert Walpole ...

Published: Thursday 07 December 1893
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 2586 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE LIFE OF DE. PUSEY

... most intimate friends, the philanthropic Lord Shaftesbnry, Dean Hook, and the Rev. R. W. Jelf. At this time, it seems, was a Whig, if not Liberal —partly as a re-action against his father's Toryism, partly in sympathy with his elder brother's leanings ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1893
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 3088 | Page: 3 | Tags: none