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Hace 4 días · History of the Site. The Office of the Paymaster-General occupies, for the greater part, the site of a portion of the old Horse Guards building, but the northern annexe is built on the site of a house erected, soon after the Restoration, by Sir Robert Holmes.
Hace 3 días · The office of prime minister developed in Britain in the 18th century, when King George I ceased attending meetings of his ministers and it was left to powerful premiers to act as government chief executive. Sir Robert Walpole is generally considered to have been Britain’s first prime minister.
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Hace 2 días · None of the three men who succeeded him as premier, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (1806–07), William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, duke of Portland (1807–09), and Spencer Perceval (1809–12), was able to establish himself in power for very long or to capture the public imagination.
Hace 1 día · The PM at the time, William Wyndham Grenville, denounced economic objections to the proposal to end slave trading by declaring that the West Indies planters already produced more than they could sell, and continuation would result in their ruin.
Hace 4 días · Rt. Hon. William Wyndham Grenville (afterwards Lord Grenville) and Rt. Hon. Constantine Lord Mulgrave (7th April, 1784). Rt. Hon. Constantine Lord Mulgrave and Rt. Hon. James Graham ( afterwards Marquis of Graham ) (8th Sept., 1789).
Hace 5 días · Between and above them is Windham, Secretary-at-War, a pen behind his ear. He waves his cocked hat, Grenville his coronet, and Dundas his Scots cap.
Hace 2 días · 5 William and Mary, as husband and wife, reigned jointly until Mary's death in 1694. William then reigned alone until his own death in 1702. 6 George IV was regent from February 5, 1811.
