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" in the room of the Right Honourable William Pitt, who, since his election, has accepted the office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. "
The National Review - Page 211
1861
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History of the Peace: Being a History of England from 1816 to 1854, Volume 4

Harriet Martineau - 1866 - 690 pages
...t]ie whole country. The first great hope was, that utmtion Sir Robert Peel would unite the offices of first Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The most pressing evil was the state of our finances. The people were becoming fretted and alarmed at the...
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History of Europe, from the Commencement of the French Revolution ..., Volume 8

Sir Archibald Alison - 1870 - 368 pages
...cabinet, the ministry was reconstructed entirely from the Tory party. Mr Perceval filled the place of first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer; the Earl 194 HISTORY OF EUROPE. 195 of Liverpool was transferred from the home to the war office ; Mr Ryder...
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Turning Points in Life

Frederick Arnold - 1873 - 384 pages
...his place and moved for a new writ for the borough of Appleby, " in the room of the Right Honorable William Pitt, who since his election has accepted...office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer." There was immediately a burst of loud and general laughter. It was not altogether...
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England Under Gladstone, 1880-1885

Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1884 - 376 pages
...gratified, so many encouraged, so many more had been frustrated. Mr. Gladstone took the two offices of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Great Seal and the Lord High Chancellorship were intrusted to Lord Selborne. Lord Granville became...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important ..., Volume 5; Volume 20

1887 - 764 pages
...with Lord Granville, and afterward Mr. Gladstone was summoned to Windsor and received the appointment of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The new Cabinet was constituted as follows : First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer,...
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Modern England, 1815-1885

Oscar Browning - 1889 - 100 pages
...Granville summoned Mr. Gladstone. He consented to form a Government, taking for himself the offices of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The principal members of his former Cabinet returned with him to power. The Radical party was represented...
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The Works of Walter Bagehot ...

Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 466 pages
...midnight dismissal, a new writ was moved for the borough of Appleby, "in the room of the Right Honorable William Pitt, who, since his election, has accepted...opposition to the most experienced statesmen, the most practiced debaters, and the most skillful manceuvrers of his age. VOL. III.— 10 Mr. Pitt was only...
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The Works of Walter Bagehot ..., Volume 3

Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 466 pages
...midnight dismissal, a new writ was moved for the borough of Appleby, " in the room of the Eight Honorable William Pitt, who, since his election, has accepted...on the government and to lead the House of Commons ia the face of an adverse majority, in direct opposition to the most experienced statesmen, the most...
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Great Britain and Ireland 1689-1887

Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1892 - 328 pages
...at the head of affairs (November 1834). 14. Peel's first Ministry: 1834-35.— Peel held the offices of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer, The Duke of Wellington was Foreign Secretary, Mr. WE Gladstone was Under-Secretary for the Colonies. Peel...
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The Forum, Volume 20

Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach - 1895 - 820 pages
...rising in his place, he moved anew writ for the borough of Appleby, 'in the room of the Right Honorable William Pitt, who since his election has accepted...office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. '" So hazardous seemed the venture that we are told this motion was received with...
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