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Authors: Roy Jenkins
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Gladstone: A Biography (133 page)
Phillpotts, Henry, Bishop of Exeter
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Phoenix Park murders (Dublin, 1882)
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Piedmont: war with Austria
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Pierrepont, Edward
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Pigott, Richard
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Pironti, Michele
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Pitlochry (Scotland)
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Pitt, William, the younger
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Pius IX, Pope
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Plan of Campaign (Irish)
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Playfair, Sir Lyon
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Plimsoll, Samuel
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Pocklington, Jane
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Poerio, Baron Carlo
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Ponsonby, General Sir Henry Frederick
Mrs Thistlethwayte stays with sister
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becomes secretary to Queen
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and Queen’s health
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Queen complains of WEG to
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on Queen’s conversations with WEG
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friendliness to WEG
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acknowledges WEG’s memoranda to Queen
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and Queen’s imperialist views
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and WEG’s 1886 premiership
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and Duke of Edinburgh’s Civil List allowance
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and WEG’s final resignation and succession
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Portarlington (Ireland)
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Portland, William John Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of
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Powell, Professor Baden
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Powell, Enoch
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Presbyterian Church of Scotland
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Primrose, (Sir) Henry
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Prince Imperial (Louis Napoleon)
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Privy Council: WEG appoints Collier to Judicial Committee
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prostitutes: WEG’s ‘rescue’ work with
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Prussia
see
Franco-Prussian War
Public Worship Bill (1874)
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Pusey, Edward Bouverie
opposes Rothschild oath bill
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acquires scourge
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Oxford interdiction on preaching
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Putnam’s (New York publishers)
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Queen’s College, Oxford
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Queen’s Colleges, Ireland
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Queensborough, Kent (parliamentary constituency)
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Railway Act (1844)
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railways
Rawson, Revd and Mrs William
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Reay, Thomas James Mackay, 11th Lord
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Redistribution of Seats Bill (1884)
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Redmond, John
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Reeve, Henry
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Reform Bills: first (1831/2),
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, second (1859),
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, 1866,
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, 1867,
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, 1884 (Franchise Bill)
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Reform Club, London
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Regimental Exchange Bill (1875)
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Reid (Midlothian agent)
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Reid, (Sir) Thomas Wemyss
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Rendel, Stuart (
later
1st Lord)
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Representation of the People Bills
see
Reform Bills
Rhodes James, Sir Robert
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Ribbonmen (Ireland)
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Ricasoli, Bettino
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Richard, Henry
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Richmond, Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of
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Richmond, Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of
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Ridley, Sir Matthew White (
later
1st Viscount)
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Rio, Alexis Fran
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ois
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Ripon, Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of (
formerly
1st Viscount Goderich)
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Ripon, George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of (
formerly
Earl de Grey)
relations with WEG
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awarded Garter
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Marquessate
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and elementary education reform
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and
Alabama
settlement
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resigns office and converts to Roman Catholicism
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as Viceroy of India
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WEG consults before opening of 1886 Parliament
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in WEG’s 1886 government
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in WEG’s 1892 government
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Roberts, Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl
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Rochester, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of
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Roebuck, John Arthur
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Rogers, Frederic
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Roman Catholic church
Romanes Lecture, first (1892): WEG delivers
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Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Hyde Park home
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intellectual qualities
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Rose, Miss (Henry Glynne’s prospective wife)
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Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of
and WEG’s work among prostitutes
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as Liberal PM
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in WEG’s last government
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mental qualities
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supports WEG in Midlothian campaign
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WEG visits at Mentmore
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political ambitions
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classical learning
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insomnia
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attends Disraeli’s funeral
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joins WEG’s government
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WEG complains of Queen to
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joins WEG’s Cabinet (1885)
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threatens resignation
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Scottish speeches in 1885 election
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and Home Rule question
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WEG stays with at Dalmeny
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WEG consults before opening of 1886 Parliament
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in WEG’s 1886 government
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as Foreign Secretary
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supports resignation after 1886 defeat
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declines then accepts office in 1892 government
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at Asquith wedding
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contributes to Granville estate
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settles 1893 coal dispute
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and Duke of Edinburgh’s civil list allowance
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as potential Prime Minister
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on Cabinet confidentiality
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succeeds WEG on resignation
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biography of
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resigns (1896)
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final visit to WEG
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obituary tribute to WEG
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Rosebery, Hannah, Countess of (
née
de Rothschild)
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Rothschild, Sir (Baron) Lionel de
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Rothschild, Nathan Meyer, 1st Lord
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Round, Charles
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Routh, Martin Joseph
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Rowton, 1st Lord
see
Corry, Montague Lowry
Royal Academy
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Russell, George William Erskine
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Russell, Lord John (1st Earl)
parliamentary career
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Whiggism
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accepts Corn Laws Repeal
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declines to form government
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1846 government
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and Rothschild’s parliamentary oath
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agrees to Royal Commission on Oxford and Cambridge
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speech in Don Pacifico debate
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and WEG’s 1853 budget
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influence
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introduces bill on Oxford University reform
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opposes civil service reform
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and Crimean War
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and formation of 1855 government
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opposes Disraeli’s 1859 Reform Bill
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and beginnings of Liberal Party
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and fall of Derby government
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as Foreign Secretary under Palmerston
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and Italy
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urges Cobden to join government
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and repeal of paper duties
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earldom
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and WEG’s comments on American Civil War
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popular reputation
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succeeds Palmerston as PM (1865)
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age
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1866 Reform Bill
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resigns office (1866)
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experience
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WEG visits at Richmond
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pragmatic diplomacy
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relations with Queen
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and
Alabama
’s activities
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Russell, Odo (
later
1st Lord Ampthill)
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Russell, Sir Charles (
later
1st Lord Russell of Killowen)
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Russia: war with Turkey (1877)
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Rutland, John James Manners, 7th Duke of (
earlier
Lord John Manners)
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St Asaph, bishopric of
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St Barnabas, House of, Soho
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St Cyr, Maréchal
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St Deiniol’s Library, Hawarden
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St James’s Square (London)
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Salisbury: WEG visits
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Salisbury, Mary Catherine, Marchioness of
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Salisbury, Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of (
earlier
Viscount Cranborne)
resists household suffrage
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reputation
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WEG visits at Hatfield
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votes for Irish Church Bill
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and University Tests Bill
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relations with Queen
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election victory
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differences with Disraeli over Public Worship Bill
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and Bulgarian question
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relations with Hartington
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separated from WEG in Lords
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calumniates WEG’s motives
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reforms London local government
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votes against 1884 Reform Bill
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redistribution of seats
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relations with Dilke
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serves on Royal Commission on the Housing of the Working Classes
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forms 1885 government
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MacCall visits
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opposes Home Rule
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government falls (1886)
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declines offer of dukedom
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condemns Irish
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1886 election victory
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heads 1886 government
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and 1892 election
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Queen accepts 1892 resignation
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third administration (1895)
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biography of
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obituary tribute to WEG
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