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17 de mar. de 2015 · Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, was a senior political figure in the reign of Queen Anne. Harley became her senior minister and acted as Secretary of State (1704 to 1708) and Lord Treasurer (1711 to 1714). The death of Anne and the succession of the Hanoverian George I effectively ended Harley’s political career.
11 de jun. de 2018 · Harley, Robert, 1st earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (1661–1724). Prime minister and bibliophile. From a puritan Herefordshire family, Harley was MP for Tregony (1689–90) and New Radnor Boroughs (1690–1711), and in the 1690s a leader of the new country party (which attacked the royal prerogative and a standing army), as well as twice being chosen Speaker of the Commons.
That is certainly the case with Robert Harley's landmark work The Complete Guide to High-End Audio, which has been the world's best-selling book on high-performance audio since 1994. More than 200,000 copies have been sold in five languages. Now the guide has been thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded for its sixth edition.
14 de may. de 2018 · The English statesman Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (1661-1724), revived and unified the Tory party at the end of the 17th century and was its leader until the death of Queen Anne in 1714. Robert Harley was born in London on Dec. 5, 1661, eldest son of a well-known Presbyterian squire of Herefordshire and member of Parliament.
2 de abr. de 2024 · Robert Harley (1661-1724) was in his late 20s when he was first elected to Parliament as MP for Tregony in April 1689. He would remain a member of Parliament, first of the Commons and then of the Lords, for the rest of his life. Both his power and personal style was reflected in a number….
Robert Harley, a Tory and Chancellor of the Exchequer, soon to be Lord Treasurer, served on the House of Commons investigation committee to identify the extent of the national debt. [3] His resulting report, A View of the Taxes, Funds, and Publick Revenues of England , underlined the urgency of the situation and included a yearly accounting of funds allotted by Parliament to support the War of ...
The Impeachment of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford was a legal process in the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1715 when the former First Minister Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford was impeached and sent to the Tower of London. Harley was accused of a number of crimes including high treason during his time in office, with charges particularly focusing on ...
