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Hace 1 día · The Houghton Revisited exhibition currently taking place at Houghton Hall in Norfolk provides the opportunity to see some of Robert Walpole's collection displayed in its original setting for the first time since Walpole's famous collection was sold to Catherine the Great of Russia in 1779.
Hace 5 días · It had its greatest width upon the river and adjoined the land sold later to the Earl of Carbery on the south-west. Here was built the house which later became the home of Sir Robert Walpole, and portions of which still exist in the Hospital Infirmary.
Hace 3 días · How did Prime Minister Robert Walpole's policy of salutary neglect impact the North American colonies? The British government neglected to account for colonial economic desires as expressed by their assemblies and agents, convincing many colonists that independence was necessary.
Hace 3 días · Hereupon Sir Robert Walpole, having shew'd the Nature and State of the publick Debts, and the Operation and Essicacy of the Sinking Fund, strenuously maintain'd the Assertion contain'd in the Motion.
Hace 3 días · Anne fought stubbornly to keep her favourite minister, but when the Duke of Somerset and the Earl of Pembroke refused to act without "the General nor the Treasurer", Harley resigned: Henry Boyle replaced him as Secretary of State, and his fellow Whig, Robert Walpole, replaced St John as Secretary at War.
Hace 3 días · Rt. Hon. Robert Walpole (afterwards Earl of Orford) (11th June, 1720). Rt. Hon. Charles Lord Cornwallis (19th April, 1721). Rt. Hon. Spencer Compton ( afterwards Earl of Wilmington ) (15th March, 1721–1722).
Hace 4 días · H.H. Asquith. The Liberals returned to power in December 1905 after Balfour had resigned. Between the end of the South African War and this date, they had become more united as the Conservatives had disintegrated. In 1903 Chamberlain had taken up the cause of protection, thereby disturbing an already uneasy balance within Balfour’s ...
