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... James 11, came to England at the request of leading members of the aristocracy, among them Edward Russell, cousin of the famous Whig martyr, William Lord Russell, alleged to have been implicated in the Rye House Plot to murder King Charles, and his brother ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1988
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 312 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EETINGS, services, exhibitions and lectures are being held in the county this year to mark the 300th ..

... Uniformity, but who, later, conformed. In 1656 he had been deprived of his living for absenteeism. He has been described as a Whig, puritanically brought up, who later, became a Latitudinarian, (an advocate of tolernce in religionand freedom of thought) ...

Published: Friday 26 August 1988
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Man said he drank whisky ofte car landed in ditch

... immed; The other driver gave him name and address. He w: to 14 New Road, where wife’s aunt lived, and w offered a drink of whig They left him with the bot while they went to look at ¢ car, and he had more thy one drink from the bottle. The police came ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1980
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

FROM TOWN AND VILLAGE

... business. Entering politics, he became M.P. for Bedford from 1790 until his death in 1815, becoming an outstanding member of the Whig party. He worked for the relief of the poor and sick., the ignorant and the oppressed. The subject of the slave trade was raised ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1980
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1204 | Page: 7 | Tags: none