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Hace 2 días · Anthony Addington (1713–90), a doctor to William Pitt the elder, was born and buried in Fringford. His son Henry, the first Lord Sidmouth and Prime Minister in 1801–4, kept up his family's long connexion with the village. Their descendant the 6th Lord Sidmouth still owned Hall farm in 1955.
Hace 3 días · On 14 March 1801, Pitt was formally replaced by the Speaker of the House of Commons, Henry Addington. Addington opposed emancipation, instituted annual accounts, abolished income tax and began a programme of disarmament. In October 1801, he made peace with the French, and in 1802 signed the Treaty of Amiens.
22 de may. de 2024 · Woodbridge, Boydell and Brewer, 2003, ISBN: 1843830418; 232pp.; Price: £50.00. Dr Kevin Linch, review of The Amiens Truce. Britain and Bonaparte, 1801–1803, (review no. 442) This book charts the ‘experimental’ peace between Britain and France in 1801–1803, often regarded as little more than an interlude in the twenty-year struggle ...
Hace 5 días · Henry St. John and the struggle for the leadership of the Tory party, 1702–14. H.T. Dickinson. Newcastle Ph.D. 1968. The political career of Daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, 1647–1730. H.G. Horwitz. Oxford D.Phil. 1963. The administration of Daniel Finch, 2nd earl of Nottingham, as secretary of state under Queen Anne, 1702–4. W.A. Aiken.
9 de may. de 2024 · On the formation of the government of Henry Addington (1801–04), which succeeded that of Pitt, he was appointed solicitor general. From 1802 and through Pitt’s second administration (1804–06) he was attorney general .
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1 de may. de 2024 · The new Prime Minister, Henry Addington, and his Secretary of State and War, Lord Hawkesbury, had been informed of the upcoming transaction earlier and had approved, thinking that New Orleans was better in the hands of the Americans than in Napoleon’s.
7 de may. de 2024 · Only 63 years earlier, when “Pam” had been studying political economy at Edinburgh University, Henry Addington, the then prime minister, had negotiated the Treaty of Amiens, confirming “peace, friendship, and good understanding” with the French. Well, that hadn’t lasted long, had it?
