Parliament: Its Romance, Its Comedy, Its PathosP.S. King & Son, 1902 - 406 pages |
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... Peel protested that if her Majesty adhered to that opinion he must abandon the undertaking to construct a Government . He mentioned particularly that Irish affairs would constitute one of his principal difficulties as Prime Minister ...
... Peel protested that if her Majesty adhered to that opinion he must abandon the undertaking to construct a Government . He mentioned particularly that Irish affairs would constitute one of his principal difficulties as Prime Minister ...
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... Peel , the Prime Minister , was able to write to a friend : - My relations with the Queen are most satisfactory . The Queen has acted towards me not merely ( as every- one who knew her Majesty's character must have anticipated ) with ...
... Peel , the Prime Minister , was able to write to a friend : - My relations with the Queen are most satisfactory . The Queen has acted towards me not merely ( as every- one who knew her Majesty's character must have anticipated ) with ...
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... Peel brought in a Bill for the Repeal of the Corn Laws . He was fiercely assailed by Disraeli as a traitor to his party , and no doubt it was these bitter personal onslaughts that the Queen had especially in mind when she wrote , on ...
... Peel brought in a Bill for the Repeal of the Corn Laws . He was fiercely assailed by Disraeli as a traitor to his party , and no doubt it was these bitter personal onslaughts that the Queen had especially in mind when she wrote , on ...
Contents
СКАР | 1 |
THE FIRST OF OUR CONSTITUTIONAL SOVEREIGNS | 25 |
HOW EDWARD VII OPENED HIS FIRST PARLIAMENT | 84 |
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