Memoirs of the Court of England, During the Regency, 1811-1820: From Original Family DocumentsHurst and Blackett, 1856 |
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... Political Rumours - The Prince of Hesse Homburg - Suicide of Sir Richard Crofts - Court Scandal - Lord Sidmouth and the Radical Reformers - Attempted Assassination of the Duke of Wellington -Proposal of the Duke of Clarence to Miss ...
... Political Rumours - The Prince of Hesse Homburg - Suicide of Sir Richard Crofts - Court Scandal - Lord Sidmouth and the Radical Reformers - Attempted Assassination of the Duke of Wellington -Proposal of the Duke of Clarence to Miss ...
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... Politicians - Opening of the New Parliament - Speech of the Prince Regent - Alleged Weakness of the Administration - Improved Position of the Third Party - Committee on the Windsor Establishment - Duke of Wellington's Opinion of Lord ...
... Politicians - Opening of the New Parliament - Speech of the Prince Regent - Alleged Weakness of the Administration - Improved Position of the Third Party - Committee on the Windsor Establishment - Duke of Wellington's Opinion of Lord ...
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... political guerillas ; divided into bands more or less independent of discipline , and carrying on hostilities with hardly any reference to a plan or a commander . Nominally they were led by Lords Grenville and Grey ; but not only did a ...
... political guerillas ; divided into bands more or less independent of discipline , and carrying on hostilities with hardly any reference to a plan or a commander . Nominally they were led by Lords Grenville and Grey ; but not only did a ...
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... politics . Lord Grenville attended more regularly to the interests of his University than to those of his reputed partisans . Mr. Thomas Grenville withdrew a large share of his attention from the noisy combi- nations of " men , to the ...
... politics . Lord Grenville attended more regularly to the interests of his University than to those of his reputed partisans . Mr. Thomas Grenville withdrew a large share of his attention from the noisy combi- nations of " men , to the ...
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... politicians , and looking at the question merely in a party light , I think a worse calcula- tion never was made ... politics . But 3rdly , I hope we shall view the question on something of a more enlarged scale , and on principles a ...
... politicians , and looking at the question merely in a party light , I think a worse calcula- tion never was made ... politics . But 3rdly , I hope we shall view the question on something of a more enlarged scale , and on principles a ...
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