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... Lord Althorp , which followed as a matter of course from the fact that Althorp was already leader of the Whigs in the Lower House ; perhaps he expected the succession to the place , and it was likely to be soon vacant . Meanwhile the ...
... Lord Althorp , which followed as a matter of course from the fact that Althorp was already leader of the Whigs in the Lower House ; perhaps he expected the succession to the place , and it was likely to be soon vacant . Meanwhile the ...
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... Lord Althorp to undertake finance without any official teaching than it had been in former gene- rations for Lord Henry Petty or for Mr. Pitt . For the art of finance had become more complicated ; there were men in Parliament who were ...
... Lord Althorp to undertake finance without any official teaching than it had been in former gene- rations for Lord Henry Petty or for Mr. Pitt . For the art of finance had become more complicated ; there were men in Parliament who were ...
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... Lord Althorp was sponsor for him , and that was enough . He wished to be leader of the Commons and Master of the Rolls ; in other words he wanted a permanent judicial office from which he might afterwards rise higher in the Court of ...
... Lord Althorp was sponsor for him , and that was enough . He wished to be leader of the Commons and Master of the Rolls ; in other words he wanted a permanent judicial office from which he might afterwards rise higher in the Court of ...
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... Lord Althorp held only by inadequate character , and encouraged by the fashion of three generations in believing that he was qualified for it , more than Lord Althorp , by his oratory.1 Two days after Lord Grey had in vain offered Mr ...
... Lord Althorp held only by inadequate character , and encouraged by the fashion of three generations in believing that he was qualified for it , more than Lord Althorp , by his oratory.1 Two days after Lord Grey had in vain offered Mr ...
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... Lord Lyndhurst ; and his moral defects , which would have put them to shame ... Althorp . He raised the political value of the Great Seal even beyond such ... LORD BROUGHAM . 37 did not become.
... Lord Lyndhurst ; and his moral defects , which would have put them to shame ... Althorp . He raised the political value of the Great Seal even beyond such ... LORD BROUGHAM . 37 did not become.
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