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THE TIMES OF THE TWO PITTS

... on coming to the Crown at once got rid of the Whig Government of the moment, and proceeded to try and detach from the Whig party a number of groups of different views and to form out of the wavering Whigs' a separate and new party for himself, and they ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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EUTITIDAY, JUNE 30, 18114

... zealot of freedom, and the Whig crawled and licted the dust at the feet of power, that as respected the practical questions then pending the Tory was a reformer, and indeed an intemperate and indiscreet reformer, while the Whig was conservative even to ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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OXFORD UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURES

... House of Commons, and there established himself with the Whigs, who very cordially welcomed him. Pitt's pride was soon justified by his success. He was elected only a year or two before the Whigs came into power under Lord Rockingham, who offered him a ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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A CONTRAST

... Surely you will say with me, that men who have no belief in the Divine revelation are not the men to govern the nation, be they Whigs or Radicals and certainly such liberalism afibrds a tolerable indication of that policy by which they would thus tear up by ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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DEPRESSION IN ENGLISH POLITICS

... Queen Anne and the succession of the Georges in 1714, the government of England had been entirely in the hands of one party—the Whig party with its various sections and cliques, and on account of the borough influence of its leaders they practically dictated ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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... they could. George 111., who came to the throne In 1700, got rid as soon as he could of the great Whig ministry of Pitt, and fell hack on a section of the Whigs who were prepared to carry out his Ideas, and who came into power under Grenville. Having briefly ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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BLUE BITS

... a parliament of the classes or of the masses, this reformed Parliament of UM? It was a Parliament of the base and bloody Whigs! „ And not only did it surrender Ireland to martial law, but, by defending the Pension List, showed a determination to devote ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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THE SOMERSET STANDARD

... Rosebery's visit to Bristol to unveil a statue of Burke, Lord Weymouth observed that Burke though a strong party man, a Whig of the Whigs, without hesitation forsook hie party when he believed they were going wrong. He loved Charles Fox, but he forsook him ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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AND WILTS ANI) DORSET ADAT With which is Incorporated The Frome Times

... numerous R l : t h o e cn triO aaa n t d Public generally n ill favour him with a call to see the LARGE ASSORTMENT which is now Whig Offered at the Lowest Price for Cash Only. A few of the Leading Th ugs ere menticawd:— 100 dozen WHITE TUCKED HANDKERCHIEFS ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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BLUE BITS

... Dublin Eveninp Herald, a Parnellite paper, exclaim in its wrath, It is a piece of treachery to Ireland. Divided among the Whig M.P.'s, it represents £1 Ss. 2d. as the purchase-money of each individual. Neither Keogh nor Sadleir sold themselves so cheaply ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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THE SOMERSET STANDARD. THE ATTACK UPON LAND

... thought to be aristocratic, and were a very small body numerically. On the other hand, the manufacturing interest was then mainly Whig or Radical. It was therefore perfectly natural that hostility to the landowning classes became a main point in the creed of ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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WILLIAM PITT

... throne. This was followed by a complete change in the Government of the country, and the king was determined to break down the Whig ascendancy, and he was anxious to get rid of Pitt and Newcastle, and put an end to the European war. The events which led up ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1894
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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