... second turned Newcome's into an extremely fashionable seminary for the sons of noblemen and gentlemen of (for the most part) Whig persuasion one of the earlier Newcomes had been tutor to Charles Fox and brought the numbers of the school up to eighty or ...

... the inner circle of the Whigs and a pleasant post in the Civil Service, which he held for about forty years and from which he drew a good salary. My grandmother had been the young and lovely widow of the eldest son of a great Whig nobleman, and she, too ...

... their resurrection seems near, and to my sorrow I find them divided and wrangling as the dawn heralds zero hour. How like the Whigs, how like the Liberals As in the 1820's they offered a gift to old Lord Liver pool, so now they are prepared, it seems, leaderless ...

... been the subject of bitter controversy among historians, and it was only natural that he should suffer at the hands of the Whig historians in particular Macaulay, Gardiner and Green all had harsh things to say about the Martyr King. That Charles was at ...