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1 de oct. de 2015 · Addington, now Viscount Sidmouth, briefly returned to government as Lord President of the Council in Pitt’s second administration, and then served in William Grenville’s ministry. His resignation in 1807 left him out of office until in 1812, when Lord Liverpool asked him to become Home Secretary. He continued in this office throughout the ...
Viscount Sidmouth, of Sidmouth in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 12 January 1805 for the former prime minister , Henry Addington . [2] In May 1804, King George III intended to confer the titles of Earl of Banbury , Viscount Wallingford and Baron Reading on Addington (an earldom was the customary retirement honour for a former prime ...
Political and personal correspondence and papers, 1705, 1754-1824, of Henry Addington (1757-1844), 1st Viscount Sidmouth, 1805, MP for Devizes, 1783-1805, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1789-1801, Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1801-1804, Lord President of the Council, January-July 1805, 1806-1807, April-June 1812, Lord Privy Seal, February-October, 1806, Home Secretary ...
17 de sept. de 2022 · H. Hobhouse. Whitehall. 4th August 1819. « Return to How did the government respond to a mass protest at ‘Peterloo’ in 1819? A letter sent to authorities in Manchester on behalf of Lord Sidmouth, Home Secretary, 4 August 1819. Catalogue ref: HO 41/4 f.434 This letter advised on steps to be taken before the meeting happened in St Peter’s ...
Lord Harrowby – Lord President of the Council; Lord Westmorland – Lord Privy Seal; Lord Sidmouth – Secretary of State for the Home Department; Lord Castlereagh (Lord Londonderry after 1821) – Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Leader of the House of Commons; Lord Bathurst – Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
Castlereagh, who was the government's spokesman for civil matters in the House of Commons, along with Lord Liverpool and Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary, took the blame for these repressive measures and the men were booed whenever they appeared in public. Castlereagh found this loss of popularity very painful.
In this lesson, students examine a letter sent to the authorities in Manchester on behalf of Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary on 4 August 1819. Sidmouth gave advice on the steps to be taken before the meeting happened in St Peter’s Fields. Students can explore what is revealed about the government’s attitude to the meeting.
