... William was in favour of Catholic emancipation but was overruled by the Parliament of his day which contained antiroyalist whigs It is about as relevant to the fading years of the 20th century as witch-burnings and trial by combat It is high time it followed ...

... career Finally when he was in his mid twenties he became private secretary to ‘Arnold was thoroughly admirable rare amoi the Whig statesman Lord Lansdowne a job which left him plenty of time for reading writing and looking dreamily out of the window He ...