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NOTES BY THE WAY

... Bath Press comment on the approaching 150 th anniversary, on July 9, of the death at Beaconsfield of Edmund Burke, the famous Whig leader, whose Reflections On The French Revolution prepared the British public for the long war against France, which lasted ...

AN EMINENT SOMERSET BISHOP

... Bishops and their acquittal by a jurv brought the resistance of the nation to a head, and that night an invitation signed by Whig and Torv chiefs was sent over to William of Orange to accept the crown of England jointly with his wife Mary, daughter of James ...

A. W. KINGLAKE, OF TAUNTON

... of William. Eothen. as came to be called, was born at Taunton in 1809 at a house called The Lawn. His father, a sturdy Whig, died at the age of 90 through injuries received in the hustings crowd at. a contested election. PROPHETESS OF THE LEBANON ...

THE BOMERBET STANDARD CHAPMANSLADE WOMAN'S DEATH

... the Institution, said that Mrs. Sledge made no request to see her husband during the time she was in the Institution. Shpt. Whig : Did you, in fact, ask her if she would like to see her husband 7-1 did. And what was her reply to that f—No. While you were ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1947
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
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Mile Mulls

... address in future will be : Old Ford House, Frome. All communications in future to be sent to Old Ford House. Tel. 2142. Whelk Whig Drava Whist drives were held in the Catholic Church Hall on Thursday and Saturday. Prizewinners : Thursday : Ladies—l and 2 ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1947
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 2193 | Page: 6 | Tags: none