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... Caesar lands on the coast of Britain 55BC Edward III defeats the French at the battle of Crecy 1346 BORN SIR ROBERT WALPOLE Whig statesman and British Prime Minister Houghton Norfolk 1676 Joseph Michel Montgolfier balloonist and paper manufacturer An-nonay ...
... Nations Edinburgh 1790 Erie Stanley Gardner popular writer creator of Perry Mason Massachussets 1889 DIED Charles Earl Grey Whig statesman and Prime Minister Alnwick Northumberland 1845 James Abbott McNeill Whistler painter lithographer and wit London ...
... indeed among the churches It is perhaps significant that so many of these complacent Conservatives describe themselves as Whigs not Tories I have little doubt that they would have fought against Lord Shaftesbury’s Factory Acts on the grounds that child ...
... Minister signatory of the Munich Agreement Birmingham 1869 DIED IVAN IV (Ivan the Terrible) Tsar of Russia 1584 Sir Robert Walpole Whig statesman and British ‘prime minister’ London 1745 Laurence Sterne novelist and clergyman The Life and Opinions of Tristram ...
... Bell’s dourly authoritative study is that humour apart Sydney was so much the man of his time He was typical parson: a typical Whig: he advocated some political reform and the treadmill for criminals while opposing secret ballot and the game laws He was a ...