Gladstone: A Biography (125 page)

age
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oratory
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mocks WEG’s youthful opinions
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parliamentary career
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WEG dislikes
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atavism
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and WEG’s 1844 resignation
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attacks Peel for anti-Corn Laws policy
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at Royal Academy Banquets
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speech in Don Pacifico debate
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in Ecclesiastical Titles Bill debate
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mocks Peelites
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opposes Protection policy
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Chancellor in Derby’s 1851–52 government
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encomium on Wellington
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Herbert attacks
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on coalitions
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and government’s resignation
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dispute with WEG over Chancellor’s furniture and robe
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maintains income tax
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opposes WEG’s 1853 budget
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rivalry with WEG
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and fall of Aberdeen government
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and Derby’s 1858 government
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WEG rejects overtures for reunified Conservative Party
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introduces Representation of the People Bill
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and fall of Derby government
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and Palmerston’s 1859 government
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relations with and influence on Queen
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lacks popular appeal
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style
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depicted in Trollope’s Phineas Redux
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first premiership (1868)
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opposes Russell’s 1866 Reform Bill
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strives to maintain power
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promotes Conservative Reform Bill
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parliamentary pre-eminence
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1844 speech on Ireland
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and Galway Packet Contract
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opposes WEG’s resolutions on Irish Church
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delays dissolution (1868)
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1868 secret resignation
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and Irish Church Bill
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Manchester speech (1872) attacking WEG’s government
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gives way on Ballot Bill
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cooperation in
Alabama
settlement
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opposes Irish University Bill
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declines to form governments (1872),
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, 1873
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political manoeuvres
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WEG dismisses as leader
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supports Public Worship Bill
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buys Suez Canal shares
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earldom
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hostility to WEG
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WEG sends copy of Bulgaria pamphlet to
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and Eastern Question
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at Congress of Berlin
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budget deficit and fiscal extravagance
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pro-Turkish stance
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rewards and favours
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Hartington criticizes
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1880 dissolution and election defeat
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death and funeral
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proposed monument to
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literary earnings
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Endymion
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Vivian Grey
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discussions with WEG
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death
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at Eton with WEG
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at Christ Church, Oxford
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on mother’s intellectual interests
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born
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in Naples for health reasons
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assists WEG
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marriage
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appearance
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in Cannes with WEG
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on Scandinavian cruises with WEG
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on WEG’s pleasure at success of Franchise Bill
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and brother Willy’s death
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in Biarritz with WEG
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on WEG’s cataract operation
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Lady with the Coronet of Jasmine
(painting)
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see
also Bulgaria

WEG elected Rector
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WEG defeated for chancellorship
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liking for Paris
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WEG entertains
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typhoid
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employment and public duties
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reading
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WEG stays with at Sandringham
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relations with WEG
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attends Disraeli’s funeral
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WEG dines with
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serves on Royal Commission on the Housing of the Working Classes
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volunteers for Egyptian expedition
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pleads with Rosebery to accept office
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visits Hawarden in WEG’s final years
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pall-bearer at WEG’s funeral
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Adam Bede
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Middlemarch
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Romola
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John Gladstone acquires
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WEG spends time at
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Helen at
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St Andrews Chapel
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Tom Gladstone inherits
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WEG visits
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ownership succession
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and elementary education reform
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joins WEG’s government
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introduces Ballot Bill
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and Hartington’s Prime Ministerial ambitions
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as Chief Secretary for Ireland in WEG’s 1880 government
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animosity with Chamberlain
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resigns from WEG’s government
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war with Austria
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free trade treaty with
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fear of war with
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rivalry with Britain
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entente with Britain
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influence in Egypt
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extension of
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female
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at Eton with WEG
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at Christ Church, Oxford
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debating
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