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Page 81
... Minister on the death of Lord Liverpool , he set about forming what to all intents and purposes was a Coalition Ministry . This did not appeal to the Duke of Wellington , nor to Lord Eldon , who both refused to serve under him . For his ...
... Minister on the death of Lord Liverpool , he set about forming what to all intents and purposes was a Coalition Ministry . This did not appeal to the Duke of Wellington , nor to Lord Eldon , who both refused to serve under him . For his ...
Page 88
... Minister at the head of a weak Ministry which , to strengthen its position , began to make overtures to the Whigs . These came to nothing , but after the short - lived Peace of Amiens , Lord Grenville , who was the leader of the war ...
... Minister at the head of a weak Ministry which , to strengthen its position , began to make overtures to the Whigs . These came to nothing , but after the short - lived Peace of Amiens , Lord Grenville , who was the leader of the war ...
Page 111
... Minister persuaded him to return within a few months , although his support did not sustain the Ministry for long . After the outbreak of the Crimean War , Lord John advocated that Palmerston should be transferred to the War Office to ...
... Minister persuaded him to return within a few months , although his support did not sustain the Ministry for long . After the outbreak of the Crimean War , Lord John advocated that Palmerston should be transferred to the War Office to ...
Contents
Foreword | 11 |
Early Elections | 19 |
Gaming and the Betting Book I | 35 |
Copyright | |
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