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... him from the House and lodge him in the Tower for the first half of 1712. His sufferings in the Whig cause, however, did not ensure him a high place in the Whig Ministry called together by George I at his accession in 1714. Lord Townshend of Rainham had ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1921
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1405 | Page: 64 | Tags: none

By SIBYLLA JANE FLOWER

... success of this rouged dandy. Between 1832 and 1841 he represented Lincoln in the House of Commons as a Radical allied to the Whigs. In 1838 he received a baronetcy in Queen Victoria's Coronation Honours List for services to literature. His marriage to Rosina ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1985
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1150 | Page: 63 | Tags: none

''A-MONMOUTH! A-MONMOUTH!. • •

... gifted with the Stuarts' athleticism, was still very fond of Grey kept Charlton H.oper, a Whig his nephew. Grey kept hounds at Charlton with Squire H.oper, a Whig sympathiser and renowned huntsman; and Monmouth, always an ardent venerer, now established ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1979
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1741 | Page: 122 | Tags: none

ONE VOTE

... such was his power and influence that there was no more wavering. The Bill was presex;ted and was carried by one vote. The Whigs were discouraged by their narrow victory and Grey talked of retiring or going to the country. Modifications to the Bill, to ...

Published: Friday 04 March 1966
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE. July 14th, 1934. Copyright. THE HEADMASTER'S HO E WITH THE WAR MEMORIAL STEPS 0 THE RJGHT C .L

... .§ e SN e ey eighteenth drew in the first to-day. The of Harrow heyday the Georges. Whig establishment Tory strong- was favoured who liked Eton, Whig noblemen by Whig their to grow up political bias. Ambassador, brings Harrow century than the economy) ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1934
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1353 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

A SERMON THAT SET THE WORLD ON FIRE

... place-seeking and bounce, and allying himself to the party which suited his case and his temperament; and that, though the Whigs were in power, was High Church and Tory. At Oxford he was a bumptious undergraduate, and a bumptious graduate, an ornament ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1973
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1389 | Page: 90 | Tags: none

AN INLAID SATINWOOD TABLE

... silver plate, engraved with scrolls, dates and inscriptions. Of the two elates chosen, r6BB and 1735, the former marks the Whig revolution and reign of vVilliam 111, while the latter is not nationally memorable. i\l. J. Upon one side is a engraved with ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1927
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 495 | Page: 74 | Tags: none

ill-judged offensive a outrance

... belonged to Lord and Lady Crewe, he the son of Richard Monckton-Milnes, she the daughter of Lord Rosebery, the prime minister. As Whig grandees, ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1995
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 106 | Tags: none

''ORDERED NATURALNESS'' AT BATH

... Bath, a prominent local Whig and owner of the Bathstone quarries. P RIOR PARK was built as the stately It was from these quarries that the buildings were constructed. Allen, despite his humble origins, had many friends among Whig leaders, such as the Pitts ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1979
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1295 | Page: 129 | Tags: none

Our Critics Appraise

... him not ju t to a wider circle of the Whig ari tocracy, but also to the royal family: his brother George was fathered by the Prince Regent, later George IV. The opening chapter, which outlines the network of the Whig aristocracy, Alternating between languor ...

Published: Thursday 19 June 1997
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1174 | Page: 82 | Tags: none

THE “TWO QUEENS

... Sir Walter supported the Whig party in the ‘county. One year he uncertook to give 'the Whig banquet at Alnwick for the darmers and other adherents. Unfortiunal.ely he only provided water and |lemona»:.e to drink. The Whigs lost 'the next election.” ...

Published: Friday 17 February 1961
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STOWE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE-I

... STOWE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE-I The Connection of Georgian Landscape with Whig Politics Stowe the shrine of Grand Whiggery ATIONAL PARK Town and Country Planning, Preservation of Rural England, and the various movements , the landscape of England have had the ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1947
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 530 | Page: 26 | Tags: none