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Hace 4 días · On the death of his uncle, Charles James Fox, Lord Holland was introduced into the Cabinet as Lord Privy Seal; but the strength of the Whig portion of the Government had then departed, and the only measure worthy of notice in which his lordship co-operated after his accession to office was the Bill for the Abolition of the Slave Trade.
23 de jun. de 2024 · the modern orator: the speeches of the right hpnourable charles james fox in the house of commons : various : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Hace 2 días · A third small group, led by Charles James Fox, a Whig MP, and by former Wilkite activists, wanted more extensive political reform, including the secret ballot and annual general elections. In 1780 they founded the Society for Constitutional Information, which was designed to build public support for political change through the ...
Hace 2 días · The administration of Scotland during the reigns of Charles II and James VII. W.B. Gray. Oxford B.Litt. 1920. The military forces and the public revenue of Scotland, 1660–88. W.B. Gray. Edinburgh Ph.D. 1922.
Hace 5 días · In November 1806, Sheridan succeeded Charles James Fox as member for Westminster—although not, as he had hoped, as leader of the Whigs—but he lost the seat in May 1807. The prince of Wales then returned him as member for the “pocket borough” of Ilchester, but his dependence on the prince’s favour rankled with Sheridan, for ...
Hace 4 días · Charles James Fox died at Chiswick House while foreign secretary in 1806 and George Canning while prime minister in 1827. Tsar Alexander I and the king of Prussia were welcomed there in 1814, Queen Victoria in 1842, and Tsar Nicholas I and the king of Saxony in 1844.
Hace 3 días · He drafted the East India Bill of 1783 (of which the Whig statesman Charles James Fox was the nominal author), which proposed that India be governed by a board of independent commissioners in London.
