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Page 17
... Chatham was bequeathed through him to Chatham's son , and found its fulfilment after an interval of twenty years . By 1763 , therefore , there were four political parties : the Court party , the Bedfords , the Rockinghams , and ...
... Chatham was bequeathed through him to Chatham's son , and found its fulfilment after an interval of twenty years . By 1763 , therefore , there were four political parties : the Court party , the Bedfords , the Rockinghams , and ...
Page 100
... Chatham came in they must come in too . They had the pocket - boroughs and the votes : Chatham had only his prestige and a mere handful of followers . So the Rockinghams got in touch with Chatham and discussed terms . They soon found ...
... Chatham came in they must come in too . They had the pocket - boroughs and the votes : Chatham had only his prestige and a mere handful of followers . So the Rockinghams got in touch with Chatham and discussed terms . They soon found ...
Page 101
... Chatham : there was no chance of Fox coming in on his own . The King regained the whip hand over North . " May not the political exit of Lord Chatham incline you to continue at the head of my affairs ? " All was as it had been both ...
... Chatham : there was no chance of Fox coming in on his own . The King regained the whip hand over North . " May not the political exit of Lord Chatham incline you to continue at the head of my affairs ? " All was as it had been both ...
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