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Hace 1 día · Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850), was a British Conservative statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834–1835, 1841–1846), simultaneously serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1834–1835), and twice as Home Secretary (1822–1827, 1828–1830).
- The Viscount Melbourne
- Harrow School
- 1820
Hace 4 días · Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington, Irish-born commander of the British army during the Napoleonic Wars and later prime minister of Great Britain (1828–30). He gained military prominence in India, won successes in the Peninsular War in Spain, and triumphed over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.
Hace 1 día · 4 August 1845. An Act to increase the Stamp Duty on Licences to Appraisers; to reduce the Stamp Duties on Registry Searches in Ireland; to amend the Law relating to the Duties on Legacies; and also to amend an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for regulating the Issue of Bank Notes in England.
Hace 5 días · The Official Papers has a full set of both Lords and Commons Parliamentary papers, 1801 to the present day on open shelf situated on the ground floor of the Bodleian Law Library. The House of Commons papers are available in full text at the UK Parliamentary Papers database from 1801-2003/2004.
Hace 2 días · The Mexican forces prepared for war. On April 25, 1846, a 2,000-man Mexican cavalry detachment attacked a 70-man U.S. patrol commanded by Captain Seth Thornton, which had been sent into the contested territory north of the Rio Grande and south of the Nueces River.
Hace 4 días · Identification of an original owner's sword is something many beginning collectors struggle with. Here is a set of guiding points which may be helpful. Steve Langham. Dating British Swords. A guide for various methods used to determine the date of manufacture for British swords. Steve Langham. Markings on British Swords.
Hace 4 días · Parliament, the Royal Prerogative and decisions to go to war. Last Thursday’s House of Commons vote on military intervention in Syria and the ‘No’ that was delivered, has confirmed an important change in parliamentary conventions around military action. However, despite the arguments of Parliament’s Political and Constitutional Reform ...
